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... designing complex user interactions. • A strong motion and design sensibility across 3D or 2D animation pipelines (Maya, Blender, Houdini, or Toon Boom, etc.). • Understanding of game design ...

... designing complex user interactions • A strong motion and design sensibility across 3D or 2D animation pipelines (Maya, Blender, Houdini, or Toon Boom, etc.) • Understanding of game design ...

... designing complex user interactions • A strong motion and design sensibility across 3D or 2D animation pipelines (Maya, Blender, Houdini, or Toon Boom, etc.) • Understanding of game design ...

Visual Designer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$58.60 - $65.11/hr

As a Sr. Product Designer, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our digital experiences by ... Create 2D and 3D character animations, motion graphics, and interactive motion experiences for ...

R&D Technical Artist

Cupertino, CA · On-site +1

$172K - $258K/yr

Work alongside product designers and engineers on new applications demanding rapid experimentation ... Using Final Cut Pro to edit video or 2D animation timelines. Creating models and animations for ...

Proficiency with Rive for building UI and designing complex user interactions * A strong motion and design sensibility across 3D or 2D animation pipelines (Maya, Blender, Houdini, or Toon Boom, etc.

Proficiency with Rive for building UI and designing complex user interactions * A strong motion and design sensibility across 3D or 2D animation pipelines (Maya, Blender, Houdini, or Toon Boom, etc.

About the Role We're looking for a skilled and passionate designer with strong production ... visual design, 2D animation, and editing in Premier, you love the art and craft of making ...

Qualifications Motion design and animation spans I/D.W disciplines and projects. Ideal candidates should have a strong portfolio and be very comfortable designing and animating in both 2D and 3D.

... animations and visuals. You'll work alongside a team of graphic designers and motion designers as well as creatives and producers. You'll be working in a mix of 2D and VFX on the day-to-day. We ...

Motion Designer

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

... animations and visuals. You'll work alongside a team of graphic designers and motion designers as well as creatives and producers. You'll be working in a mix of 2D and VFX on the day-to-day. We ...

Position Summary As a Junior Motion Graphic Designer/Animator, you will create high-quality 2D vector animations and typographic motion graphics for B2B healthcare industry clients. This role is ...

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Technical Designer

Trinity Technology Solutions

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday


Job description

What You’ll Do

As a Technical Designer, you’ll work hand-in-hand with artists, animators, and developers to shape the next generation of casino gaming. Your day-to-day could include:

  • Creating polished game mockups that showcase new features and experiences.
  • Designing particles, animations, and VFX that bring gameplay to life.
  • Building optimized 3D models and textures ready for production.
  • Assisting creatives with drawing and refining game elements.
  • Transforming early concepts into game-ready assets that run smoothly.
  • Partnering with developers to ensure designs are functional, optimized, and achievable in the engine.

Tools You’ll Use

We want someone comfortable working across design and dev environments, including:

  • Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects)
  • Spine (2D skeletal animation)
  • HTML / CSS for UI work and layout tweaks
  • 2D & 3D art production pipelines
  • File optimization for real-time performance

(✨ Bonus: Coding or scripting experience will make you stand out!)


What We’re Looking For

This role is a fit if you are:

  • problem solver who thrives on making the impossible possible.
  • Comfortable working independently while also collaborating across multiple teams.
  • Quick to pick up new tools and processes.
  • Receptive to feedback and able to iterate fast.
  • Organized enough to manage multiple projects and accurately estimate timelines.

Qualifications

  • Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Game Art & Design, or Game Development.
  • 4+ years of experience in Gaming, Design, Marketing, Advertising, Publishing, or Animation.
  • Strong expertise in Adobe Creative Suite and game-ready asset production.
  • HTML / CSS knowledge; coding or scripting a plus.