Senior Technical Artist

Gear Games is an operating Game Development Studio with offices expanding globally. We have an experienced, international team of developers working on top-grossing titles played by millions of casual and core gamers. We are growing our in-house projects and also collaborate with world-class partners like Scopely (WWE Champions, Looney Toons, Star Trek, ...) on exciting titles. We hire exceptionally creative and talented people from all over the globe that bring experience and international standards to the table, but that's just the start Commitment to our people is our real strength and the key to our success. Our offices: In Vietnam: Website: https://www.geargames.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/geargamescompany LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gear-games/ Job Information Job Title : Senior Technical Artist Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Artist to help bridge the gap between art and engineering, pushing the quality and performance of our mobile games to new heights. As a key member of the team, you’ll drive technical innovation, streamline pipelines, and ensure the seamless integration of art assets into Unity. This role requires both technical mastery and artistic sensibility—you’ll not only solve complex production challenges but also mentor other artists and collaborate closely with engineers to deliver stunning, optimized visuals to millions of players worldwide. Responsibilities Technical leadership : Serve as the go-to problem solver for technical art challenges, guiding decisions on best practices and scalable solutions. Innovation & prototyping : Research and prototype new techniques, tools, and technologies to keep our games at the cutting edge. Lead and optimize pipelines : Design, develop, and maintain efficient art production workflows and tools that improve usability, performance, and quality across projects. Cross-team collaboration : Partner with artists, animators, and engineers to bring high-quality assets into Unity, ensuring they meet both artistic vision and technical constraints. Performance & optimization : Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to rendering, lighting, memory, and asset performance across devices. Mentorship : Support, train, and upskill other artists in technical production methods, fostering a culture of growth and technical excellence. Qualifications Proven experience as a Technical Artist in game development, with at least one shipped title (mobile preferred). Deep expertise with Unity3D art tools, shaders, materials, lighting, and rendering pipelines. Strong coding/scripting abilities. Solid understanding of 3D modeling, rigging, animation, and VFX tools (e.g., Maya, 3DS Max, Blender, Photoshop). Strong aesthetic sense and ability to collaborate effectively with both artists and engineers. Demonstrated experience with optimization for mobile platforms (rendering, memory, performance). Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly. Proactive, creative, and solution-oriented mindset. Required Application Materials Resume Portfolio/demo (website, blog, online album, Dropbox, etc.) demonstrating your skills and aesthetic sense Rewards Attractive salary with full pay during the probationary period; Performance bonus, profit sharing at the end of the year; Lunch allowance and personal events care, premium healthcare insurance and mental health services; Relocation package and support when moving geographic locations to join Gear Games; Flexible working time and hybrid work, optional standing desks, modern hardware, no dress code, pantry area with complimentary drinks, snacks and fruit; Ability to improve your English or Vietnamese with a native teacher during working time; Complimentary in-house gym and games room. Our employees enjoy playing board games, video games, PS5, ping pong, football tables, and VR games; Many exciting internal activities and clubs. Depending on the job type and location, the offered benefit package may vary. We are a fun and international working environment where work is play. If you want to be a part of our team, apply now Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gear Games by 2x #J-18808-Ljbffr