2D Animator (Casino Games Studio)

TL;DR

2D Animator (Casino Games Studio): Animate characters, environments, icons, UIs and other elements for casino games using PNG sequences and Spine with an accent on win presentations, game transitions, and asset optimization. Focus on collaborating with designers and developers, delivering implementation-ready assets, and suggesting thematic improvements based on industry research.

Location: Fully Remote (London)

Company

Multinational company specializing in online entertainment, real money gaming, digital advertising, blockchain, and AI, with offices in Gibraltar, London, and Miami.

What you will do

• Collaborate with studio head, game designers, developers, artists, and sound engineers to animate game elements.
• Design and produce win presentations, transitions, and animations for casino games.
• Work with front-end developers to deliver optimized assets in required formats.
• Ensure asset compression and optimization for various devices.
• Research trends and competitors, suggest themes and improvements.
• Assist designers in visualizing ideas and stay updated on tools and techniques.

Requirements

• Portfolio of personal work including character animations in various styles.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Maya, and Spine.
• Intermediate to advanced 3D modeling and texturing knowledge.
• Experience with storyboards, art guidelines, mood boards, and concept art.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, body mechanics, composition, color theory, and rendering.
• Meticulous, proactive, with ability to estimate projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to new styles.

Culture & Benefits

• Highly competitive salary based on skills and experience.
• 20 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Regular company socials, reward programs, free snacks, beer, soft drinks, and PS5 in office.
• Free bicycle parking and modern office space in central London.