Game Animator

Gaming:

Welcome to the world of landbased gaming. At Light & Wonder its all about the games and our Gaming team builds cuttingedge technology products and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe.

Position Summary

Delivers control and movement to characters creatures objects scenery and environment displayed within electronic games websites or software products. Applies knowledge and uses technical process ability in techniques such as rigging and skinning kinetics and basic cinematography. Collaborates with programmers and artists to balance seamless movements and optimized performance on the target platform. Applies developed skills knowledge and proficiency in animation packages such as 3ds Max Maya Substance to develop work product.

Company Profile:(Light & Wonder (lnw)

Light & Wonder creates technologybased products and content for landbased casino gaming social and digital organizations worldwide. We are the global leader in crossplatform games and entertainment.

Through our amazing game content technology platforms and Systems applications we delight our players with what they want wherever and whenever be it online mobile or at their favourite landbased casino. We are excited to go all in on creating great games and a seamless player experience across all platforms.

At Light & Wonder all our team members are known as Creators. We empower our creators to innovate create and bring fun to the workspace. The core principles that unite our team guide our actions and drive our growth.

. Dare to be bold We always bring courage to work to reach for the unbelievable Celebrate perspectives We combine diverse talent to look at the familiar in unfamiliar ways

Never settle We relentlessly push forward to create the extraordinary in every detail

Uphold integrity We promote accountability and respect to raise the bar for ourselves and the industry

Win as a team We bring out the best in each other to share collective success

We have 5000 creators working across in various regions globally. In India we are a team of 1400 plus creators sharing the passion to excite our players and customers by creating the worlds best game experiences. We strive to walk the walk and show that we are inspiring wonder and building magical worlds with endless possibilities.

Light & Wonder is committed to offer very competitive benefits that are aligned with our values and inspires employees to drive innovation and contribute to the organizations performance. Employees are the most valued resources and we always look to improve their wellbeing with a wide range of benefits befitting every individual. Not limited to monetary benefits we have robust learning and development opportunities that help them to grow professionally.

Bring our games to life by creating eyecatching visual effects and animations for slot machines. Work with a group of exceptionally talented artists animators and software engineers to create animations that enhance the slot players experience.

Essential Job Functions

Create animation that tells a story with meaning through movement.

Work closely with the Game Designer art team and software engineering team to conceptualize storyboard prototype create and revise high quality final game animations in a timely and efficient manner.

Provide creative solutions to artistic and technical problems.

Support engineering development by updating and modifying artwork to meet technical requirements.

Create and animate unique emotive characters and immersive worlds.

Communicate game direction through storyboards and animatics.

All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications Training and/or Experience

Degree or certificate in 3D or related field or equivalent production animation experience.

Proficient in After Effects Photoshop 3D modeling/animation (Maya 3DStudioMax Cinema 4d).

Unity & Spine2D software experience is a plus.

Strong design and composition ability.

An animator with 2 to 5 years of experience and an associate animator with 1 to 2 years of experience in the production environment. Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of storyboarding and video production including but not limited to particle generation compositing motion graphics and character animation.

Strong understanding of animation principles.

Thorough understanding of physical motion weight balance texture and form.

Organized and thorough with the ability to work quickly

Interact and collaborative with immediate team senior level professionals

Must be open to direction and able to embrace change.

Proficient in Adobe After Effects Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator

Familiarity with 3D animation a plus

Familiarity in compositing and rotoscoping a plus

Familiarity with Unity a plus

Bachelors degree in related field

Qualifications