UI Animator (Unity)

Location: Product Madness — Barcelona, Spain

Company

hirify.global develops interactive gaming products, including mobile game titles from the Innovation Lab.

What you will do

• Animate UI elements and transitions to improve clarity, responsiveness, and player experience.
• Translate static designs and motion compositions into functional in-game animations.
• Animate 2D characters and environments for narrative and gameplay moments.
• Implement animation assets directly in Unity using its 2D animation system.
• Create motion prototypes with After Effects, Animate, Spine, or similar tools.
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and technical artists to maintain consistency and optimize performance.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of experience animating UI and 2D elements in game development.
• Strong understanding of timing, easing, flow, visual feedback, layout, and composition.
• Experience implementing UI animation in Unity and understanding mobile performance constraints.
• Familiarity with After Effects, Animate, Spine, or similar prototyping tools.
• Professional-level English and strong interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility, problem-solving ability, diligence, and openness to constructive feedback.

Nice to have

• Technical art experience, including asset optimization and prototyping.
• Experience with Unity timelines, shaders, or light scripting.
• Generative AI experience for animation prototyping and concept development.
• Passion for mobile games and player experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-focused environment centered on polish, feedback, and iteration.
• Opportunity to work across design, storytelling, technical art, and gameplay.
• Annual bonuses and incentives may be available depending on role and location.
• Benefits may include health and wellbeing support, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance, and local statutory benefits.
• Compensation is determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

Hiring process

• Specific compensation and benefits details are discussed during recruitment.