Tech Art Lead

Aristocrat is looking for a Tech Art Lead with 3 to 4 years of professional experience as Lead Technical Artist in mobile games and 2+ with Unity.

• Hybrid 2 days at the office in Barcelona
• 25 days of vacations
• Health insurance and gym pass
• Pension Plan

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About Aristocrat

Aristocrat is a global entertainment and content creation company powered by technology to deliver world-leading casino and mobile games.

Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, free-to-play mobile games and online real money games.

You will be joining a global powerhouse where you will be part of a world-class talented team that creates remarkable hit games such as Heart of Vegas, Lightning Link, Cashman Casino, Mighty Fu, and Big Fish Casino. The success of these titles has led to over 400 million downloads and more than 50 million active users. But there is no stopping us there, we also have a new games team that is working on bringing new hit games to the market. Product Madness is an Aristocrat Technologies company within its digital games division of Pixel United.

What They stand for:

• People First: We have the deepest respect for our people and their well being. We know they are exceptionally talented and will always have a choice. We want them to re-choose us every day. We are committed to building a culture where each person's voice will always be heard and addressed.
• MAD for More: Always improving, innovating and never settling for the existing. We push all boundaries with courage and ambition to become the world’s best games company.
• Champion Together: We excel at what we do but yet remain humble and helpful to our teammates. We champion one another and hold each other to high standards without any egos.
• Globally Inclusive: We are all Equal - regardless of the language we speak, where we live, our gender, religion or culture we come from. We want to build a global home, where everyone has the equal opportunity to make an impact.
• Customer Focused: We always think from the customer's perspective - be it players or internal customers.

Your mission within Aristocrat

They need an experienced Lead Technical Artist to join one of their most successful social casino titles. This is a key role, requiring a proactive positive mindset. You’ll be running a dynamic Tech Art team that drives innovation and collaboration across the whole project.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of proven experience as a Lead Technical Artist in mobile games.
• 2+ years working with Unity
• Expert in designing and implementing visuals in Unity. With a strong focus on technical performance.
• Solid understanding of 2d art import and integration Best Practices within a 2d mobile application.
• Experience in C# programming.
• Solid knowledge in 2D/3D asset creation software.
• Strong working knowledge of VCS (specifically git).
• Solid knowledge in optimizing mobile game performance
• Strong skills in shaders, VFX, animation, and art direction implementation in Unity.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English and able to represent the tech art team in cross-functional forums.
• Experience with project management tools like Jira.

About You

• You're a leader who mentors, supports, and unblocks your team.
• An eye for quality. You are comfortable delivering visual and technical feedback.
• You are highly organized, able to manage multiple features and priorities simultaneously.
• You're a key voice in creative and technical discussions, balancing design vision with performance needs.
• You have a deep understanding of mobile games, art and game mechanics.
• Passionate about making games visually appealing, you're always exploring new ways to push creative boundaries within technical constraints.

Why Aristocrat / Product Madness?

Outstanding growth has seen us build Product Madness to more than 800 team members and counting, you can join one of our seven global talent hubs including London, USA, Canada, Spain, Poland, Ukraine & Israel.

• You will be part of a company that is not only Mad about games but Mad about our people. Living by our value of people first, you will feel this firsthand from the moment you step into one of our fantastic studios. This is made possible by our amazing studio experience team who help make Product Madness such a fun place to work. Be it arranging endless snacks, weekly breakfasts & lunches, lavish Christmas & summer parties, happy hour drinks, social get-togethers and so much more.

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