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Design Works Gaming

Animator

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

After Effects * Photoshop * Illustrator * Red Giant Trapcode Suite (not required but recommended) * Experience with 3D software a plus * Preferably Blender/Cinema 4D/Maya * Spine Animation software a ...

Design Works Studios LLC

Animator

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

After Effects * Photoshop * Illustrator * Red Giant Trapcode Suite (not required but recommended) * Experience with 3D software a plus * Preferably Blender/Cinema 4D/Maya * Spine Animation software a ...

US AI

Contract Animator

North Bethesda, MD · On-site

Proficiency in tools such as After Effects, Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Photoshop, and/or Cinema 4D ... Experience creating animations for B2B, SaaS, or technology companies * Familiarity with product ...

MarCom Group

Animator

$80K - $95K/yr

Strong proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro. * Working proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. * Strong understanding of animation principles, editorial pacing, visual ...

LNW Gaming, Inc.(KAC)

Advanced Animator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator * Proficiency in 3D animation a plus * Proficiency in compositing and rotoscoping a plus * Familiarity with Unity a plus

loyalkaspar

Senior Designer / Animator

New York, NY · On-site

$116K - $132K/yr

Loyalkaspar is on the lookout for a Senior Designer / Animator to help across teams and projects ... After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign • Advanced knowledge of Cinema 4D • Must ...

loyalkaspar

Senior Designer / Animator

New York, NY · On-site

$116K - $132K/yr

Loyalkaspar is on the lookout for a Senior Designer / Animator to help across teams and projects ... After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Advanced knowledge of Cinema 4D Must have a ...

Lnw

Advanced Animator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator Proficiency in 3D animation a plus * Proficiency in compositing and rotoscoping a plus * Familiarity with Unity a plus

Light & Wonder

Advanced Animator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator Proficiency in 3D animation a plus * Proficiency in compositing and rotoscoping a plus * Familiarity with Unity a plus

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Collabera

Senior Motion Dessigner

Seattle, WA

$120K - $137K/yr

After Effects skills include 2D animation, 3D model manipulation, visual effects, basic expressions. Conceptualize and execute motion animations using visual design (typography, composition, color ...

MFI Technologies Incorporated

Daily Wire is seeking a talented Editor/Animator to bring DW Ventures productions to life by ... Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, especially Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and After Effects (motion ...

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2D Animation Graphics Designer

Delray Beach, FL · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Animation graphics artist wanted to create digital content for video, digital signage, social media ... Very experienced in Adobe After Effects and Photoshop * Microsoft Office presentation and ...

Keywords Studios Plc

NY · On-site

The Designer / Animator is a temporary role working closely with our Creative and Post-Production ... Advanced expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator). Hands-on ...

Keywords Studios

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The Designer / Animator is a temporary role working closely with our Creative and Post-Production ... Advanced expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator). Hands-on ...

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Keywords Studios Plc

The Designer / Animator is a temporary role working closely with our Creative and Post-Production ... Advanced expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud (After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator). Hands-on ...

Jobtailor

Motion Designer

California, MO · On-site

Deep command of animation fundamentals: timing, spacing, composition, visual rhythm, and design sensibility * Expert proficiency in After Effects and the broader Adobe Creative Suite * Comfort in ...

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Animator

Scottsdale, AZ • On-site

Design Works Gaming
Gambling Activities • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Design Works Gamingexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create a diverse range of impactful animations for casino games and marketing materials.

  • Seek out FX, scripts, and plug-ins to improve quality and efficiency of animation work.

  • Assist other departments such as Commercial and Marketing with animation needs.

Job description

Job Title: Animator
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Job Type: Full Time
No C2C or Third Parties. Must be local to U.S. Sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status) is not available.
What we are looking for...
Design Works Gaming is looking for an experienced and determined Animator to join our Art Department in Scottsdale! At DWG, our Animators are responsible for creating visually stunning animations for Casino games and marketing materials. They will have the ability to push creative projects from concept to final execution. This is going to be someone who communicates well with different people and departments, is passionate, motivated, and excited about what you do! We want someone who works for the good of the team and excellence of the product. A pertinent part of the Animator role will be maintaining an efficient workflow including good time management and task prioritization. This person will need to communicate well maintaining a high level of availability and response time.
How you'll grow...
At Design Works Gaming, you will be a part of a close-knit team of artists and animators. You will create and grow games in numerous locations with millions of users. Be part of our innovative, imaginative, and intelligent team. If you have big ideas and the drive to make things happen, we want to talk with you!
Your Role and Impact:
  • Create a diverse range of impactful animations from assets including characters, backgrounds, symbols, text, logos, and various other graphic elements geared towards keeping the players excited and engaged.
  • Actively seek out FX, Scripts, and Plug-ins to improve quality and efficiency of product.
  • Shows effort to learn, seeks feedback and takes direction from the higher-level animators in order to grow and fine tune their skill and knowledge and learn new techniques.
  • Assist other departments such as Commercial and Marketing with animation needs
  • Contributes to a collaborative environment within the team
  • Meets quality expectations pertaining to animations and videos being worked on
  • Seeks out and shares outside sources of art and design inspiration in the Art Inspiration Channel at least once per week.

Requirements
Preferred Qualifications:
  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Red Giant Trapcode Suite (not required but recommended)
  • Experience with 3D software a plus
    • Preferably Blender/Cinema 4D/Maya
  • Spine Animation software a plus (not required)
  • Working knowledge of AI generative tools and incorporating them into workflow
  • Strong understanding of animation principles
  • Good attitude, team player with great communication skills

Design Works Gaming is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely based on their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role.
We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
Why come work with us?
Design Works Gaming Offers You!
  • Competitive Salary
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Health, Dental & Vision insurance
  • Complimentary snack and drink bar
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Gym membership reimbursement
  • Fun company culture
  • Short workdays on Fridays

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