2D Character Animator

What You’ll Do

2D Animator Job Purpose:
You will be working as part of a dedicated remote team responsible for building amazing animations that wow our players . Working in a highly motivated team you will have an opportunity to develop and share your skills, learn from experienced peers and collaborate with concept artists and Tech Artist to animate different characters, Props and Backgrounds.

Overview:

• 45° E Studio is looking for a passionate 2D Animator with great Character Animation and Scene transaction effects knowledge to join our Slots division.

• Technical Art skills are a plus.

• Passionate about – and have good knowledge of animation, art and culture.

• An excellent portfolio which demonstrates your ability to create excellent animations and validates that you have a good knowledge of animation creation in different styles.

• Genuine passion for games and animation as well as strong self-management skills.

• Collaborate with designers and producers to ensure consistent product vision.

• Identify production and pipeline issues and communicate them appropriately.

• Participate in reviews; respond to critical feedback in a professional manner and contribute feedback to your peers.

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Skills and Experience required:

• 4+ years experience (mention your portfolio link in your resume/CV)

• Experience working as a 2D animator in explainer videos.

• Strong proficiency with After Effect or Flash or any 2D Animation software.

• Self-Organised and willing to participate in team meetings.

Responsibilities of a 2D Character Animator in video production.

We are looking for a creative Animator to develop excellent visual frames with 2D animation techniques. Your work will give life to storylines and characters in films, explainer videos.
Animators possess a creative eye and artistic aptitude. They can easily turn a script or a concept into an impressive computer-generated animation. To excel in this role, you must be highly skilled in CGI software and storytelling.

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• Reading scripts and storylines to understand animation requirements

• Preparing presentations with raw designs to customers

• Developing storyboards for the initial stages of production

​Skills:

• Read scripts and storylines to understand animation requirements

• Prepare presentations with raw designs to customers

• Develop storyboards for the initial stages of production

• Create drawings and illustrations by hand or electronically

• Join images with background graphics and special effects

• Ensure synchronization of frames and audio

• Participate in editing process

• Direct the work of animation assistants

• Collaborate with production crew (designers, directors etc.)

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Requirements:

• Proven experience as animator

• Knowledge of 2D Character Animation, stop motion and computer-generated animation

• Experience in project management

• A creative storyteller with presentation abilities

• Comfortable working with deadlines and budget restrictions

• Teamwork and excellent communication skills

• Degree in computer animation, graphic design, fine arts or relevant field