2D Animator for Gaming FX & After Effects — Flexible Work

LNW Gaming, Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Open and supportive environment

Modern waterfront workplace

Job summary

Lightning Box, part of Light & Wonder, is seeking a talented 2D Animator in Sydney to create captivating animations for online casino games. You will work with game artists and designers to develop 2D/3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for symbols, backgrounds, and features.

The role requires 2–5 years of experience in animation, a strong reel, and proficiency in After Effects and Spine. You will collaborate with the development team to ensure seamless integration and meet

Qualifications

• 2–5 years in 2D/3D animation or motion graphics.
• Portfolio showcasing strong animation reel.
• Strong timing and animation principles.

Responsibilities

• Create animations using After Effects and Spine.
• Collaborate with game artists and designers on 2D/3D animations, VFX, and motion graphics.
• Ensure visuals align with game theme and mechanics.
• Optimise graphics assets for online delivery and performance.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with quality.
• Assist with setup, optimisation and export of game delivery assets.

Skills

2D animation

3D animation

Motion graphics

Animation timing

Team collaboration

Education

Courses in animation/design

Tools

After Effects

Spine

Trapcode Particular

Trapcode Suite

Element 3D

Photoshop

Job description

Lightning Box, part of Light & Wonder, is seeking a talented 2D Animator in Sydney to create captivating animations for online casino games. You will work with game artists and designers to develop 2D/3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for symbols, backgrounds, and features.

The role requires 2–5 years of experience in animation, a strong reel, and proficiency in After Effects and Spine. You will collaborate with the development team to ensure seamless integration and meet