2d Animator (Spine)

Snaphunt; Sweden; On-site; EUR 35 000 - 55 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading startup is seeking a 2D Spine Animator for creating animated graphics for online slot games. With responsibilities ranging from character and background animations to asset management, this role offers the opportunity to shape the artistic direction of a new project. Candidates should have 2+ years of animation experience and proficiency in Spine 2D, Photoshop, and After Effects.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Opportunity to collaborate with top talent

Influence on project direction

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in character and in-game animation for online slots.
• Advanced proficiency in Spine 2D, Photoshop, and After Effects.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop animated graphics for online slot games.
• Prepare and export assets, manage animations, and collaborate closely with developers.
• Participate in creative tasks and bring new ideas.

Skills

Character animation

In-game animation

Animation principles

Visual storytelling

Tools

Spine 2D

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

• Opportunity to shape a project from early-stage development and grow with the team
• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• Flexible working options

The Job

You will be responsible for :

• Create and develop animated graphics for online slot games: characters, backgrounds, symbols, and UI elements using Spine 2D;
• Prepare and export assets as needed (slicing, packaging, optimization);
• Build skeletons, set up weights, work with the timeline, and create texture atlases;
• Manage slot animations (switching images, toggling elements on/off);
• Configure export settings for different technical requirements;
• Collaborate closely with artists and developers to ensure smooth integration of animations into the game;
• Actively participate in creative tasks and bring new ideas to the table.

The Profile

• 2+ years of experience in character and in-game animation for online slots;
• Advanced proficiency in Spine 2D (minimum 2 years), Photoshop, and After Effects;
• Strong understanding of animation principles and visual storytelling;
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks.

The Employer

Our client is looking for a 2D Spine Animator to create animated graphics for online slot games — characters, backgrounds, UI elements. This is a startup-stage project, where your fresh perspective can truly define the artistic direction. You’ll have real influence — on the style, the product, and the final result.