Animator

Impleo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming entertainment company seeks an Animator to contribute to world-class gaming experiences. Responsibilities include creating animations for gaming products, producing storyboards, and collaborating with designers and programmers. Ideal candidates should have over 2 years of experience in animation, strong skills in 2D and 3D animation, and excellent organizational abilities. The role is based in the UK and offers robust benefits and global career opportunities.

Benefits

Robust benefits package

Global career opportunities

Work with a creative team

Qualifications

• Experience in character animation is a plus.
• Verified capability to create detailed storyboards.
• Diligent with asset organization and management.

Responsibilities

• Build and animate symbols and characters for gaming products.
• Partner with designers to develop creative gaming ideas.
• Produce storyboards and animatics for game workflows.

Skills

2+ years of experience in animation

Proficient in 2D animation techniques

Proficient in 3D animation techniques

Strong ability to collaborate effectively

Outstanding organizational skills

Job description

Join an exceptionally creative team at Aristocrat, where innovation and ambition build everything we do! As an Animator, you will play a crucial role in developing our outstanding gaming concepts. You will contribute to world-class entertainment experiences that captivate millions daily. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a dynamic environment that values collaboration and creativity. Your work will have a significant impact on the gaming industry.

What You'll Do

• Build and animate symbols, characters, and images for our gaming products.
• Partner with designers and programmers to develop new and creative gaming ideas.
• Produce storyboards and animatics to steer game workflows.
• Develop both 2D and 3D animations and graphics.
• Ensure all assets are organized and maintain high standards of file management.
• Model, texture, and light scenes and objects with precision.
• Contribute throughout the art production pipeline, from concept to final product.
• Continuously explore multiple creative solutions to improve game designs.

What We're Looking For

• 2+ years of experience in animation, particularly in a gaming environment.
• Proficient in both 2D and 3D animation techniques.
• Verified capability to craft detailed storyboards and animatics of excellent quality.
• Strong ability to collaborate effectively with designers and programmers.
• Diligent with outstanding organizational skills.
• Experience in character animation is a plus.
• Proficiency in modeling, texturing, and lighting.
• Ability to maintain organized, layered files and asset storage.
• Strong understanding of animation principles and their application.

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment

• Robust benefits package

• Global career opportunities

Our Values

• All about the Player

• Talent Unleashed

• Collective Brilliance

• Good Business Good Citizen

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.