ЯпонияTechnical Artist, Pokémon GO
2 дн. назад
ЯпонияHybrid
unity 3dshader programming
Technical Artist role applying creative and technical skills to develop and optimize features for the mobile game Pokémon GO.
О компании
- is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
- Founded in 2011, is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled ’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “MONOPOLY GO!” from the ground up, or expanding through strategic acquisitions, including the FoxNext, GSN, and Explore games businesses — consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
- Recognized multiple times as one of the "100 Most Influential Companies in the World" by TIME magazine and one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies" and “Best Workplaces for Innovators,” believes that video games can be a force for good — creating meaningful connections, vibrant communities, and making life better through play.
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Обязанности
- Collaborate with art, design, engineering, and product teams to build features and solve creative problems.
- Build rapid prototypes of experimental features using Unity 3D or other mobile platform tools.
- Iterate on Unity 3D scene implementation to finalize product and creative requirements.
- Create performant graphics shaders for beautiful visuals.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between art and engineering.
- Leverage AI to accelerate prototyping, content creation, and problem-solving while maintaining quality and sound judgment.
Требования
- 3+ years as a Technical Artist or similar role.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Experience in Python, C#, or similar scripting languages.
- Experience in modern 3D game engines such as Unity 3D.
- Knowledge of optimization and performance profiling of real-time 3D content and pipelines for mobile platforms.
- Knowledge of generative AI tools and utilization in Tech Art workflows such as prototyping and tooling.
- Familiarity across multiple areas of Tech Art such as animation, graphics, pipelines and tooling, scripting gameplay, etc.
- Experience in agentic AI workflows that amplify your Technical Art skills, with the ability to read, debug, and explain AI-generated work.
- Professional-level English for daily verbal and written communication.
Другое
- Pokémon GO is the global gaming sensation that has been downloaded over 1 billion times and named “Best Mobile Game” by the Game Developers Choice Awards and “Best App of the Year” by TechCrunch. Pokémon GO follows Explore’s mission of encouraging outdoor exploration, exercise, and significant social interactions, and has grossed over $6B in revenue since its debut in 2016. In order to delight our millions of players across the globe, the Pokémon GO team requires motivated and skilled individuals to develop new features and look for creative ways to optimize a continually growing game.
- We are seeking a Technical Artist with creative and technical expertise to help across a variety of live-game challenges and features. This is a hybrid role, with three days per week on-site at our Tokyo studio. You will work with cross-functional partners and bridge technical and creative aspects of game development. You will leverage your curiosity and passion for mobile games to develop best in class game features.
- BS or MS degree in design, games-related or technical field.
- Solid artistic skills (color, shape, light, motion).
- Experience collaborating within a multi-person game studio.
- Experience writing shaders (HLSL or GLSL).
- Experience developing tools for artists or designers.
- Fluency in Japanese.