Creative Technical Artist

About Aristocrat
We are an entertainment and content creation company, powered by technology and pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity to create world-leading gaming content.
An ASX Listed company, headquartered in Sydney, Australia, we’ve grown from humble beginnings to boast more than 7,000 employees across 20 locations around the world, united by the common mission to Bring Joy to Life Through the Power of Play.

Through our three operating units: Aristocrat Gaming, Pixel United (encompassing the Product Madness, Plarium and Big Fish Games business units) and Anaxi (online RMG) we provide world-leading mobile and casino games, which entertain millions of players across the globe every day.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued and celebrated, and all employees can realise their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. Certified as a Great Place to Work (GPTW) in 2021 for the first time in Australia and the United States, and for the sixth time in India. We offer a range of flexible working options through all.flex, our flexible hybrid work model and invite you to have a conversation with us about flexible working.

About The Role

This is a full time position for Product Madness. It is fully remote OR based in our office in Gdansk (2 days/week).
Type of contract: contract of employment (umowa o prace). Salary ranges from 11 000 - 12 500 gross/month.

Aristocrat’s Brilliant Bet Studio division develops market leading social casino games for a variety of mobile and web platforms with a team of extremely high caliber professionals from a wide range of backgrounds. As a Technical Artist (Unity), you will work with our Poland studio as part of our growing distributed New Media Games division. This is a hands-on position where you will develop and implement high quality, class leading content for social and mobile casino gaming.

• Develop high quality VFX in Unity for mobile gaming apps.
• Find creative, artistic solutions to unique problems revolving around mobile app development.
• Creative collaboration – Evaluate and contribute to the ongoing development of the production pipeline.
• Excel within a team-based environment with fast-paced development cycles.
• Develop high quality animation content for mobile gaming apps coming to market.
• Maintain excellent file organization and follow established processes for asset creation & management.
• Create pre-visualizations for game features to increase game quality and expedite game development cycles.
• Partner with lead artists of projects as well as designers in executing creative vision for the game.
• All other duties as assigned.

About You
• 5+ years in professional artistic role, utilizing VFX and animation skills.
• Must have demonstrated Unity experience.
• Experience in slot industry preferred.
• Ability to create frame by frame animations is a plus.
• Experience in a production environment working directly with development teams.
• Contributed to the development of several commercial titles for the digital/mobile environments (mobile, web, etc.)
• Adaptability and a passion for creative problem solving.
• Strong organization skills.
• Interpret and communicate artistic visions through storyboards & animatics.
• Must have experience with Spine and Adobe CC Suite, with emphasis on Photoshop.
• Ability to create 3D animations in Unity is a plus.
• Seek feedback and review of work; accept and act upon creative/technical direction.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Art and Animation or related field preferred.

In order to apply, please send your CV to Paulina.Swiatek@aristocrat.com