We’re looking for a skilled and imaginative UI Animator to help bring our Innovation Lab titles to life—adding motion, clarity, and expression to the player experience. In this role, you’ll collaborate with UI/UX designers, game artists, and developers to transform static mockups into engaging, polished in-game animations that enhance usability and elevate visual appeal.You’ll be responsible for animating UI elements, 2D characters, and environments, and for ensuring smooth implementation in Unity. This role sits at the intersection of design, storytelling, and tech—where performance, aesthetics, and gameplay meet.Technical art experience is a strong plus and will directly support your ability to optimize, prototype, and implement animations across the product. You’ll also begin exploring generative AI tools for motion concepting and creative acceleration.Experience with tech art or generative AI tools is a strong plus, offering extended scope to prototype, optimize, and expand the creative toolkit.Key ResponsibilitiesAnimate UI elements and transitions that bring clarity, responsiveness, and delightTranslate static designs and motion comps into fully functional, in-game animationsCollaborate with UX, UI, and development teams to ensure consistency, usability, and performanceAnimate 2D characters and environments to support narrative and gameplay momentsCreate prototypes using tools like After Effects, Animate, or SpineWork within Unity’s 2D animation system to implement assets directly in-gamePartner with technical artists to optimize assets for performance and platform requirementsMaintain clear documentation, animation libraries,



and motion guidelinesExplore and prototype using generative AI tools to support animation concepting and conceptualisationContribute to a performance-focused culture where polish, feedback, and iteration are keyWhat We’re Looking For2+ years of experience animating UI and 2D elements in a game development settingStrong grasp of animation principles: timing, easing, flow, and visual feedbackSolid understanding of UI animation and implementation in UnityArtistic eye for motion, design, layout, and compositionFamiliarity with After Effects, Animate, Spine, or similar for rapid prototypingUnderstanding of mobile performance constraints and optimizationExperience with Unity timelines, shaders, or light scripting is a plusGenerative AI skills are a strong plus—especially in prototyping or expanding animation conceptsProfessional-level English and excellent interpersonal skillsAbout YouTeammate known for flexibility and problem-solving abilitiesAble to take feedback constructively and work with minimal reworkDiligent, committed to meeting deadlinesPassionate about mobile games, player experience, and the power of motionCurious and proactive—especially about emerging creative tools and technologyCompensation PhilosophyWe offer a comprehensive pay and benefits package designed to stay competitive in the market, support your wellbeing, and recognise your contribution to our success. Our approach is underpinned by a pay-for-performance belief in rewarding individual impact. Your specific compensation package will be determined by factors such as your skills, experience, qualifications, and location.Depending on your role and location, you may be eligible for annual bonuses and incentives, health and wellbeing benefits, paid time off, retirement plans, insurance coverage, and other local or statutory benefits.Specific details about compensation and benefits for this position will be discussed during the recruitment process.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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