2D Game Animator ( Spine2D )
Internshala
About the job
Role DescriptionWe are seeking a talented 2D Game Animator (Spine2D) for a full-time position. The animator will create high-quality 2D animations using Spine2D for characters, environments, and visual effects, ensuring they align with the game's creative vision. The animator will collaborate closely with the design, art, and development teams to bring dynamic and visually appealing game elements to life. ImportantThis is not a generic animation role.We are specifically looking for someone who:
- Has worked on slot or iGaming projects before
- Understands game feel and player feedback loops
- Can deliver production-ready Spine files
What Youll Do
- Create animations using Spine (Esoteric Software)
- Animate:
- Slot characters (idle, win, big win, bonus, anticipation)
- Symbol animations (loop, trigger, highlight)
- UI effects & feature transitions
- Prepare clean rigging setups for reusable animation systems
- Work closely with:
- Game Designers (for timing & feel)
- Developers (integration & performance)
- 2D Artists (asset preparation & layering)
- Optimize animations for real-time performance (web/mobile)
What Were Looking For
- Strong experience with Spine
- Proven work in iGaming / slot games
- Solid understanding of:
- Animation principles (timing, weight, anticipation)
- Looping animations & state transitions
- Ability to:
- Work with layered PSD assets
- Prepare clean and production-ready rigs
- Attention to detail in:
- Smooth transitions
- Responsive feedback animations (win/lose states)
Big Plus (Nice to Have)
- Experience with:
- PixiJS or web-based game engines
- Unity (2D pipelines)
- Understanding of:
- Slot game mechanics (free spins, bonus, multipliers)
- Performance constraints in HTML5 games
- Basic knowledge of:
- VFX (particles, glow, FX layering)
What Youll Work On
- Slot game characters & creatures
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