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Scopely, a leading mobile games publisher (home to MONOPOLY GO!, Pokémon GO, Stumble Guys, and others), is seeking a Senior Technical Artist to join the Royal Lounge Casino team in Bangalore. Royal Lounge Casino is a content-rich live-service mobile game featuring slots, bingo, cards, and more, with 30M+ downloads.
In this role, you will focus on converting, integrating, and optimizing existing slot games and legacy assets within the Unity production pipeline. You will collaborate closely with Art, Design, Engineering, QA, and Production teams to deliver high-quality game content while maintaining visual consistency, mobile performance, and device compatibility.
Key Responsibilities:
- Convert and integrate existing slot games and legacy assets into Unity, including UI elements, symbols, backgrounds, animations, VFX, and supporting game screens
- Adapt and optimize Unity UI layouts, Canvas configurations, prefabs, masking, sorting layers, and asset scaling for visual consistency across mobile devices and resolutions
- Create, edit, integrate, and optimize Spine 2D and Unity animations, ensuring smooth playback, correct layering, and efficient runtime performance
- Integrate and optimize shaders, materials, visual effects, and 2D/3D assets while maintaining visual quality and mobile performance requirements
- Profile and troubleshoot rendering, memory usage, asset loading, animation performance, and runtime efficiency using Unity profiling and debugging tools
- Support slot game conversions, re-skins, LiveOps events, and regular content releases, including playtesting, bug fixing, visual polish, and production readiness
- Develop and improve Unity tools, editor extensions, automation scripts, and technical art workflows to reduce manual effort and improve content integration efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges, document production standards, and share technical knowledge with other Technical Artists
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as a Technical Artist in the game industry, preferably with at least one shipped mobile or console title
- Practical experience converting, integrating, or adapting existing game assets into Unity pipelines, including slot games, game re-skins, or comparable content conversion workflows
- Hands-on expertise in Spine 2D animation, including rigging, skeletons, skins, slots, attachments, atlases, animation states, events, draw order, and Unity runtime integration
- Strong understanding of Unity UI systems, including Canvas, prefabs, layout management, masking, sorting layers, animation setup, and mobile resolution compatibility
- Experience integrating and optimizing 2D assets, animations, VFX, shaders, and materials while balancing visual quality with mobile performance constraints
- Experience profiling and resolving rendering, memory, asset loading, and animation performance issues using Unity Profiler, Frame Debugger, or equivalent tools
- Ability to independently troubleshoot technical art challenges, maintain production workflows, and contribute practical improvements to asset integration and delivery processes
- Experience collaborating with Art, Design, Engineering, QA, and Production teams, communicating technical requirements clearly, and sharing knowledge with colleagues
Bonus Experience:
- Support for slot games, social casino games, or other content-intensive live-service mobile games
- Developing Unity editor tools, custom automation scripts, or reusable technical art solutions
- Familiarity with Jenkins or similar CI/CD systems, version control, and automated content integration workflows
- Understanding of Unity Addressables, Asset Bundles, asset packaging, and build processes
- Advanced 3D content pipelines or additional animation and VFX production workflows
- Using generative AI or AI-assisted tools to improve asset creation, content processing, validation, or production efficiency
- Contributing to technical documentation, pipeline standards, or technical guidance for other artists
Portfolio or work examples required with application.
