Senior 2D Animator

Role overview Bring characters, environments, and effects to life within a fast-moving casino and slots game studio. The role centers on creating high-quality 2D animations, pitching visual styles for new features and games, and collaborating closely with illustrators, product owners, and programmers. It's a hands-on creative position suited to someone who thrives in a dynamic environment exploring new technologies and optimising production processes.

Responsibilities - Create high-quality animations that meet established game standards. - Pitch ideas for the visual style of features and games. - Collaborate with illustrators and product owners to animate characters, environments, and effects. - Export and optimise animations for game use, balancing quality with technical constraints. - Work with programmers to ensure animations perform well within the game engine. - Brainstorm new game ideas with the wider team.

Requirements - 3 or more years of professional animation experience in casino games or a closely related field. - Solid working experience with Esoteric Spine, Adobe After Effects (plus plugins), and Adobe Photoshop. - Strong animation and visual effects skills across varied styles. - Familiarity with the gambling and slots-gaming industry. - A portfolio demonstrating the quality and range of your animation work; applications without a portfolio will not be considered further.

Nice to have - Familiarity with any 3D animation software.

Benefits and work setup - Remote work option with a flexible schedule. - Transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system. - Unlimited paid vacation, including Ukrainian bank holidays. - Unlimited paid sick leave. - Reimbursement for professional development courses and training. - Access to the latest tools, plugins, and training resources.