Senior 2D Animator

spinstorm , Posted 7 months ago

Senior

Full time

Remote, Spain

 About the Studio

Our studio is not just another iGaming startup. We’re backed by Xanada Foundation — a strong partner with resources, expertise, and a long-term vision. We have a secure budget and bold plans for global growth.

We’re building:

  • A proprietary Remote Gaming Server (RGS)

  • A strong global launch pipeline

  • A high-end internal platform for distribution and compliance

📍 Headquarters: Barcelona — remote-first model with paid team gatherings in Spain.

Today, we’re growing our leadership team and building our first generation of slot and instant games — with several titles already in production.


What are you working on?
  • The name of the project(s): Igaming
  • Platforms: Browser
Team size and structure?

You’ll work alongside experienced game designers, artists, and developers who love pushing creative boundaries.

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

🎨 🎨 In-Game Animation

  • Create polished animations for in-game assets: symbols, backgrounds, transitions, bonus features.

  • Work closely with game designers and artists to ensure animations match the game vision and add excitement.

  • Animate effects that enhance the player experience — spins, wins, bonuses.

📢 Promotional Motion Graphics

  • Produce motion graphics for promotional videos, trailers, landing pages, and social media.

  • Collaborate with the marketing team to adapt game assets into engaging content for campaigns.

🚀 Workflow & Pipeline

  • Suggest improvements to our animation workflows and tools.

  • Keep files organized, efficient, and ready for handoff to developers.

  • Mentor junior animators if needed and share best practices.




What kind of professional are we looking for?

What We’re Looking For

✅ 3+ years as an animator in gaming, animation studios, or iGaming.

✅ Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality 2D or 2.5D game animations.

✅ Proficiency in Spine, After Effects, or similar tools.

✅ Ability to create eye-catching effects and motion graphics.

✅ Good understanding of slot games, instant games, or casual games is a big plus.

✅ Team player mindset — good communication with designers, artists, developers.

✅ Proactive approach — ready to propose new ideas and improvements.


What is important for us in a person?

Nice-to-Have

✨ Experience animating slot or casino game symbols, reels, bonus features.

✨ Basic understanding of Unity or similar game engines.

✨ Skills in FX, particles, or light motion VFX.

✨ Knowledge of how animations impact player engagement and retention.


Why do we enjoy working here?

How We Work

  • We’re a lean, founder-led studio that values initiative, ownership, and creative freedom.

  • Work rhythm: Remote-first, core hours 09:00–18:00 CET.

  • Meetings: A few syncs per week, mostly async.

  • Tools: Slack, Google Meet, Monday, Jira, Adobe CC, Spine.

  • Learning: We support conferences, online courses, and tool training.


What are the conditions and bonuses?

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (negotiated).

  • Performance-based bonuses.

  • 18 vacation days + 10 sick days + your birthday off.

  • Fully covered work equipment.( if it neded)

  • Budget for learning and certifications.


The selection process

Hiring Process

📍 Stages:

1️⃣ Intro call with recruiter — expectations, mutual fit (30 min)

2️⃣ Interview with Art Director — vision, style, collaboration (45–60 min)

3️⃣ Test Task or Portfolio Deep-Dive — practical review (async or live)

4️⃣ Final decision & offer — with structured feedback for every candidate.


spinstorm

Company type: product

Employees: 11-50

Platforms: Browser

Genres: Casino

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