Pixel Character Animator

3 Months ago • All levels • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

The Pixel Character Animator will create pixel-based character animations using Aseprite. Responsibilities include designing character movements and expressions to enhance the game's story and design. The animator will collaborate with the game design team to optimize character movements for an immersive player experience. The role requires creating detailed pixel characters and ensuring animations align with the game's overall flow and mechanics.
Must have:
  • Strong skills in pixel art and character animation.
  • Advanced experience with Aseprite program.
  • Understanding of visual storytelling and character design.
  • Creative thinking and attention to detail.

Job Details

Your responsibilities

The primary responsibilities for the Pixel Character Animator we are looking for focus on the creation and development of pixel-based character animations.

 

The suitable candidate for this role will be expected to create both detailed and impressive pixel character animations using the Aseprite program. During this process, the candidate's responsibilities include designing various character movements and expressions in accordance with the story and design of the game, so that the characters add liveliness and depth to the game.

 

Additionally, the Pixel Character Animator needs to work closely with the game design team to optimize the characters' movements and interactions within the game. This is critical to ensure character animations align with the overall flow and mechanics of the game, thus providing players with an immersive experience. 

Required Qualifications

It is important that applicants for this role have strong skills in pixel art and character animation. This refers to the ability to create detailed and vibrant pixel characters.

 

Additionally, advanced experience and proficiency in the Aseprite program is required, demonstrating candidates' mastery in using this specific software and their efficiency in the animation process.

 

Having a strong understanding of visual storytelling and character design is also critical for this position. This ensures that animations are not only technically impressive, but also narratively and emotionally impressive.

 

While creative thinking ability and attention to detail ensure that the characters are unique and memorable, an aptitude for teamwork and a willingness to take a proactive role in projects are essential for the successful progress of the project and the creation of a harmonious working environment within the team.

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