Senior 2D Animator
RubyPlay · Australia · posted 689mo ago
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About this role
RubyPlay is a place where passion meets competence. Since 2017, we’ve made more than 200 innovative games and built more than 100 strong partnerships globally!Proud to be:
- The Winner at BFTH Arena Awards — Best Online Casino Game
- Shortlisted for SBC Awards 2024 — Casino/Slots Developer of the Year
- A strong player on 10+ markets globally
- Beloved workplace for hundreds of specialists from 34 countries
Here’s How You’ll Make an Impact:
- Create and animate game assets for slot titles, including characters, symbols, backgrounds, UI elements, and promotional banners
- Ensure animations are optimised for performance and technically integrated into the game engine
- Act as a bridge between creative and development teams, solving integration challenges and maintaining visual fidelity
- Brainstorm and collaborate with the broader creative team on game concepts and visual direction
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of animation pipelines and workflows
- Mentor and support more junior animators, sharing expertise and helping to upskill the team
What Makes You A Strong Candidate:
- 5–7 years of experience as a 2D Animator, with a strong focus on slot games or iGaming
- Deep understanding of slot game animation — symbols, win animations, character movements, UI transitions, and special effects
- Proficiency in industry-standard tools:
— Spine (advanced, core skill — this is our primary tool)
— Adobe After Effects (intermediate level at least) - A solid portfolio showcasing slot game animations, technical integration, and high-quality visual work
- Experience in mentoring and skill-sharing
- Upper-Intermediate level of English or higher
- Familiarity with AI tools
Why You’ll Love It Here:
- Remote-first flexibility — Work from anywhere with a setup for deep focus and work-life balance
- Learning & growth — Development budgets and dedicated days to upskill and explore new areas
- Health & wellness — Medical coverage and well-being budgets to help you feel balanced, strong, and supported
- Yearly bonus — Rewards based on company success and your impact
- Career growth — Vertical and horizontal opportunities to grow and advance
- Global team — Talented, diverse colleagues you’ll enjoy working with
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