Experienced Technical Artist (Mexico/Remote)
Play MagicGuadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
PlayMagic is an independent game development studio with a global team of over 50 developers based in Europe and Latin America. The studio specializes in creating original IPs and delivering high‑quality games across console, PC, VR, and mobile platforms, while also offering flexible out‑staffing, co‑development, and full‑cycle production services. PlayMagic’s distinctive blend of artistic vision, cutting‑edge technology, and proven technical expertise allows it to partner with industry leaders such as Activision, Sony, Ubisoft, and LEGO, producing memorable experiences in a wide range of genres. With more than two decades of collaboration, the studio is recognized for combining creative ambition with reliable delivery on every project.
Job Description
Technical Artist responsible for leading RnD, ensuring proper communication between Tech and Art departments, and creating shaders, meshes, and textures. Works closely with Art and Tech departments to improve Art pipelines and artistic quality bar.
Requirements
- 2.5+ years of professional experience as a Technical Artist in the Games Industry
- Thorough knowledge of Unreal game engine
- Sufficient knowledge of tools like 3d Studio Max or Maya, Photoshop
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate and work within a team
- Experience with any commonly used code-based shader creation language (desired)