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Senior 2D Game Animator - HCM

by DigiSource
Status
Active
Salary
800 - 1,000 USD

Job Description

DigiSource's Client is Koban Studio, based in Singapore
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced SENIOR 2D GAME ANIMATOR to lead our animation team and contribute to the development of visually stunning slot games. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of animation principles, a mastery of Spine, and a proven track record of creating high-quality animations for gaming.

Animation Leadership:
  • Lead and mentor a team of animators, providing guidance, feedback, and support.
  • Establish and maintain high animation standards and best practices.
  • Oversee the entire animation pipeline, from concept to final implementation.
Character Animation:
  • Create complex and expressive 2D animations for game characters, including idle animations, walk cycles, run cycles, attack animations, and special ability animations.
  • Ensure animations are smooth, fluid, and consistent with the game's art style and theme.
  • Optimize animations for performance and memory usage.
UI Animation:
  • Design and animate engaging and interactive UI elements, such as buttons, sliders, and progress bars.
  • Create visually appealing transitions and effects to enhance the user experience.
  • Ensure UI animations are smooth, responsive, and consistent with the game's overall aesthetic.
Particle Effects:
  • Design and implement visually striking particle effects, such as explosions, smoke, and sparks.
  • Optimize particle effects for performance and ensure they blend seamlessly with the game's overall aesthetic.
Spine Expertise:
  • Master Spine's advanced features and workflows to create efficient and high-quality animations.
  • Optimize Spine projects for performance and compatibility with different game engines.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex Spine animation issues.
Collaboration:
  • Work closely with artists, designers, and developers to ensure animations align with the game's vision.
  • Provide constructive feedback and guidance to team members.
  • Adapt to changes in the project scope and timeline.

Job Requirement

  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Extensive experience as a game animator, with a strong focus on 2D animation.
  • Expert proficiency in Spine and other relevant animation tools.
  • Deep understanding of animation principles, including timing, spacing, weight shifting, and keyframing.
  • Ability to create complex and expressive animations.
  • Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for quality.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong leadership and mentorship abilities.
  • Excellent English communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A passion for gaming and a love for creating visually stunning animations.
Pluses:
  • Experience with game engines, such as Unity or Unreal Engine, is a plus.
  • A strong portfolio showcasing previous work in game animation is required.

About Company & Benefit

What we offer: 
  • Teamwork with international talents.
  • Range up to $1000
  • Recognition and rewards.
  • Creative and modern workplace.
  • Work hard, play hard.
Location and Working Hour: 
  • Location: 485B Nguyen Dinh Chieu, ward 2, District 3, HCM
  • Working hour: 9h - 18h on Monday - Friday