12 Animator Jobs

Key Responsibilities: Animation Creation: Develop high-quality and realistic 3D animations for Automotive, products, objects, or environments based on project requirements and creative direction. Storyboard Interpretation: Create and translate storyboards and scripts into captivating and fluid animations, ensuring they align with the narrative and artistic vision. Create animation edits in premier or Davinci resolve (prefer Resolve) for viewing of entire animation in either Maya or Houdini (not Cinema4D or Blender). Create your own basic animation rigs to build animations. Take complex brand and technical stories and translate into compelling, easy understand animations. Collaboration: Work closely with directors, animators, and other team members to understand project goals and contribute to the overall animation vision. Feedback Incorporation: Receive and integrate feedback from directors and team members, making necessary adjustments to enhance the quality of animations. Software Proficiency: Utilize industry-standard animation software tools such as Autodesk Maya, to create and refine animations efficiently. Rendering: Collaborate with lighting and rendering teams to ensure that animated sequences are rendered efficiently, meeting both visual and technical requirements. Quality Control: Conduct thorough reviews and quality checks on animations to ensure they meet project standards and specifications. Software Skills: Autodesk Maya: Proficiency in 3D animation, rigging, andanimation. (This is a non-creature role) Houdini: Knowledge of procedural animation and visual effects. Knowledge of Real-world Motion Principles Your proficiency in these software tools, coupled with a strong grasp of animation principles, will contribute significantly to the success of CGI animation projects.

Creates computer generated animation of symbols, effects, UI and characters using Spine & After effects. Collaborates with Art Director, 2D/ 3D Artists to finalize Animations for each project. Provides artwork for review at appropriate stages and applies feedback accordingly with quick turnaround. Strong understanding of all aspects of concept art regarding illustration and design. Working Knowledge of Adobe applications such as After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator etc. Working knowledge of SPINE animation software to create animation characters and backgrounds. Strong knowledge of animation principles and techniques. Must provide a portfolio of work that showcases the level of competence in animation.

Key Brains Tech Pvt. Ltd. is looking for Animator to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey Storyboarding: Translating written scripts or story outlines into visual representations, creating a sequence of images or frames to plan the animation Character Design: Creating and designing characters, including their appearance, movement, and expressions, to fit the animation's narrative and style Background Art: Designing and creating the background elements or settings that complement the animation's storyline Animation Techniques: Using various animation techniques, such as traditional hand-drawn animation, digital vector-based animation, or a combination of both Frame-by-Frame Animation: Creating individual frames to simulate motion, often requiring precision and attention to detail Digital Tools: Proficiency in animation software and tools like Adobe Animate, Toon Boom Harmony, or similar programs to create and edit animations Timing and Pacing: Understanding the principles of animation timing and pacing to ensure smooth and realistic motion Keyframes and In-Betweening: Using keyframes to define important moments in the animation and then creating in-between frames to interpolate the motion

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun. SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live and Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world! Position Summary About the Role: We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Animator with a strong background in art and animation principles to join our dynamic slot game animation team. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who combines technical expertise with creative flair to produce visually stunning animations and effects that captivate players and elevate the gaming experience. Responsibilities: Conceptualize and create animations based on game requirements. Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and developers to ensure a cohesive visual style that aligns with the brand and enhances gameplay. Present final animations to team leads for review and approval, incorporating feedback as needed to reach the desired quality. Iterate based on feedback while staying on schedule and maintaining consistency. Identify and solve technical issues Learn and adapt new animation tools, animation styles, techniques, and industry standards in the gaming field. Desired Experience and Qualifications: 5-8 years of proven experience in animation for games, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality animations and visual effects. Strong knowledge of Animation principles, Game animations and Motion graphics. Ability to create visually appealing character animations, motion graphics and effects for engaging slot experiences. Proficiency in tools such as Aftereffects, UNITY, Spine and Photoshop Experience in any of the particle/visual effects tool. Basic 3D workflow Knowledge Preferably from game-art background with game-art optimization knowledge Excellent communication skills Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines. Degree in Fine Arts or related field

SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun. SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live and Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world! Position Summary About the Role: We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Animator with a strong background in art and animation principles to join our dynamic slot game animation team. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who combines technical expertise with creative flair to produce visually stunning animations and effects that captivate players and elevate the gaming experience. Responsibilities: Conceptualize and create animations based on game requirements. Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and developers to ensure a cohesive visual style that aligns with the brand and enhances gameplay. Present final animations to team leads for review and approval, incorporating feedback as needed to reach the desired quality. Iterate based on feedback while staying on schedule and maintaining consistency. Identify and solve technical issues Learn and adapt new animation tools, animation styles, techniques, and industry standards in the gaming field. Desired Experience and Qualifications: 5-8 years of proven experience in animation for games, with a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality animations and visual effects. Strong knowledge of Animation principles, Game animations and Motion graphics. Ability to create visually appealing character animations, motion graphics and effects for engaging slot experiences. Proficiency in tools such as Aftereffects, UNITY, Spine and Photoshop Experience in any of the particle/visual effects tool. Basic 3D workflow Knowledge Preferably from game-art background with game-art optimization knowledge Excellent communication skills Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines. Degree in Fine Arts or related field

Position Summary Delivers control and movement to characters, creatures, objects, scenery and environment displayed within electronic games, websites or software products. Applies knowledge and uses technical process ability in techniques such as rigging and skinning, kinetics and basic cinematography. Collaborates with programmers and artists to balance seamless movements and optimized performance on the target platform. Applies developed skills, knowledge and proficiency in animation packages, such as 3ds Max, Maya, Substance, to develop work product. 2D Animator Game animators are tasked with bringing our games to life by developing eye-catching animation for casino games throughout the world. At LightWonder you will work with a group of exceptionally talented Creators, creating game art animation for extraordinary brands such as: Lord of the Rings, James Bond 007, Wizard of Oz, Wonka, and many more. As an extension of our US based studios, you will enjoy working in a friendly environment, with all the tools and guidance necessary for your professional growth. This job will primarily require game sign creation, info screen creation, game localization, and Archiving tasks. Essential Job Functions: Create high-caliber Animation, maintaining excellent motion graphics quality in regard to timing, color theory, layout, text treatment, and animation ability. Continually sharpen artistic and software expertise through company training, independent learning, and learning from other team members. Produce top-notch animations through an iterative process in close collaboration with Senior and Lead Animators. Always display a high degree of professionalism, accepting critique from team members. Show efficiency in self-managing time with a reasonable degree of accountability and minimal instruction Demonstrate excellent file structure and organization. Create art assets and document all art assets created with minimal mistakes. Review game art files prior to archival. Qualifications: Preferred Education: Bachelor of Arts in art/animation Preferred Experience: 2+ years previous experience Animator in a production environment Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Proficient in 2D Animation, After Effects, Unity, Photoshop . Critical thinking skills are an absolute must in this fast-paced, high-output team Understand how to animate art for various themes and platforms Excellent motion graphics abilities using various industry standards plugins like Trap code Suite, Boris Saphire, Saber and Element 3D. Expert with Adobe photoshop, Illustrator design is a must. Should have technical knowledge of adjusting art file resolutions and modifying After Effects compositions to fit different templates. Must follow good file management practices. Should be able to export files in various formats using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. Should have strong typography skills. Exposure to Spine 2d tool for sprite rigging and animation. Knowledge of using Blender, 3ds max or Maya is a must. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred: Unity experience is mandatory. Qualifications

