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2D Junior Unity Animator

Inspired by minimalist art, Dots was created with the notion that beauty and fun are not mutually exclusive. Now as part of the Take Two Interactive family and a successful studio, o ur goal is to provide the world with engaging and stylish daily play experiences. We need a 2D Junior Unity Animator who can help us bring life into our various features in development, to join our diverse, multi-talented team.

This is a Full Time role starting in August 2022 .

In this position you will:

• Be a member of the Two Dots Art team that creates and implements Scavenger Hunts, saga maps, new mechanics’, and every new feature’s art and animations
• Work alongside the Visual Design team and Engineering department.
• Be responsible for importing, animating and optimizing Scavenger Hunt and saga map art assets in Unity.

• Collaborate with the greater cross-functional Two Dots team and report to the Two Dots Art Director.

We will be a great match if you:

• Are fluent in Unity 2D / 3D.
• Are experienced in 2D animations.
• Have a sharp eye for precise, pixel perfect art and animations.
• Have good knowledge of mobile optimization best practices.
• Have excellent communication skills – ability to follow directions and collaborate with others.
• Have basic knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator and file exporting best practices.
• Are a quick learner in a fast paced environment.

We look forward to seeing examples of past experience in at least two of the following:

• Exceptional 2D animation work in Unity – motion graphics, particles, characters, etc.
• Experience optimizing scenes for mobile games in Unity.
• Experience in creating shaders for Unity.
• BA / BFA in Digital Art, BS in Computer Science, or equivalent 2-4 years minimum work experience in the field.

Added bonus:

• You love games and are excited about Two Dots!

What We Offer You:

• Great Company Culture: Dots is an award-winning gaming company with three mobile hits—Dots, Two Dots, and Dots & Co—and over 100 million installs. We are newly proud members of the T2 family.
• While currently operating in a hybrid work environment, we expect to return to our stylish office, located in Manhattan in the historic Meatpacking District, once we can safely do so.
• We promote a friendly, honest, and collaborative work environment and believe we are at our best when we include everyone, regardless of one’s race, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical ability or attribute, and religious beliefs. We are proud of the diversity we’ve fostered and are continuing to make changes within the company to make Dots more equitable for everyone.
• Growth : As a global entertainment company, we pride ourselves on creating environments where employees are encouraged to be themselves, inquisitive, collaborative and to grow within and around the company.
• Benefits: Medical (HSA & FSA), dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase plan, commuter benefits, in-house wellness program, broad learning & development opportunities, a charitable giving platform with company match and more!
• Perks: Fitness allowance, employee discount programs, free games & events, stocked pantries and the ability to earn up to $500+ per year for taking care of yourself and more!
• We promote a friendly, honest, and collaborative work environment and believe we are at our best when we include everyone, regardless of one’s race, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical ability or attribute, and religious beliefs. We are proud of the diversity we’ve fostered and are continuing to make changes within the company to make Dots more equitable for everyone.

Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (“T2”) is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, which means we are committed to creating and celebrating diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds throughout our organization. Employment at T2 is based on substantive ability, objective qualifications, and work ethic – not an individual’s race, creed, color, religion, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, status as a victim of domestic violence or sex offenses, reproductive health decision, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.