Junior Technical Artist, Gaming

Light and Wonder International, Inc.

Reno (NV)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Light & Wonder’s Gaming team crafts cutting-edge games for iconic casinos and operators. You’ll translate art into playable experiences, assisting artists and engineers with asset integration and pipeline improvements.

You will work under technical artists and engineers, using a modern game engine and scripting languages to ensure the player-facing vision of each theme is realized. Attention to detail and solid coding fundamentals are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Arts in art, animation, computer science, or equivalent experience.
Proficient in Unity and C#.
Experience with 3ds Max and Maya for asset work.
Strong eye for detail and problem solving.

Responsibilities

Create, edit, and implement technical components of artistic visuals and animations.
Assist with animation setup in engine, rigs, skinning, clips, transitions, playback timing.
Modify art/animation assets with 3ds Max/Maya for viability and performance.
Evaluate rendering and animation playback; optimize models, rigs, and animations.
Build and test prototypes of game functionality and theme dynamics.
Identify and fix asset, animation, and code errors, escalating complex issues.