Technical Artist (iGaming)

TL;DR

Technical Artist (iGaming): Bridging the gap between art and engineering by optimizing assets and streamlining production pipelines for high-quality slot games with an accent on performance and visual consistency. Focus on preparing assets for game engine implementation, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating across disciplines to ensure seamless production workflows.

Company

hirify.global is a progressive and energetic iGaming development studio specializing in the design and creation of engaging slot games and value-add tools for gaming operators.

What you will do

• Optimize static and animated assets to meet performance requirements while maintaining visual quality.
• Prepare and clean up art assets for handoff and implementation in the game engine.
• Troubleshoot art-related technical issues throughout the production pipeline.
• Manage bitmap production, font preparation, and file restructuring.
• Collaborate with Leads and Technical Animators to resolve pipeline blockers.
• Respond to QA requests via Jira and Monday.com to ensure timely task completion.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop.
• Experience preparing and optimizing assets for integration into game engines.
• Understanding of modern game engine optimization principles and asset complexity impact.
• Familiarity with project management tools like Monday.com, Confluence, and Jira.
• Strong foundation in art fundamentals.
• Ability to prioritize requests from multiple stakeholders and communicate effectively.

Nice to have

• Basic scripting knowledge.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote-first flexibility allowing work from anywhere.
• Development budgets and dedicated days for upskilling.
• Medical coverage and well-being budgets.
• Yearly performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for vertical and horizontal career growth.
• Diverse, international team environment.