Animator
Playtech Origins Studio is looking for an attentive Animator with strong multitasking and problem-solving skills.
The influential mission of this role involves producing fast, high-quality Spine animations for slot games under the supervision of the Lead Artist. This includes symbol animations, win animations, effects, and character animations.
The Animator will familiarize themselves with the proprietary tool and deliver high-quality game packages to development, assuring a high quality of animations and creating assets quickly with a very fast turnaround.
Ensuring deadlines are met and maintaining the quality of game animations is crucial. The role also requires collaboration closely with the development team to resolve recurring game development issues and creating promotional clips and animated banners for the marketing team and game trade shows.
- Produce fast, high-quality Spine animations for slot games under the supervision of the Lead Artist, including symbol animations, win animations, effects, and character animations.
- Familiarise yourself with the proprietary tool and deliver high-quality game packages to development.
- Assure a high quality of animations.
- Create assets quickly with a very fast turnaround.
- Ensure deadlines are met and maintain the quality of game animations.
- Collaborate closely with the development team to resolve recurring game development issues.
- Create promotional clips and animated banners for the marketing team and game trade shows.
- Have 3 to 5 years of experience as a 2D Spine game animator (required).
- Possess extensive knowledge of Spine and After Effects, including plugins (required).
- Are familiar with graphic AI tools (required).
- Have extensive knowledge of animation principles (required).
- Are aware of styles, effects, and trends in the gaming industry (required).
- Can give and receive constructive criticism and feedback (required).
- Are a strong team player with clear and effective communication skills (required).
- Excel in problem-solving and creativity (required).
- Have the ability to multitask (required).
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment (required).
- Experience in the iGaming industry (nice-to-have).
- An art background and artistic 2D drawing skills (nice-to-have).
- Understanding of the game development process, including game design and development (nice-to-have).
- Additional technical skills (nice-to-have).
- Employee wellbeing and stability, offering stable work opportunities with a great work-life balance.
- A fun and positive team environment with a professional, helpful, and supportive atmosphere that encourages growth.
- A strong sense of belonging for all team members.
- The ability to grow within the company.
- Initiative-taking and confident approach at the workplace.
- Fun and engaging company events.
Playtech plc is one of the world's largest gambling technology companies, providing software, platforms and content to online and land-based operators. Founded in 1999 and registered in the Isle of Man, it supplies casino, live casino, sportsbook, bingo and poker products, along with its IMS player-management platform. The company also runs B2C operations, most notably the Snaitech business in Italy. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Playtech employs thousands of people across offices worldwide.
