Senior 2D Animator

TL;DR

Senior 2D Animator (Game Art): Creating and optimizing 2D character animations for mobile games with an accent on visual quality, file size, and performance balance. Focus on shaping cohesive animation vision, solving complex animation problems, and working with Spine and Adobe tools.

Location: Remote work from anywhere except Russia and Belarus or relocation from Russia and Belarus to company offices

Company

hirify.global is a leading mobile game development company ranked first in Europe by mobile app revenue and top 3 worldwide, with games installed 2.3 billion times and 30 million daily players.

What you will do

• Shape a cohesive animation vision for flagship projects
• Create idle and active character animations (humans, animals) using Spine
• Optimize animations balancing visual quality, file size, and performance
• Collaborate with gaming industry professionals on multi-million audience games
• Implement creative ideas and solve complex animation challenges

Requirements

• Fluent in Russian
• 3+ years experience as a 2D Character Animator
• Proficiency in Spine, Adobe Animate, and Adobe Photoshop
• Strong understanding and application of animation principles
• Animation portfolio required
• High independence and problem-solving skills in animation

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible schedule and remote work from anywhere except Russia and Belarus
• Voluntary health insurance and psychological support
• Paid vacation and sick leave with possibility of additional days off
• Support for healthy lifestyle with gym and fitness app reimbursements
• Professional development through conferences, courses, and language classes
• Regular offline and online events, competitions, and internal merch store