LEAD ANIMATOR SPINE (CASUAL)

Soma studio , Posted 1 week ago

Senior

Full time

Remote

We are art outsource studio with a focus on gamedev. Our clients are big gamedev companies such as Playtika, Wooga, A Thinking Ape and many others. Due to our active growth, we are pleased to announce an open vacancy for a “Lead Animator Spine”.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

Responsibilities:

  • managing remote teams of animators;

  • ensuring the quality and efficiency of projects;

  • planning and monitoring team workflows in collaboration with the Project Manager (PM);

  • reporting project progress to the Art Director;

  • providing feedback to team members;

  • creating animations in Spine;

  • preparing PSD files;

  • creating animation objects using slots;

  • developing and exporting atlases;

  • collaborating with artists and the Art Director to animate characters, environments, and FX;

  • exporting animations in accordance with technical requirements.

Would be an advantage:

  • a background in art education;

  • participation in released game projects;

  • hand-drawing skills.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

Requirements:

  • knowledge of Russian and/or Ukrainian;

  • experience in remotely managing a team of animators and implementing game art projects;

  • proficiency in Spine;

  • at least 1 year of experience in a similar role within the gaming or related industry;

  • strong knowledge of basic animation principles, including rhythm, deformation, overlaps, etc.;

  • understanding of object physics (e.g., fabric remains light and flexible, metal does not behave like rubber);

  • experience working with effects, including frame-by-frame animation;

  • attention to detail in technical tasks;

  • experience working with PSD source files;

  • knowledge of animation principles, a good sense of dynamics, form, color and composition, human and animal anatomy

  • a portfolio showcasing relevant work and a willingness to complete a test task

  • English from level B1

Why do we enjoy working here?

What we offer:

  • remote work in a comfortable home environment;

  • working hours from 10 am to 7 pm GMT+3 (we can consider individual conditions);

  • paid vacation and sick leave;

  • professional development;

  • the opportunity to propose and implement your own solutions/ideas;

  • timely payment of salary and the prospect of its revision;

The selection process
  • Candidates will be considered only with a relevant portfolio and upon completing a test task and personal interview.

Soma studio

Company type: outsource

Employees: 11-50

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