Game Artist - Bengaluru, India - LNW India Solutions Private Limited

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Position Summary

About Company

Light & Wonder is a global leader in game experiences. We create content, hardware and systems that connect iconic titles across any place or channel. By turning games into expansive entertainment, we keep thrilling players with characters and stories they can't get enough of.

Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company. Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 6,000+ member team with a deep understanding of our customers and players. We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games. The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices. To learn more, visit .

We are committed to offering very competitive benefits that are aligned with our values and inspire employees to drive innovation and contribute to the organization's performance. Employees are the most valued resource, and we always look to improve their well-being with a wide range of benefits befitting every individual. Not limited to monetary benefits, we have robust learning and development opportunities that help them to grow professionally.

Our Values

·Dare to be bold: We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways.

·Celebrate perspectives - We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways

·Never settle: We relentlessly push forward to create the extraordinary in every detail.

·Uphold integrity: We promote accountability and respect to raise the bar for ourselves and the industry.

·Win as a team: We bring out the best in each other to share collective success.

Senior Game Artist

About the Role:

An individual contributor with strong artist skill and technical knowledge to join our passionate team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for bridging the gap between art and technology, ensuring the seamless integration of visual elements into our slot games. The Game Artist will collaborate closely with artists and developers to optimize graphics, implement animations, and elevate the overall visual quality of our games.

Responsibilities:

Art Optimization

· Investigate and create optimization document for game art and dev integration processes.

· Optimize High resolution game art assets considering different platforms like iOS, Android and WedGL.

Game art Integration

· Learn the technical aspects of game development, including the game engine and asset integration.

· Implement and fine-tune animation transitions, blending, and other technical aspects to achieve a polished and fluid gaming experience.

· Collaborate with game producer and development team to integrate visually stunning game assets into the game engine while maintaining optimal performance.

· Work closely with animators to integrate animations seamlessly into the game engine.

Technical Problem Solving

· Collaborate with developers and leads to address performance issues and implement solutions for optimal frame rates.

· Strong problem-solving skills, especially when faced with technical challenges in integrating graphics, animations and particles into the game engine.

Stay curious and be willing to learn continuously. The field of game development evolves rapidly, and keeping up with new tools and techniques is essential.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

· Educational Qualification: bachelor's or master's degree in fine arts or related discipline or equivalent industry experience.

· 5 to 8 years of total experience in the game industry as a game artist / motion graphic artist.

· Strong knowledge on game optimization techniques.

· Proven experience as a game artist, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of artistic and techniques, ideally including previous work on games or interactive media.

· Proficiency in using Photoshop, Illustrator, After effects, 3D software, Unity, etc.

· Strong communication skills to effectively interpret creative briefs, give and receive constructive feedback, and work closely with cross-functional teams.

· Ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Additional preferences

· Knowledge of the slot game industry

· Working experience in any 3D software.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors degree in related field.

Years of Related Experience

Years of experience 4 to 8 years

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Work Conditions

Light & Wonder, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively, "L&W") are engaged in the highly regulated gaming business. As a result, L&W employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, and/or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. To ensure L&W complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, L&W requires all of its employees to meet those requirements necessary to fulfill their individual roles. As a prerequisite to employment with L&W (to the extent permitted by law), you shall be asked to consent to L&W conducting due diligence and a background investigation on you.

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive; it is intended to identify major responsibilities and requirements of the job. The employee in this position may be requested to perform other job-related tasks and responsibilities than those stated above.