Senior Animator

Aristocrat; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Aristocrat in Sydney seeks a senior animator to craft 2D art and animations for poker machine games, including UI elements, and to lead the visual storytelling that excites players. You will join a small, skilled team, apply Photoshop and After Effects, embrace feedback, and explore 3D pipelines like Maya/Blender to push animation quality and efficiency.

This role offers a collaborative, creative environment in a global gaming leader, with opportunities to influence art direction across our

Qualifications

• Proven ability to create 2D art and animations for games.
• Strong UI art and animation skills.
• Comfort with iterative feedback and revisions.

Responsibilities

• Build and compose 2D art and animations for poker machine games.
• Develop concepts and finished art, including UI elements.
• Produce art in a variety of styles with fun and originality.
• Collaborate to refine builds based on feedback.
• Ensure animations are impactful and align with game build.
• Apply Photoshop and After Effects to produce high-quality art.
• Contribute to brainstorming to develop outstanding visuals.
• Stay updated with industry trends to improve animation standards.

Skills

Photoshop

After Effects

Feedback tolerance

Tools

Maya

Blender

Unity

Job description

At Aristocrat, we're not just about games; we're about crafting experiences that bring happiness and excitement to people all over the world. As a Sr. Animator, you'll join a small, skilled team in Sydney that is dedicated to developing outstanding art packages for poker machine games. This opportunity stands out because you'll be at the forefront of our build efforts, contributing directly to the visual storytelling that captivates our players. Your creativity and innovation will be highly valued as we strive to produce world-class gaming experiences.

What You'll Do

• Build and compose 2D art and animations for poker machine games.
• Develop concepts and finished art, including UI elements.
• Produce art in a variety of styles, maintaining a sense of fun and originality.
• Collaborate with the team to refine and iterate on builds based on feedback.
• Ensure that all animations are impactful and align with the overall game build.
• Apply tools like Photoshop and After Effects to produce high-quality art.
• Contribute to the brainstorming and creative process to develop outstanding game visuals.
• Stay updated with industry trends to continually improve our animation standards.

What We’re Looking For

Must-have:

• Strong proficiency in Photoshop.
• Strong proficiency in AfterEffects.
• Ability to tolerate feedback and welcome an iterative build process.

Beneficial to have:

• Knowledge of 3D production pipelines.
• Experience with 3D animation.
• Familiarity with Maya or Blender.
• Understanding of Unity.
• Open to emerging AI tools to enhance animation workflows, creative ideation, and production efficiency.

Cette description de poste a pu être révisée et améliorée à l’aide d’outils d’assistance basés sur l’intelligence artificielle afin d’en accroître la clarté, la cohérence et l’inclusivité. Tout le contenu final, les exigences du poste et les décisions d’embauche demeurent soumis à l’examen et à l’approbation de personnes responsables chez Aristocrat.

Philosophie de rémunération

Nous offrons un programme complet de rémunération et d’avantages sociaux conçu pour demeurer concurrentiel sur le marché, soutenir votre bien‑être et reconnaître votre contribution à notre réussite. Notre approche repose sur un principe de rémunération au rendement qui récompense l’impact individuel. Votre programme de rémunération sera déterminé en fonction de facteurs tels que vos compétences, votre expérience, vos qualifications et votre lieu de travail.

Selon votre poste et votre lieu de travail, vous pourriez être admissible à des primes et incitatifs annuels, à des avantages liés à la santé et au bien‑être, à des congés rémunérés, à des régimes de retraite, à la couverture d’assurance ainsi qu’à d’autres avantages locaux ou prévus par la loi.

Les détails précis de la rémunération et des avantages associés à ce poste seront discutés au cours du processus de recrutement.