Unity 2D Animator: Onboarding, UI & Monetization

SciPlay; Town of Russia (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Social package: paid vacation and sick

Medical insurance coverage

Conference participation reimbursement

Employee referral bonuses

Team-building events

Healthy work-life balance

Friendly and supportive environment

Job summary

SciPlay is seeking a highly skilled 2D Animator with strong hands-on Unity experience to join our game development team. You will own animation from concept to implementation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver polished visuals and engaging player experiences.

You will craft feature animations, onboarding flows, and UI interactions, while ensuring performance and usability within live game environments.

Qualifications

• Experience creating and implementing animations in Unity.
• Strong storytelling through visuals and motion.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 2D animations across a wide range of game experiences, including:
• Full feature animations from concept to implementation
• Player-facing explanatory sequences and animated onboarding flows
• UI micro-interactions and responsive interface animation
• Monetization communication such as offers, store assets, pre-loaders, and promotional surfaces
• Animated popups and communication moments that enhance clarity and player engagement
• Implement animations directly in Unity, using Animator Controllers, Timeline, and Unity UI systems.
• Collaborate closely with: Technical Artists, Developers, Monetization Managers, Designers, 2D Artists and Illustrators
• Translate design intent and monetization strategy into clear, engaging animation solutions.
• Ensure animations meet performance, technical, and usability constraints within the live game environment.
• Contribute to improving animation workflows and pipelines within the Unity ecosystem.

Skills

Unity

2D Animation

Animation Systems

UI Animation

After Effects

Cross-functional Collaboration

Tools

Animator Controllers

Timeline

Unity UI

Adobe After Effects

Job description

SciPlay is seeking a highly skilled 2D Animator with strong hands-on Unity experience to join our game development team. You will own animation from concept to implementation, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver polished visuals and engaging player experiences.

You will craft feature animations, onboarding flows, and UI interactions, while ensuring performance and usability within live game environments.