2D Animator

Lightning Box Games Pty Limited; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive benefits

Flexible working

Waterfront Sydney office

Open and supportive environment

Résumé du poste

Lightning Box Games Pty Limited, based in Sydney, is seeking a talented 2D animator to join its vibrant gaming team. You will craft 2D/3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for online casino games, collaborating with game artists to deliver polished assets.

The role requires a strong reel, proficiency in After Effects and Spine, and a passion for high-quality animation. You'll work on multiple projects with deadlines, contributing creative ideas and ensuring visual consistency with

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in 2D/3D animation and/or motion graphic design.
• Animation reel/portfolio showing your fantastic work.
• In-depth knowledge of animation principles with a strong sense of timing.
• Proven track record of creating high-quality animations using After Effects and Spine.
• Demonstrated experience in animating FXs with Trapcode Particular.
• Ability to animate both characters and inanimate objects effectively.
• Proficiency in optimizing assets using the latest technology for seamless online delivery.
• Competence in meeting strict deadlines while maintaining exceptional quality.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively and take direction from management.
• Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accept and implement constructive feedback efficiently.

Responsabilités

• Create animations using After Effects and Spine software.
• Collaborate with game artists and designers to conceptualize and create compelling 2D/3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for symbols, backgrounds, and features.
• Understand and resolve technical issues related to graphics and optimisation.
• Collaborate with the game development team to ensure visual consistency and alignment with the game’s theme and mechanics.
• Maintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative work.
• Drive creative projects from concept to final execution with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with the team on both large and small projects with enthusiasm.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
• Assist with the setup, optimisation, and exporting of game delivery assets.
• Demonstrate passion, motivation, and excitement for your work.

Connaissances

2D/3D animation

Motion graphics

After Effects

Spine

Trapcode Particular

Team collaboration

Time management

Portfolio

Attention to detail

Outils

After Effects

Spine

Trapcode Particular

Element 3D

Photoshop

Description du poste

About us

iGaming: If it’s iGaming, we know a thing or two. At Light & Wonder, It’s all about the games, and our digital team leads the global iGaming market, providing jaw-dropping content and innovative software that powers the world's most successful online gaming providers.

Position Summary Lightning Box is part of Light & Wonder which is the global leader in cross-platform games and entertainment. We build new worlds of play, game experiences loved by players around the globe, powered by the world's largest and most trusted ecosystem. We are creators who are passionate about delivering the best digital experiences to players.

Are you a talented 2D animator with a passion for creating captivating animations for the gaming industry? Join our dynamic team at Lightning Box, situated on the beautiful King Street Wharf in Sydney. As a 2D Animator, you will have the opportunity to bring your creative vision to life while working on our exciting online casino games. You will collaborate closely with game artists and designers to develop compelling animations, visual effects, and motion graphics that enhance the gaming experience for our players. We are looking for someone who is enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to contribute to projects of all sizes with the same level of dedication and enthusiasm.

Key Responsibilities

• Create animations using After Effects and Spine software.
• Collaborate with game artists and designers to conceptualize and create compelling 2D/3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for symbols, backgrounds, and features.
• Understand and resolve technical issues related to graphics and optimisation.
• Collaborate with the game development team to ensure visual consistency and alignment with the game’s theme and mechanics.
• Maintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative work.
• Drive creative projects from concept to final execution with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with the team on both large and small projects with enthusiasm.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality.
• Assist with the setup, optimisation, and exporting of game delivery assets.
• Demonstrate passion, motivation, and excitement for your work.

Qualifications Requirements

• 2-5 years of experience in 2D/3D animation and/or motion graphic design.
• Animation reel/portfolio showing your fantastic work.
• In-depth knowledge of animation principles with a strong sense of timing.
• Proven track record of creating high-quality animations using After Effects and Spine.
• Demonstrated experience in animating FXs with Trapcode Particular.
• Ability to animate both characters and inanimate objects effectively.
• Proficiency in optimizing assets using the latest technology for seamless online delivery.
• Competence in meeting strict deadlines while maintaining exceptional quality.
• Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively and take direction from management.
• Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to accept and implement constructive feedback efficiently.

Highly Regarded: Professional experience in the gaming industry. Education and completed course in relevant animation/design fields. Experience with modeling and animating in 3D. Experience using Trapcode Suite, Element 3D, Spine and Photoshop. Interest in animation, FXs, and gaming.

Why would you enjoy working with us at Light & Wonder?

Competitive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace

The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis

Opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects in the gaming industry.

Collaborative and creative work environment.

Tangible and genuine development - at Light & Wonder, you can take your career where you want it to go!

You will be working with a growing small fun team in one of the best waterfront offices Sydney has to offer.

And if that’s not enough; you will get to enjoy flexible working practices whilst we provide you with the guidance and development skills you need to progress quickly and enhance your career.

Light & Wonder, Inc. Company Information

Light & Wonder, Inc. is the leading cross-platform global games company.

Through our three unique, yet highly complementary businesses, we deliver unforgettable experiences by combining the exceptional talents of our 7,000+ member team, with a deep understanding of our customers and players.

We create immersive content that forges lasting connections with players, wherever they choose to engage.

At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games.

The Company is committed to the highest standards of integrity, from promoting player responsibility to implementing sustainable practices.