Animator - Fixed Cover
Relax Gaming is looking for a skilled Animator to join its game studio in Malmö. The role involves working closely with artists and developers to create visually compelling animations for both gameplay and cinematics. This is a fixed-term parental leave cover, ideally starting in January 2027.
The successful candidate will be a highly motivated team player who helps Relax Gaming innovate, develop, and deliver high-quality games within the industry.
- Animate 2D characters, props, and UI elements
- Design and implement visual effects, sprite sheets, and procedural textures
- Collaborate with animators and programmers to develop, test, and refine animation pipelines
- Create mockup videos and visual concepts to communicate game features
- Contribute creative ideas and inspiration while also bringing others’ concepts to life
- At least 2 years of professional experience (required)
- Proven experience with 2D animation (required)
- Education or professional experience using industry-standard 2D tools such as After Effects, Spine, or equivalent tools (required)
- Strong foundation in skeletal animation and rigging (required)
- Proficiency in Photoshop (required)
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently (required)
- Experience working with casino/online games (nice-to-have)
- Experience working with Spine 2D (nice-to-have)
- 3D Animation skills (nice-to-have)
- Experience working with game engines and optimisation skills (nice-to-have)
- Drawing skills (nice-to-have)
- World-class colleagues
- Value-driven company culture
- Opportunities to grow and develop
- A relaxed, flexible, and fun working environment
Relax Gaming is a business-to-business iGaming supplier and content aggregator, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Malta. It develops its own slots, poker and bingo products and distributes thousands of third-party casino games through its Silver Bullet and Powered By partner programmes. Owned by the Kindred Group (now part of FDJ United), the company runs game studios in Belgrade, Novi Sad, Malmö and Stockholm, with additional offices across Europe and Gibraltar. Relax Gaming supplies regulated online casino operators worldwide.