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2D Animator II
1 year ago
Summary
We’re looking for a talented, creative, and enthusiastic 2D Animator to join us on a NEW journey, creating and bringing to life a new game that will be enjoyed by millions around the world. In this role, you will work with the art lead on features or pieces of a project that play to your strengths.What you'll do
- Translating static UI mockups and motion comps into beautifully animated and dazzling in-game interfaces
- With a focus on devising solutions for implementing UI artwork in the engine, your work will directly influence the final look and feel of the user experience
- Work closely with the UX, design, and UI artists to create and refine the look and feel of the user interface
- Create documentation and guidelines for the use of the animations on the application
- Knowledge of technical constraints, optimization, and implementation
- You are creatively flexible, adapting styles as necessary, typically during the exploratory stages of pre-production and when moving between projects
- Maintain an open dialogue with technical artists and devs to ensure all animations retain app performance requirements
What we're looking for
- Great understanding of animation principles and a good understanding of how animation works within game mechanics and game legibility
- Good attention to detail, animation timing, easing, etc.
- Great sense of color, light, and design
- Experience with Spine 2D is a plus
- Experience with generating fun and energetic FX animations
- Understanding of interface and 2D Unity Editor Animations
- You’ll be an excellent team player, with a flexible attitude.
- Work with the least amount of feedback and rework.
- Have attention to detail and ensure work is completed to a high standard and in line with the desired style
- You play mobile games regularly
- You are influential in working with your team to adapt features for more impact.
- You are able to communicate your work to teammates and cross-functional partners.
- You have a passion for games and are interested in what makes a game visually appealing.
We're eager to see your work, so level up your application by including a reference to your website and/or portfolio. We highly encourage it!
Who You Are
- You are obsessed with detail, you have good logic, sound analytical, and numerical capabilities
- You love the products you create and are passionate about games
- You think from a user’s point of view and want to get better at it all the time
- You can turn difficult concepts into something magically simple for the user
- You are infamous for rolling up your sleeves and just getting things done through collaboration
- You care a lot about people – those playing your game, in your team, and in your company working collaboratively across all business areas.
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