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This is an on-site role, where you will be working 5 days a week from our office in Levent.\nDon't miss the chance to shape the future of gaming and make your mark on millions of players worldwide!\nResponsibilities\nWork closely with the art, development, and product teams to create optimized, high-quality visual assets and tools.\nImplement weapons, characters, UI, and various other assets into the game.\nDevelop editor tools to automate and streamline workflows.\nDesign and optimize visually stunning VFX for our titles.\nAnimate and enhance in-game elements with engaging effects and polish.\nEstablish and promote technical best practices across the team.\nAssist in troubleshooting and debugging visual and performance issues for mobile platforms.\nCreate and thoroughly test new tools before deploying them into production.\nRequirements\nProficiency in C# for both editor and runtime development in Unity 3D.\nAbility to develop custom tools and scripts to improve workflows (Python, MEL, or other scripting languages is a plus).\nExperience with HLSL (Shader Graph and other shader editors are also welcome).\nKnowledge of 3D mobile game performance optimization techniques to ensure the best player experience.\nKnowledge of VFX pipelines and experience with particle systems, fluid simulations, or procedural effects.\nExperience with Substance Designer or Adobe Photoshop for creating custom VFX textures.\nFamiliarity with industry-standard 3D software packages.\nStrong communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, agile team.\nProactive, self-motivated, and well-organized.\nBenefits\nA Compensation Package That Reflects Your Contribution: We keep it simple. 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