Studio: Candivore Studios
Job Opening: 2D Animator
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Design eye-catching content that millions of players will be engaged with.
- Create fluid, expressive 2D animations for a variety of characters, ensuring each movement reflects the personality and enhances gameplay.
- Design and implement character rigs, ensuring that they are optimized for a range of animations, including idle, walking, running, jumping, and special actions.
- Collaborate with game designers, artists, and developers to ensure animations align with the overall vision of the game while coming up with solutions and bridging technical limitations.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to enhance gameplay and storytelling through animation.
- Take full creative ownership over features from concept to production and be open to feedback from peers and stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 3+ years of professional animation experience required.
- A background in the gaming industry is a significant plus.
- Impressive art portfolio demonstrating excellent skills, creativity, and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Spine software (or willingness to learn) and a solid understanding of 2D animation principles.
- Strong artistic skills, including a keen eye for movement, timing, and character design.
- Knowledge of relevant software: Photoshop and Procreate.
- Team player: You are accountable and dependable, help others where possible, have strong communication skills, and are willing to accept and share feedback.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.
- If you’re ready to take your animation career to the next level and help shape the future of gaming, we’d love to see your work.
