Tech Artist - 2d Project (Unity)
Pine Creek Games · Denmark · Remote
Posted Sep 15, 2026
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Pine Creek Games is looking for a Tech Artist or Art Programmer. We require experience working in at least one other game company, preferably a small indie studio like ours.
You will become a part of a small team of around 9 members, where you will help with shader implementation and anticipating issues with performance. As well as particles, lighting, colour grading, shadows, and additional post-processing.
We are a fully remote company with no office, so you can work from where you want, within the required time zone, so we can still meet for daily syncs. We offer a friendly work environment and strive to make it a safe and inclusive workplace.
What we offer:
Salary of 40.000 DKK Monthly
Remote workplace within CEST time zone + or - 2 hours
A positive and friendly work environment
Your responsibilities are:
Build and maintain art pipelines and tools that move assets efficiently from DCC applications (Photoshop, ToonBoom.) into engine (Unity)
Develop and debug shaders and materials in collaboration with artists and engineers
Create particle and visual effects
Set up and troubleshoot character rigs, skinning, and animation pipelines
Establish and enforce technical art standards, naming conventions, LODs, texture budgets, poly counts
Profile and optimize art assets for performance (draw calls, memory, shader complexity)
Collaborate closely with engineers on engine-side rendering features and with artists on workflow pain points
Document pipelines and tools
Candidate Must have Experience with:
Unity development
C# and HLSL (high level shading language) and Shader graph
ToonBoom or other 2d animation software
Switch and Mobile port optimization
Practical Info:
Contract type: Freelance/Consultant
Contract duration: 4-5 month contract
Deadline: Rolling applications until we find a candidate.
Consultancy start: As soon as possible
We will keep the job posting active until we find a suitable candidate and we will only be accepting applications in the CEST Time zone + 1 or- 2 hours. Application only accepted through Breezy. Please don't contact us on LinkedIn or other platforms as we use Breezy for application sorting.