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2D (frame by frame) Gameplay Animator for Sunnyside Games

Animationclub, Sunnyside, WA, United States


2D (frame by frame) Gameplay Animator for Sunnyside Games Remote

Level: Mid level

from 24 March

Job Description Sunnyside Games

are looking for a 2D character animator. The role focuses on crafting expressive, stylized animations that help define gameplay feel and character identity across both side-scrolling and top-down perspectives.

This role will involve multiple projects and assignments over the coming months and years. They are looking for someone interested in ongoing collaboration and building a strong, long-term working relationship.

Responsibilities

Create frame-by-frame animations for player characters, enemies, and interactive elements

Explore and iterate on animation styles to support gameplay clarity and responsiveness

Collaborate with designers and artists to ensure animations align with mechanics and visual direction

Participate in feedback sessions and refine animations based on team input

Requirements

Early professional experience or a strong portfolio demonstrating animation skills

Interest in stylized art directions and indie games

Good communication and collaboration skills

Professional working proficiency in English (French is a plus)

Please, if possible, include gameplay animations in your demo reel, whether in side scrolling or top down views. The role will focus on frame by frame gameplay animation.

Key info: Position: Remote Contract type: Freelance

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