Playtika Studios is seeking a 2D Animator

Playtika Studios is seeking a 2D Animator

Studio: Playtika Studios

Job Opening: 2D Animator

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a solid understanding of the principles of animation and a high level of quality and polish in your work.
  • Animate characters, environments, UI, and FX assets in various styles.
  • Demonstrate great timing and strong, dynamic key poses.
  • Demonstrate creativity, an eye for detail, composition, and visual storytelling.
  • Animate different game art within a range of predefined art styles, appropriate for the subject’s game purpose, that is aesthetically pleasing and evokes a positive reaction in the players.
  • Work with the Animation Lead/Art Lead/ Director to identify and understand all animated content needed for the design of a game or other project.
  • Adjust own animation in response to feedback, without requiring adjustments performed by senior staff to achieve the utmost quality.
  • Show efficiency in self-managing time with a high degree of accountability and minimal instruction.
  • Demonstrate self-sufficiency; ability to think independently of concept and create high-caliber animation for a project that may. not have been explicitly defined in advance.
  • Export assets with specific requirements.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 2+ years of previous experience as a staff Animator in the Gaming/Film industry.
  • Technically competent with a strong understanding of the animation processes.
  • Ability to independently create ideas and animations for all aspects of the product. 
  • Strong character animation skills.
  • High proficiency in After Effects (and Trapcode Particular), and proficiency with Photoshop and other key tools. 
  • Knowledge of Spine 2D is a plus, or show willingness/ability to learn new software quickly.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Experienced in animation file preparation for implementation in game engines.
  • PLEASE ATTACH PORTFOLIO (sorry, but we will contact only resumes with portfolio links). 

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