Job Description
As an Animator, you'll participate in the creative and technical aspects of 2D animation production. You will work with a small, talented team, and collaborate with both in-house and outsourced teams to deliver exceptional animations that elevate our gaming experience to new heights!
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality 2D animations using tools such as Spine, Adobe After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Design and implement animations in line with project specifications and requirements.
- Follow the artistic direction set by the Animation Team Lead to ensure consistency, style alignment, and quality.
- Collaborate closely with artists, project managers, technical artists, and developers throughout production milestones.
- Effectively manage your time to meet deadlines and deliver polished work.
- Optimise animations for performance and propose solutions that balance visual impact with technical efficiency.
- Apply creativity and technical expertise to continuously enhance animation quality.
- Explore and integrate generative tools to streamline and improve the animation production process.
Requirements:
- 3–5 years of experience as a game animator, ideally within the gaming or iGaming sector.
- Proficiency in English to communicate and collaborate effectively with team members.
- Strong knowledge of Spine, After Effects, and Photoshop.
- Proven experience in high-quality character animation and pseudo-3D object animation.
- Solid skills in creating VFX while working within optimisation constraints.
- A strong portfolio that showcases your animation skills, creativity, and versatility.
- A genuine passion for gaming and a deep understanding of the player experience.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Comfortable giving and receiving constructive feedback in a team setting.
- Strong problem-solving skills to tackle both technical and artistic challenges.
Nice to have:
- Previous experience in the iGaming industry is a strong advantage.
- Strong drawing skills.
- Knowledge and experience in animation using any 3D tool.
- Experience with auxiliary tools for creating visual effects (VFX).
- Experience creating art and animation using AI-based tools.
Good to know:
In order to be considered, please submit your CV in English.
We kindly ask for your understanding that we can only consider applicants within the Central European Timezone +/- 2.
This full-time position can be permanent employment in Malta or on a freelance basis for contractors in other countries.
Please make sure to submit your portfolio with your application in order to be considered.
Why Work for Booming Games:
- Founder led. Impact driven. Employee centric.
- At Booming Games, we're reshaping the iGaming world with our remote-first approach.
- Our rhythm? Thrilling slot games with captivating features and stunning designs released every two weeks - no exceptions!
- Here, it's all about co-ownership and real growth. Dive into a diverse team where your input powers every game we craft!
Our perks:
- We’re a 100% remote-first company, offering a best-in-class remote experience.
- Competitive package.
- Family-friendly policies.
- Career growth opportunities.
- Zestful working environment.
- Knowledge sharing opportunities.
- Dynamic culture surrounded by industry experts.
- Company social events for team bonding.
Job Tags
Remote job, Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Freelance,