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PlaysonSenior 2D Animator
Playson, a casino games supplier, is recruiting a senior 2D animator for a full-time, remote position. The work centers on motion for slot and casino titles,…
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Playson, a casino games supplier, is recruiting a senior 2D animator for a full-time, remote position. The work centers on motion for slot and casino titles, including new features and mechanics. The company says it keeps testing new technologies and refining workflows, and it supplies current software, plug-ins and training. The animator produces motion work that clears game quality benchmarks and suggests visual directions for features and titles. Partnering with…
Job Description
Playson, a casino games supplier, is recruiting a senior 2D animator for a full-time, remote position. The work centers on motion for slot and casino titles, including new features and mechanics. The company says it keeps testing new technologies and refining workflows, and it supplies current software, plug-ins and training.
The animator produces motion work that clears game quality benchmarks and suggests visual directions for features and titles. Partnering with illustrators and product owners, the animator brings characters, backgrounds and visual effects to life. Duties also include exporting and tuning animation files for game engines, coordinating with programmers so animations work inside technical limits, and contributing ideas during team sessions on new game concepts.
Candidates need three or more years of professional animation work, ideally within casino titles or an adjacent field. Practical command of Spine, Adobe After Effects with its plug-ins, and Photoshop is required, as is strong animation and VFX skill across a range of visual styles. Knowledge of the gambling and slot sector is expected, and experience with 3D software is a bonus. A portfolio must be submitted and is reviewed before any further step.
Responsibilities
- Create animations that meet the studio's game quality benchmarks
- Pitch visual style ideas for features and games
- Animate characters, environments and effects with illustrators and product owners
- Export and optimize animations for game use
- Work with programmers to keep animations within technical limits
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new game concepts
Requirements
- Three-plus years of animation work in casino games or a comparable area
- Working skill in Spine, After Effects with plug-ins, and Photoshop
- Animation and VFX capability across diverse styles
- Grasp of the gambling and slot industry
Qualifications
- Experience with 3D animation software (a plus)
Core Skills
Benefits
- Quarterly bonus program
- Flexible schedule and remote option
- Unlimited vacation and unlimited sick leave
- Funding for courses and training
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is a portfolio required?
Yes. Submissions without a portfolio do not advance to later steps.
What software skills are needed?
Working skill in Spine, Adobe After Effects with plug-ins, and Adobe Photoshop is required.
What is the recruitment process?
It includes a portfolio review, an HR interview, a take-home task and a final interview.
Is a salary figure given?
No. The posting does not state a salary figure.
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