Animator I - Interactive
6 Months ago • 1-2 Years
Graphic Design
Motion Design
Job Description
The Animator I will collaborate with a team of artists, engineers, and game designers in the Interactive Game Development Department. Responsibilities include creating graphic compositions, motion graphic animations, marketing content, menus, UI, and button templates. The role involves brainstorming, conceptualizing, and designing the overall look and feel of projects. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects) is essential, along with experience in motion graphics and video editing. Collaboration with design and engineering teams, as well as training team members, are key aspects of the position. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of professional experience in the casino industry or comparable fields, possessing a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience with 3D animation and Spine is a plus.
Good To Have:
- 3D animation (Maya/Autodesk)
- Spine experience
- Object-Oriented Design experience
Must Have:
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects)
- Motion graphics experience
- 1-2 years animation experience (Casino or comparable industry)
- Collaboration and communication skills
- Video editing and enhancement skills
Job Description
Job Overview
The Animator I will join our team-oriented group of people in the Interactive Game Development Department. The ideal candidate will work with a group of Artists, Engineers, and Game Designers to create both online first content and port AGS’ proven land content to online.
Responsibilities
- Create graphic compositions/layouts, motion graphic animations, marketing content, menus, UI and button templates
- Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas (including producing quick concepts/storyboards)
- Design and create overall look and feel for projects
- Highly proficient in Illustrator CC and Photoshop CC
- Strong Adobe After Effects skills, ideally with demonstrable experience in motion graphics
- Collaborate with the design team to come up with unique and engaging creative experiences
- Actively participate and offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges
- Train and communicate with team members on the latest art skills and techniques
- Work with front end engineers to optimize animations for performance
- Create engaging and high-quality videos and GIFs to promote games
Skills/Requirements
- Portfolio required
- 1-2 years Professional Casino Industry or Comparable Industry Animation Experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design/Art/Animation or equivalent experience.
- Strong Adobe After Effects skills, ideally with demonstrable experience in motion graphics
- Ability to give and take constructive feedback
- Experience in Object Oriented Design
- After Effects and Premier
- Photoshop, Illustrator
- 3D animation in Maya/Autodesk
- Spine experience a plus
- Proficient in video editing, video enhancement, and assembling footage
Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check
*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.
AGS is an equal opportunity employer.
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