Technical Artist

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Level Up Your Career with Zynga!</strong></p> <p>At Zynga, we bring people together through the power of play. As a global leader in interactive entertainment and a proud label of Take-Two Interactive, our games have been downloaded over 6 billion times—connecting players in 175+ countries through fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition.</p> <p>From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille™, Words With Friends™, Zynga Poker™, Game of Thrones Slots Casino™, Wizard of Oz Slots™, Hit it Rich! 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Depending on the Technical Artist’s specialization area, the work can include designing the UI and UX of new features, creating new UIs with existing assets in Unity, creating original graphics as needed, and using C# to implement in-game functionalities and development tools.</p> <h4><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></h4> <ul> <li><strong>Designing and Implementing the UX and UI</strong> of new features, updates to older features, content, new in-game offers, and tools. Understanding the desired player experience and making that experience possible in the game.</li> <li><strong>Bringing New Content into the Game</strong>, for example adding new characters graphics, creating new icons, and creating UI layouts, so that they both look great and fulfill the technical requirements of the game.</li> <li><strong>Collaborating</strong> closely with the talented multidisciplinary team. Acting as a bridge between the disciplines to ensure that the game experience matches the intended vision.</li> <li><strong>Striving for Quality</strong> in both graphical assets and code, making sure that the features are aesthetically pleasing and the code is reviewed and supports the project’s needs.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>What You Bring:&nbsp;</strong></h4> <ul> <li><strong>A Combination of </strong>(strong educational background and/or other proven experience in at least 1, some knowledge in all 3):</li> <ul> <li><strong>UI and UX Design</strong> expertise especially in mobile games.</li> <li>An eye for <strong>Great Visuals</strong> and the talent to create original illustrations.</li> <li>Proficiency in <strong>Unity and C# Programming.</strong></li> </ul> <li><strong>Passion for Creating Great Player Experiences.</strong></li> <li><strong>Adaptability and the Ability to Learn Quickly</strong> in the iterative process of game development and the ever evolving game projects.</li> <li><strong>Fluent Verbal and Written Communication Skills in English,</strong> to efficiently collaborate with the multidisciplinary team.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Knowledge and skills in all areas of game development are appreciated.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>What We Offer You:&nbsp;</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Competitive salary and benefits</li> <li>Exciting, fun and highly successful projects to work on</li> <li>Extremely talented and helpful colleagues</li> <li>Lots of power and responsibility</li> </ul> <p><em>#LI-Hybrid</em></p> <p><em>#LI-NH3</em></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p>We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization.&nbsp; Employment with us is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.</p> <p>As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to providing the necessary support and accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, health conditions, or impairments (subject to any local qualifying requirements) to ensure their full participation in the job application or interview process. Please contact us at [email protected] to request any accommodations or for support related to your application for an open position.</p> <p>Please be aware that Zynga does not conduct job interviews or make job offers over third-party messaging apps such as Telegram, WhatsApp, or others.&nbsp; Zynga also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or onboarding process, and will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel.&nbsp; Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scamp or phishing attack, and you should not engage.&nbsp; Zynga’s&nbsp; in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., via a zynga.com, naturalmotion.com, smallgiantgames.com, themavens.com, gram.gs email domain).&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></div>