Game Animator – iGaming

- Salary Competitive
- Location London
- Reference 34685
Game Animator
We are seeking a talented and creative Game Animator to join our experienced team and be responsible for producing captivating, best-in-class animations for our world leading portfolio of games. As well as being proficient using industry standard software you will also be required to learn and use our proprietary in-house tooling. As a Game Animator, you will play a crucial role in developing visually appealing and engaging animations.
Key Responsibilities
- Creating high-quality, visually stunning animations using our in-house animation and game-engine as well as external tools such as After Effects and Spine.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product owners, artists, and developers, to understand animation requirements and integrate animations seamlessly into our products.
- Working closely with game artists’ artwork ensuring it is animation ready and optimal.
- Conceptualize and storyboard animations to ensure effective storytelling and convey key messages.
- Optimize animations for performance and compatibility across different devices and platforms.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, new tools, and techniques to continuously improve the quality and impact of animations.
- Take ownership of projects, manage priorities effectively, and meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of our in-house animation tooling, providing feedback and suggestions based on your experience and expertise.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Animation or a related field.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in 2D animation for games, showcasing your ability to bring characters, objects, and environments to life.
- Proficiency in using animation software and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Unity, Blender, etc.).
- Solid understanding of animation principles, including timing, spacing, weight, and anticipation. Knowledge of the online gambling market, game mechanics, and user experience principles.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, taking and giving constructive feedback to enhance the creative process.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively convey ideas, discuss animation requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced and evolving industry, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Bonus skills – 3D Art
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