Aristocrat is looking for a Tech Art Lead to lead and mentor a Tech Art team, driving visual and technical excellence for our social casino titles. You will be pivotal in developing seamless visuals in Unity with a focus on performance and coordinating art integration within a People First and inclusive company culture.

What You'll Do

Lead and mentor a dynamic Tech Art team, encouraging a collaborative and innovative atmosphere.
Develop and implement seamless visuals in Unity, with a strong emphasis on technical performance.
Coordinate the import and integration of 2D art, ensuring guidelines within a 2D mobile application.
Apply expertise in C# programming to improve game functionalities.
Build and optimize 2D/3D assets using industry-standard software.
Supervise version control systems, particularly git, to guarantee smooth team cooperation.
Improve mobile game performance for a fluid and immersive user experience.
Formulate and integrate shaders, VFX, animations, and art direction within Unity.
Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams, serving as the tech art team's voice in discussions.
Apply project management tools like Jira for tracking and managing project timelines and deliverables.
Anticipate potential technical limitations and develop innovative solutions.
Assemble Unity prefabs, animations, and animator state machines.
Collaborate with and assist engineers, artists, and technical artists on tools generation and workflow improvements.
Provide technical workflow and optimization best practices support for our in-house artists and partners.
Create source file templates and workflow documentation.
Mentor junior Technical Artists with their technical skills and development.

What We're Looking For

2+ years of prior experience serving as a Lead Technical Artist in mobile gaming.
Demonstrated proficiency in Unity, focusing on technical efficiency.
Solid grasp of 2D art import and integration guidelines.
Mastery in C# coding and 2D/3D asset development tools.
Familiarity with version control systems, particularly git.
Proven skill in enhancing mobile game efficiency.
Proficiency in shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction execution within Unity.
Outstanding communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficient in English, with the ability to represent the tech art team in cross-functional forums.
Experience with project management platforms such as Jira.