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Technical Artist

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Digital Sun Games

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Spain , Valencia

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Job Description:

Digital Sun is a standout studio in the indie game world. With three successful titles behind us, we’re always pushing creative boundaries and exploring new frontiers. Now, we’re searching for talented individuals to join us as we take on fresh challenges and continue shaping the future of indie gaming. We are seeking a skilled and innovative Technical Artist (Tech-Artist) to join our in-house team in the vibrant city of Valencia, Spain. If you have a passion for bridging the gap between art and programming, and enjoy optimizing workflows and assets for games, we want to hear from you!

Requirements:

  • Strong proficiency in game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine) with experience in creating and optimizing assets
  • Solid understanding of 3D modeling, texturing, and rigging pipelines
  • Knowledge of shader creation and material optimization for real-time rendering
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, MEL, or C#) for automating workflows and tool development
  • Familiarity with performance profiling and asset optimization for various platforms (PC, console, mobile)
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a Spanish and English-speaking environment

Nice to have:

  • 2+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in the gaming industry or a related field
  • Experience with procedural content generation (e.g., Houdini)
  • Knowledge of VFX, particle systems, and lighting in game engines
  • Experience with animation systems and creating tools for animators
  • Proficiency in using and developing custom tools within DCC applications (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max)
  • Strong understanding of shader programming using HLSL or GLSL
  • Ability to collaborate with both artists and engineers to solve complex visual and technical challenges
  • A portfolio showcasing technical problem-solving in art and game development
What we offer:
  • Flexible working hours with the option to work remotely one day per week
  • Work-life balance made easier with a 35-hour work week (7-hour workday)
  • Competitive salary, aligned with your experience and profile
  • A supportive and dynamic work environment, where creativity and collaboration thrive
  • The opportunity to work on top-tier, high-quality games that push the boundaries of innovation
  • Complimentary breakfast every morning at the office to start your day right
  • Private health insurance subsidy to help keep you and your loved ones protected
  • Mental health support because we care about your well-being
  • Free language classes in both English and Spanish to help you grow personally and professionally
  • Optional benefits for transportation and dining to make your daily routine smoother
  • Regular social events and team gatherings, fostering a strong sense of community and fun

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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