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2D Animator

Jam City· Art
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Hybrid (Montevideo)Full-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

2D Animator to create, implement, and refine high-quality 2D animations for mobile games, collaborating with art, animation leadership, designers, and engineers to ensure artistic vision and technical standards are met within the animation pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality 2D character and effects animations for our mobile games, ensuring they align with the project's artistic vision.
  • Work closely with the art and animation leadership to understand and contribute to defining animation direction, methods, and approaches for creative solutions.
  • Assist in planning animation sequences by contributing to or creating basic storyboards.
  • Collaborate with artists, game designers, and engineers to support and improve our animation pipelines and workflows.
  • Work with production and project managers to accurately estimate the level of effort required for assigned animation tasks and deliverables.
  • Participate in animation reviews, actively receiving and incorporating feedback to refine and enhance animation quality.
  • Maintain organized animation files and adhere to established asset management procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3 to 6 years of progressively complex professional animation experience, with a focus on game development.
  • A strong portfolio/demo reel showcasing advanced 2D animation skills and a deep understanding of game animation principles.

Skills

Required:Advanced 2D animation proficiencyCompelling animation creationAnimation timing and beats for interactive experiences2D animation pipeline2D animation tools (Illustrator, Flash/Adobe Animate, Photoshop, Unity)Drawing and visual design principlesCommunication skillsIterative feedback and directionSelf-starter and teamworkmultitaskingPassion for video games
Nice to have:Unity particle systemStoryboarding
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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