Senior 2D Animator

Department: Art Team

Location: Sydney (Remote)

DescriptionRubyPlay is a place where passion meets competence. Since 2017, we’ve made more than 200 innovative games and built more than 100 strong partnerships globally! Proud to be:

• The Winner at BFTH Arena Awards — Best Online Casino Game
• Shortlisted for SBC Awards 2024 — Casino/Slots Developer of the Year
• A strong player on 10+ markets globally
• Beloved workplace for hundreds of specialists from 34 countries

We are now growing our team and looking for a Senior 2D Animator ready to bring our slot games to life with high-quality, polished animations that elevate the player experience. Here’s How You’ll Make an Impact:

• Create and animate game assets for slot titles, including characters, symbols, backgrounds, UI elements, and promotional banners
• Ensure animations are optimised for performance and technically integrated into the game engine
• Act as a bridge between creative and development teams, solving integration challenges and maintaining visual fidelity
• Brainstorm and collaborate with the broader creative team on game concepts and visual direction
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of animation pipelines and workflows
• Mentor and support more junior animators, sharing expertise and helping to upskill the team

What Makes You A Strong Candidate:

• 5–7 years of experience as a 2D Animator, with a strong focus on slot games or iGaming
• Deep understanding of slot game animation — symbols, win animations, character movements, UI transitions, and special effects
• Proficiency in industry-standard tools: — Spine (advanced, core skill — this is our primary tool) — Adobe After Effects (a strong plus)
• A solid portfolio showcasing slot game animations, technical integration, and high-quality visual work
• Experience in mentoring and skill-sharing
• Upper-Intermediate level of English or higher
• Familiarity with AI tools

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Remote-first flexibility — Work from anywhere with a setup for deep focus and work-life balance
• Learning & growth — Development budgets and dedicated days to upskill and explore new areas
• Health & wellness — Medical coverage and well-being budgets to help you feel balanced, strong, and supported
• Yearly bonus — Rewards based on company success and your impact
• Career growth — Vertical and horizontal opportunities to grow and advance
• Global team — Talented, diverse colleagues you’ll enjoy working with

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