Senior Technical Artist

Vivid Games is one of the leading Polish mobile game developers and publishers but also a team of almost 70 individuals on a mission to entertain players with great games. We are the first remote company, having an office in Bydgoszcz.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Real Boxing
• At what stage of the project(s)? New
• Genres: Sports
• Platforms: Mobile

Team size and structure?

Approx. 20 ppl. Structure: Product Owner, Producer and the rest of the team (artists, programmers, testers, designers etc.)

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

•  Collaborating with artists and developers to integrate art assets into the game engine

• Creating technical benchmarks to be used in production, implementing optimizations, and monitoring the performance of the game

• Producing high-end visuals within memory constraints and performance guidelines

• Material creation - design complex materials and instruct artists on best practices for material creation

• Lighting - be well versed in the various lighting techniques and instruct the artists in lighting best practices

• Optimization - optimize the content through profiling and enhancing performance with the help of diagnostic tools and instructing the artists on modeling and texturing best practices

• Technical support to the Team in day-by-day production issues

• Creating and maintaining technical documentation

• Sharing with the Team best practices and new tools.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• Significant experience with Unity 3D and understanding of mobile platforms' strengths and limitations

• Strong skills and experience in software development in Unity 3D and C#

• Knowledge of 3D asset creation pipeline

• Excellent knowledge and interest in the following tech-art areas: Shading, VFX/Particles, Scripting, Lighting, Rendering and Post-Effects, SFX, Rigging, and Physics;

• Experience with profiling tools (Profiler, Frame Debugger, Memory Profiler)

• Experience with shaders (Shader Lab, Shader Graph, Amplify Shader Editor, HLSL)

• Knowledge of the new Unity Scriptable render pipeline (URP and HDRP)

• Experience with different Unity render pipelines (HDRP/URP)

• Unity 3D, 2D/3D games development, multiple platforms, Photoshop, Maya/3DS Max/Blender

• Experience with version control systems will be a plus.

What is important for us in a person?

• Team-player mindset: openness to ideas, constructive feedback, and changes; ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across disciplines such as art, design, programming, and production

• A great ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges.

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Opportunity to grow competencies in a team of experienced professionals (they're all seniors and industry experts!),

• Total flexibility on working on-site (office in Bydgoszcz) and remotely, as well as planning your daily work cycle (your working hours are actually up to you).

• Being a part of an independent team with as little beaurocracy and as much transparency as it’s possible,

• Competitive stable salary adequate to experience,

• Other cool stuff that supports physical, emotional, and intellectual well-being like team integrations.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• 20-26 paid sick days

• 100% remote work possibility

• Co-financing of private healthcare and sports pay-off

• Drinks, fresh fruits (while working on-site).