Technical Art Generalist
Mythical GamesSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Video Games, Generative AIIndustries
Requirements
- Strong C# and Unity skills with 5+ years of programming experience
- High level of familiarity with Unity, including having shipped at least one game with Unity (personal projects acceptable)
- Deep understanding of the "happy path" in modern Unity development
- Passion for Strategy RPGs (e.g., Fire Emblem, Final Fantasy Tactics, X-Com)
- Appreciation for anime aesthetic
- Comfortable working on small, fast-paced, multidisciplinary teams with high ownership and flexibility
- Excitement about the potential of Generative AI and ability to apply AI research results to game development
Responsibilities
- Work closely with a small, multidisciplinary team to build an upcoming anime mobile tactics game
- Act as a generalist game programmer, working on various areas of the game
- Take responsibility for delivering quality and fun to players
- Take features from vague ideas to fully working and polished implementations
Skills
Unity
C#
Game Programming
Mobile Game Development
Strategy RPG
Turn-based Tactics
Generative AI
Spellbrush
Develops anime-themed turn-based strategy games
About Spellbrush
Spellbrush creates anime-themed video games that focus on balanced gameplay and high-quality visual art. The company uses generative AI technology to assist human artists in producing intricate visuals, enhancing the overall gaming experience. Their games are primarily turn-based tactics games, which require players to think strategically as they take turns making moves. Spellbrush targets both casual and hardcore gamers who enjoy well-crafted games with appealing aesthetics. What sets Spellbrush apart from its competitors is its unique combination of AI technology and a passion for anime and tactical gameplay, allowing it to create distinctive games that excel in both mechanics and visuals. The company's goal is to develop and sell engaging games that resonate with a dedicated community of anime and strategy game enthusiasts, while also exploring additional revenue opportunities through in-game purchases and collaborations.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$116.7KTotal Funding
SEEDCompany Stage
AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
11-50Employees
Benefits
Relocation Assistance
Risks
High competition from established AI art generators like Midjourney.
Dependence on niche market limits broader audience reach.
Challenges in maintaining balanced gameplay while integrating advanced AI technology.
Differentiation
Combines AI technology with anime and tactical gameplay for unique gaming experiences.
Specializes in generative AI to enhance visual art in video games.
Targets a niche market of anime and turn-based tactics game enthusiasts.
Upsides
Growing interest in AI-generated art tools among artists and gamers.
Potential to leverage Discord for community-building and user engagement.
Opportunity to expand platform to mobile devices, reaching a broader audience.
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