[Remote] Senior Technical Artist - Hole.io at Voodoo

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Mobile Gaming, Casual GamesIndustries

Requirements

5+ years as a Technical Artist in the mobile gaming industry
Strong Unity expertise, including shader development (Shader Graph/HLSL), particle systems, and rendering optimization
Proficiency in C# scripting for automating processes and enhancing tools
Understanding of mobile game constraints (performance, memory, draw calls, batching)
Experience with lighting, VFX, post-processing, and GPU profiling
Knowledge of 3D modeling and texturing workflows (Blender, Maya, Photoshop, Substance)
Ability to debug and optimize art assets and rendering issues

Responsibilities

Optimize game assets, shaders, and rendering pipelines for smooth performance on mobile devices
Develop tools and scripts in Unity to streamline the workflow for artists and developers
Work closely with game designers, artists, and developers to bring creative visions to life while maintaining technical efficiency
Implement VFX, shaders, and lighting techniques to enhance the game’s visual appeal
Ensure asset optimization (compression, polygon count, texture sizes) & optimal import into Unity without sacrificing quality
Debug and troubleshoot graphical and performance issues on different mobile devices
Stay up to date with the latest trends and best practices in mobile game art and Unity development

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

UnityShadersRendering PipelinesMobile OptimizationAsset OptimizationScriptingTechnical Art Tools

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or office-based?

The position is fully remote or Barcelona-based.

What experience and skills are required for this Senior Technical Artist role?

Candidates need 5+ years as a Technical Artist in mobile gaming, strong Unity expertise including shader development (Shader Graph/HLSL), particle systems, and rendering optimization, proficiency in C# scripting, understanding of mobile constraints, and experience with lighting, VFX, post-processing, GPU profiling, and 3D modeling/texturing workflows.

What does the team structure look like for this role?

You will join one of our Live Studios as part of a small, agile team working on Hole.io, collaborating with game designers, artists, and developers, and focusing on higher engagement for existing successful games.

What is the compensation or salary for this position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Technical Artist position?

A strong candidate has 5+ years of Technical Artist experience in mobile gaming, deep Unity skills including shaders and C# scripting, knowledge of mobile performance optimization, and familiarity with VFX, lighting, and 3D workflows to bridge art and engineering effectively.

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

$480.1MTotal Funding

LATE_VCCompany Stage

Consumer Software, GamingIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

BeReal acquisition may not yield expected returns if popularity doesn't rebound.

Questopia's launch in China could face regulatory challenges.

Wizz app's 'Teen Tinder' reputation may attract scrutiny from parents and regulators.

Differentiation

Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide, following Google and Meta.

The company specializes in hyper-casual games, attracting a broad audience globally.

Voodoo offers advertising solutions, enhancing brand engagement with mobile gamers.

Upsides

Acquisition of BeReal diversifies Voodoo's portfolio beyond gaming.

Partnership with AppHarbr improves ad quality, increasing user engagement and revenue.

Successful launch of Questopia in China expands Voodoo's market presence.

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