2D Animator (Spine)

2 Weeks ago • All levels • 2D Art

Job Summary

Job Description

G5 Games seeks a 2D Animator (Spine) to create character animations for dialogue windows, in-game environments, and UI elements for their match-3 mobile game. Responsibilities include developing gameplay and visual effects animations, preparing animations for integration into the game engine, optimizing existing animations, and collaborating with artists, designers, and developers. The ideal candidate is proficient in Spine 2D and Photoshop, possesses experience creating UI animations and working with visual effects, and has a portfolio showcasing mobile game animations. A casual art style is preferred.
Must have:
  • Spine 2D proficiency
  • Photoshop skills
  • Mobile game animation portfolio
  • UI animation experience
  • Visual effects experience
  • Collaboration skills
Good to have:
  • Game engine integration skills
  • Particle editor and shader experience
  • Classical animation understanding
Perks:
  • Fully remote work
  • Flexible schedule
  • Internal education system
  • Relocation support
  • Medical insurance
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Bonus program
  • Profit-sharing

Job Details

Job description

G5 Games is a Swedish developer and publisher of mobile games played by over 250 million people worldwide. We create games that bring joy to millions of players around the world. Our projects, SherlockHidden City®Jewels of Rome®, and others, are getting better thanks to the people who develop them.

We are currently looking for a 2D Animator (remote) who will create character animations for dialogue windows and in-game environments, develop gameplay and visual effects, animate UI elements and environmental objects, and prepare animations for integration into the game project. You will work with experienced professionals, improve your skills, and contribute to the visual aspect of successful games. If you enjoy bringing game worlds to life through expressive, polished animations in a casual style and want to be part of a close-knit community of professionals — we’d love to have you on our team!

What You Will Work On:

  • Create character animations for dialogue windows and in-game locations.
  • Develop gameplay and visual effect animations for environments.
  • Animate environmental elements and objects in game scenes.
  • Work on UI animations, including icons, buttons, speech bubbles, windows, etc.
  • Prepare and optimize animations for integration into the game project.
  • Participate in team collaboration and interact with artists, designers, and developers.
  • Perform tasks in a casual art style.

What We Expect:

  • Understanding the specifics of mobile game development and a desire to grow in this industry.
  • Confident proficiency in Spine 2D and Photoshop.
  • A portfolio featuring animations created for mobile games.
  • Skills in character rigging and working with pseudo-3D effects.
  • Experience creating UI animations and working with visual effects.
  • Ability to prepare and import sliced graphics into Spine.
  • Capability to optimize existing animations, maintain them, and create new ones while following the project’s style.
  • Knowledge of technical requirements and the ability to work within those constraints.
  • Experience collaborating with artists, designers, and developers.
  • Fluency in Russian.

Would Be a Plus:

  • Ability to export and integrate your animations into a game engine.
  • Art education or completed animation courses.
  • Understanding the theory and principles of classical animation.
  • Experience working with particle editors and shaders.

We don’t expect you to be equally good at everything, but it’s important for us that you’d be prepared to take on different tasks within your area of expertise if the project requires it.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible Work Conditions – Fully remote format with no office restrictions. Convenient flexible schedule and transparent processes.
  • Development & Learning – Internal education system that includes workshops, webinars, and hackathons. Compensation for English and other language courses.
  • Relocation Support – Financial assistance and guidance at every step, from choosing a country (where G5 has offices) to legalizing your entire family.
  • Health & Well-being – Medical insurance and reimbursement for gym memberships. Team sports initiatives to promote a healthy lifestyle.
  • Bonus Program – Performance-based bonuses upon meeting sales targets. For key employees—profit-sharing from stock value growth.
  • Expert Community – Work alongside top industry professionals. Grow in a dynamic and innovative environment.

We look forward to your application!

More about G5 Games:

Follow us on social media: , , , , , .

All official communications with G5 Games representatives are conducted exclusively through the  domain. We carefully review each application within a week. If your experience and skills match our requirements, we will contact you for further discussion. If there isn’t a suitable position at the moment, we will add you to our talent pool and notify you when a relevant opportunity arises.

