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Animator

Full Time | Intermediate - Senior

SaveAs Box is seeking for a talented and creative Animator to join our growing team or artists! As an Animator, you will work closely with the rest of animation team to create 2D animations in Spine for our characters, environments, and other various game objects/FX using traditional animation principles.

Responsibility

As an Animator, you will work closely with the animation team, Art Director, and Game Producers to bring to life characters, game objects, environments and FX.

  • You will produce high quality 2D animations for game objects, characters, environments, and FX

  • Expertise in animation using the traditional animation principles

  • Create dynamic and astounding animations that will captivate players and give life to the game

  • Craft simple character animations in 2D spine for in-game assets.

  • Rig characters and in-game assets using our studio tools

  • Assist with the visual development by providing inspirational animations

  • Contribute to team discussions, actively participate in meetings, and work with the Lead and Creative Director.

  • Maintain current and working knowledge and best practices for 2D animations in mobile games 

  • Collaborate with art, design, and programming teams to refine the animation workflow.

  • Research and implement new techniques and best practices into the production pipeline.

  • Other related tasks assigned by the Team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Animation or similar art related course

  • 3+ years of experience in character animation or a similar role

  • Expertise in Photoshop and Spine and After Effects 

  • Expertise in Spine tool

  • Familiarity with Unity

  • Experience with auto-rig tools and character rigging with minimal supervision.

  • Willingness and ability to learn 2D spine for in-game animation.

  • Strong knowledge of gameplay animation technologies and production tools.

  • Enthusiasm for learning new workflows and improving production processes.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Ability to take direction and find creative solutions in an iterative environment.

  • Proven ability to work under tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.