2D Animator (iGaming)

Location: Hybrid, Sydney, Australia

Company

Light & Wonder develops cross-platform games and entertainment, with Lightning Box creating online casino games for the global iGaming market.

What you will do

• Create 2D and 3D animations using After Effects and Spine.
• Develop visual effects and motion graphics for game symbols, backgrounds, and features.
• Collaborate with game artists, designers, and developers to align animation with game themes and mechanics.
• Resolve graphics and optimization issues and prepare assets for online delivery.
• Manage organized working files, multiple projects, and delivery deadlines.
• Drive creative work from concept to final execution with minimal supervision.

Requirements

• 2–5 years of experience in 2D/3D animation or motion graphic design.
• Animation reel or portfolio demonstrating professional work.
• Strong knowledge of animation principles, timing, and character and object animation.
• Professional experience with After Effects, Spine, and Trapcode Particular for FX animation.
• Ability to optimize assets for seamless online delivery and meet strict deadlines without compromising quality.
• Strong collaboration, communication, attention to detail, and ability to apply constructive feedback.

Nice to have

• Professional gaming industry experience.
• Education or completed courses in animation or design.
• Experience with 3D modeling and animation.
• Experience with Trapcode Suite, Element 3D, Spine, and Photoshop.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working practices in a waterfront Sydney office.
• Collaborative, creative, and supportive work environment.
• Regular interaction with global teams.
• Work on innovative projects in the gaming industry.
• Guidance, professional development, and career growth opportunities.
• Competitive benefits.