Job_Description":" We seek a passionate junior to mid level experienced animator (AKA Creative Nerd!) with a strategic and creative approach to animating and producing high-quality animations for casino slot games. The ideal candidate should possess: Experience 2+ Years in Relevant Roles: Proven track record as a Game Animator. iGaming Industry Success: Demonstrated creative excellence for games. Skills & Expertise Creativity and Imagination: The ability to generate fresh and innovative ideas that fit the games vision. Passion for Games: A genuine interest in video games and an understanding of different animation styles and tools. Proficiency in 2D Animation Software: Mastery of industry-standard software Spine. Experience In Adobe AE, Blender, etc. would be an added advantage. Adaptability: Flexibility to work across various animation styles and tools. Mastery of Animation Theory: Understanding how animation interact and evoke emotions to create harmonious and impactful experience. Keen Eye for Detail: Meticulous attention to details, ensuring visual consistency and high-quality animation. Organizational & Communication Skills: Excellent organizational and communication abilities. Problem-Solving: Expertise in solving complex problems with attention to detail. Industry Experience Casino & Slots Expertise: Deep understanding of the casino and slots industry. Proven Track Record: Successful experience in game animation. Mindset & Approach Self-Motivated & Creative: Driven and creative with a passion for game creation. Innovative & Risk-Taking: Willing to take risks and make bold decisions. Player Experience Focused: Dedicated to enhancing player experience and game production. Flexible & Collaborative: Ability to work effectively with Creative Director, fellow artists, animators and customers. Resilience & Feedback: Strong at receiving feedback and providing constructive feedback. Research-Oriented: Committed to researching and staying updated on slot games and market trends. Creativity & Passion Innovative Mindset: Creative thinker adept at working on diverse gaming products from concept to release. Gaming Passion: Genuine enthusiasm for gaming, both as a creator and player, with a drive to innovate. Requirements KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Animation Production High Quality: Crafting meticulously detailed, high quality entertaining animations (Characters, Props, Backgrounds, and UI elements). Player-Centric Approach: create visually stunning animations that enhance user experiences. Trends and Analysis: Analyse trends and other games to develop standout game feature animations. Research market trends and other games to drive creative Ideas and challenge industry norms. Scope and Timelines: Ensuring that the final product aligns with the needs of the client and is delivered on time. Stakeholder Collaboration Internal & External Engagement: Gather requirements and feedback from stakeholders including development teams, artists, and clients. Communicate updates, manage expectations, and resolve conflicts. Interests & Knowledge Slot Games: Keen interest in games with knowledge of game mechanics. Player Experience: Focus on enhancing player experience through animations. Player Behaviour: Basic understanding of player behaviours and preferences. General Skills Communication: Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills. Multitasking: Capable of managing multiple animations in a fast-paced environment. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor / Master In Animation or equivalent in animation art Prior experience as a game animator or a related field is desirable. 2+ years of experience as an Animator with a solid understanding of game animations and competitor games. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Capable of multitasking across multiple projects.

We are looking for talentedAnimators for a short-term contract to contribute to exciting andhigh-profile projects. You\u2019ll collaborate with our creative team to producecompelling character and creature animation, as well as motion for inanimateobjects, using industry-standard tools. Create believable and appealing character/creature animation, as well as object and camera animations. Work closely with Animation Supervisors and Leads to meet creative and technical goals. Follow established animation style and direction as per project needs. Ensure the animation is delivered on time and meets quality standards. Respond positively to feedback and adapt quickly to direction changes. Collaborate effectively with rigging, layout, and lighting teams. Requirements Proven experience in character and/or creature animation in feature films, episodic series, or high-end commercials. Strong understanding of animation principles such as timing, weight, and acting. Ability to take direction and work in a team-driven environment. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. A strong portfolio or reel demonstrating a range of animation styles. Availability for immediate or near-immediate onboarding on a short-term contract. Work type; WFO and WFH both are available, if the candidate is out of Chennai.

Job Title: Spine Animator (with 2D Art Knowledge) Job Summary: We are seeking a talented Spine Animator with 2D art skills to create high-quality 2D character animations for games. The ideal candidate should have experience in rigging, animation, and motion design using Spine , along with a basic understanding of 2D art to enhance animation quality and integration. Key Responsibilities: Create character, UI, and effect animations using Spine . Rig and skin characters with IK, mesh deformation, and bone setups . Collaborate with artists and developers to integrate animations into Unity, HTML5, and Pixi.js . Utilize basic 2D art skills to refine sprites, textures, and visual details. Optimize animations for mobile and desktop games . Requirements: Proficiency in Spine animation software . Basic 2D art skills (Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar). Strong understanding of animation principles and rigging . Familiarity with Unity, HTML5, and Pixi.js for animation integration. Portfolio showcasing Spine animations and 2D art abilities .