Similar Jobs

Playrix - Senior Technical Designer

Playrix

Montenegro (Remote)
6 Months ago
Playrix - Senior Technical Designer

Playrix

Georgia (Remote)
6 Months ago
CD PROJEKT RED - Technical Narrative Designer

CD PROJEKT RED

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Mindstorm studios - Junior Motion Capture Specialist

Mindstorm studios

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Riot Games - Visual Design Artist II - Teamfight Tactics, Live Experiences

Riot Games

Los Angeles, California, United States (On-Site)
2 Weeks ago
Playrix - Principal UI Artist

Playrix

Portugal (Remote)
6 Months ago
PlaySimple - Game Artist

PlaySimple

Kanakapura, Karnataka, India (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Playrix - Middle C++ Software Engineer (Gameplay)

Playrix

Cyprus (Remote)
6 Months ago
Playrix - Senior Release Engineer

Playrix

Portugal (Remote)
6 Months ago
Playrix - Senior Release Engineer

Playrix

Georgia (Remote)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Magic Media - Senior 2D Concept Artist

Magic Media

Kyiv, Kyiv City, Ukraine (Remote)
1 Week ago
SOFTGAMES - UI Game Artist (Unity) - Fully Remote

SOFTGAMES

Berlin, Berlin, Germany (Remote)
1 Month ago
Ruby play - 2D Animator

Ruby play

(Remote)
1 Day ago
CD PROJEKT RED - Technical Support Specialist

CD PROJEKT RED

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland (On-Site)
2 Months ago
CD PROJEKT RED - Asset Artist (Geology Environment)

CD PROJEKT RED

(Remote)
1 Month ago
Zengame Technology - 2D Action Designer

Zengame Technology

Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China (On-Site)
1 Month ago
Aristocrat Gaming - Sr. Lead Artist

Aristocrat Gaming

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Gametion Technologies   - Senior 2D Artist

Gametion Technologies

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)
6 Months ago
Riot Games - Motion Graphics Artist Trainee

Riot Games

Singapore, Singapore (On-Site)
1 Day ago
Relax Gaming  - Technical Artist

Relax Gaming

Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden (Hybrid)
3 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan

G5 Games - 2D UI/UX Artist (match-3 project)

G5 Games

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
Nexters - Senior 2D Animator

Nexters

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Playrix - Senior C++/Python Software Engineer (Engine)

Playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
Playrix - Senior QA Engineer (Mobile)

Playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
G5 Games - C++ Gameplay Programmer

G5 Games

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
Playrix - Senior User Acquisition Manager/ Senior Performance Marketing Manager

Playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
Playrix - Senior Release Engineer

Playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
G5 Games - Project Localization Manager

G5 Games

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)
1 Week ago
Playrix - Development Director

Playrix

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
Visa - Client Consulting Analyst, CIS&SEE

Visa

Almaty, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan (On-Site)
6 Months ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

2D Art Jobs

Playrix - Lead Technical Designer

Playrix

Armenia (Remote)
6 Months ago
G5 Games - 2D Character Artist (Match-3 project)

G5 Games

(Remote)
2 Weeks ago
Playrix - Principal 2D Artist (Match-3)

Playrix

Ukraine (Remote)
6 Months ago
G5 Games - 2D Environment Artist (Match-3 project)

G5 Games

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)
6 Months ago
Appirits - 2D Illustrator

Appirits

Tokyo, Japan (On-Site)
2 Months ago
Playrix - Senior Game UI Developer

Playrix

Ireland (Remote)
6 Months ago
Easy Brain - Senior 2D Artist

Easy Brain

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus (Hybrid)
1 Month ago
Playrix - Principal UI Artist

Playrix

Cyprus (Remote)
6 Months ago
G5 Games - 2D HOG Grind Artist

G5 Games

(Remote)
1 Month ago
Sperasoft - 2D Environment Artist

Sperasoft

Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia (On-Site)
1 Month ago

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

About The Company

Podgorica, Podgorica Municipality, Montenegro (Remote)

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)

Yerevan, Yerevan, Armenia (Remote)

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (Remote)

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)

Tbilisi, Tbilisi, Georgia (Remote)

Limassol, Limassol, Cyprus (Remote)

Astana, Astana, Kazakhstan (Remote)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by G5 Games

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug