Game Animator & VFX Artist (Remote)

Game Animator & Vfx Artist

AbZorba Games, part of Greentube and NOVOMATIC Interactive, is a world leading games studio that creates superb, high-quality social casino games. We are in the process of enhancing and scaling our mobile casino application 'Diamond Cash Slots', and are currently seeking a Game Animator & VFX Artist to join our development team.
As a Game Animator & VFX Artist, you will be the mastermind behind the visual flair of our slot games and meta layer – the eye-catching effects and fluid animations that drive the player experience. You will be responsible for designing, and implementing the spectacular visual elements that power our portfolio of slot titles. This includes everything from core symbol animations and big win celebrations to ensuring the performance and optimization of visual assets within the Unity engine. You will work in a collaborative environment with game designers, developers, and product stakeholders to bring new and exciting slot games and features to life.
This position requires an enthusiastic, team-oriented individual with a good understanding of Game Dynamics.
Disclaimer: This position is fully remote; however, it will require periodic travel to our office in Athens, Greece, every few months for team meetings and workshops. As such, preference will be given to candidates residing in Greece.
Your Responsibilities

Craft beautiful animations and special effects for our casino games
Bring 2D character to life using 2D skeletal animations
Collaborate closely with a team of top Artists and Engineers to translate abstract concepts into thrilling experiences
Optimize animations for performance
Follow emerging trends and techniques in the animation industry