Experience 2yrs We are looking for a disciplined and artistic with a firm grasp of animation techniques, fundamentals, and software. The Animator will read through scripts and speak with clients to understand project needs, create storyboards and animations, and assist in the editing process. You should be collaborative, knowledgeable, and reliable. To be a successful Animator, you should be adaptable, creative, and receptive to direction. You should have strong communication, interpersonal, and computer skills. Responsibilities Collaborating with the client and production team members to understand needs, review scripts, design storyboards, and create and edit animations. Using software and other techniques to produce animations. Listening to feedback and altering animations to better suit client needs. Ensuring that the final product aligns with the needs of the client and is delivered on time without exceeded the budget. Presenting the final animated piece to clients for their approval. Using creativity and artistic techniques to tell a story or provide information in visual form. Researching industry trends and developments and learning new applications. Requirements Bachelor s degree or certificate in computer animation, fine arts, graphic design, or related field. More education, experience, or proficiency with specific animation software platforms may be preferred. Portfolio. Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation, and computer skills. Understanding of animation, storytelling, and character development techniques. Attention to detail, adaptability, and receptiveness to feedback and direction. Ability to work independently or with a team to develop animations and solve problems.

We are looking for a skilled and driven Animator with a strong technical foundation and a passion for crafting compelling character movements for Shooting Title. You will collaborate across disciplines to define animation standards, build efficient pipelines, and ensure high-quality integration of animations and VFX in-game. If you're a proactive problem-solver who thrives in a collaborative environment, this role is for you. Full Description: we're looking for a versatile and experienced Animator with a solid foundation in character movement, gameplay feel, and technical implementation. You should be confident in bringing animation ideas from concept to final in-game execution, with a keen eye for timing, weight, and visual clarity. If you're passionate about gameplay animation, love solving creative challenges, and enjoy collaborating with a team to craft memorable, responsive experiences let s connect! 3+ years of professional experience as a Animator, with at least one shipped mobile games with live ops . Proven ability to rig and animate high-quality character assets for both third- and first-person gameplay. Strong grasp of animation principles with a focus on gameplay clarity, timing, and feel. Proficiency in Maya and Unity , including the Mecanim system, Timeline, and Animator Controller. Excellent cross-functional communication skills to convey visual goals and technical requirements clearly. Understanding performance optimization, particularly for mobile platforms. Receptive to feedback and skilled at providing constructive critique in a collaborative environment. Bonus: Experience with VFX integration, shader graphs, or procedural animation systems. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain robust animation pipelines, tools, and documentation to support scalable production workflows. Collaborate closely with the Art Director, artists, tech, and design teams to define and uphold benchmarks for animation, rigging, and VFX. Serve as a liaison between the 3D art team and other departments, ensuring clean, optimized, and timely hand-offs. Troubleshoot animation-related bugs and resolve performance bottlenecks within the game engine. Research and adopt emerging tools and trends including AI to enhance animation quality and efficiency.

The youngest of all of the ILM studios, the Mumbai studio leverages the expertise and technological know-how developed over 40 years at Industrial Light & Magic combined with the top artists and technicians in the region. Knowledge and culture flow freely between the company s six studios and the global team shares tools and workflow allowing for seamless collaboration on all shared projects. As we grow ILM Mumbai, we are seeking an Animator to join the team and be a part of this exciting opportunity. The Animator creates high quality motion of computer graphics creatures and objects within a shot, using a variety of animation software programs, and working under the general supervision of Senior Level and Animation Supervisors. Primary Responsibilities: Responsible for the successful animation of a series of shots on a specific project. Participates as a team member in determining various aesthetic solutions; provides feedback to other members of the production by attending dailies on a regular basis. Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high quality work Expected to mentor Entry Level Animators and must be able to assist them with their shots. Performs other tasks related to the creation of computer-generated animation. Required Skills / Competencies: Ability to take on a delegated task with a minimum of supervision Good organization and communication skills Expert understanding of traditional animation principles, acting, film production and compositional design Understanding of Unix and shell scripting; expert knowledge of Maya, proprietary and other software programs Education / Experience: Bachelor s Degree or equivalent in Traditional Animation and 3 years experience, or at least 5 years of experience working in cell, stopmotion or computer animation. Completion of a minimum of two years as an Entry Level Animator in conjunction with recommendations for advancement by the Animation Supervisors and Department Manager.