About the role
As the Animator Team Lead at Booming Games, you'll oversee the creative and technical aspects of 2D animation production. Your role involves setting clear direction, optimizing workflows, and collaborating with both in-house and outsourced teams to deliver exceptional animations that elevate our gaming experience to new heights!
Responsibilities
* Lead the animation team within Booming Games Art department - work, lead and educate the in house animators in order to deliver creatively and technically stellar 2D animations.
* Drive and own animations design and implementation
* Set clear animation direction for the projects, as per games specification and the stakeholder feedback.
* Participate in various production milestones and work with Project Managers to estimate the effort for your department and resources on various projects.
* Apply technical knowledge in use of the Spine tool to create and optimize 2d animations.
* Work with the outsourcer animation delivery and create the standards for animations reception from the 3rd party studios.
* Apply your creativity and technical knowledge to bring Booming Games animation quality to the next level.
* Explore and use any generative tools that can streamline the animations production process.
Requirements
* Experience in 2D animation production and team leadership
* Proficiency in animation software like Spine.
* Strong creativity and design skills.
* Excellent communication and project management abilities.
* Adaptability to industry trends and technologies.
* Bachelor's degree in Animation or related field.
* A robust portfolio showcasing animation work and leadership capabilities.
Good to know
* We kindly ask for your understanding that we can only consider applicants within the Central European Timezone (CET) +/-3
* Candidate must be fluent (C1) in English
* Please make sure to submit your resume/CV in English to be considered for the role
* This role is not open to junior candidates
Why Work for Booming Games
Founder led. Impact driven. Employee centric.
We come to the table with a compelling game offering for our clients. We are currently releasing an exciting game every 3 weeks, with aggressive plans to increase this to release a new game every 2 weeks. Using our cutting-edge technical expertise, we aim to shape this offering to have off-the-shelf games from which to take our pick from. We strive to establish a "one team" mentality with our internal clients, all working towards a common goal. We're a multi-cultural and diverse team whose passions and strengths bring much joy into the work we do.
Our perks
* We're a 100% remote-first company, offering a best-in-class remote experience
* Competitive package
* Dog friendly offices in Berlin and Malta
* Family friendly policies
* Career growth opportunities
* Zestful working environment
* Knowledge sharing opportunities
* Dynamic culture surrounded by industry experts
* Company social events for team bonding
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Booming Games delivers high-end gaming solutions to the online casino slots market. Our uniquely themed games with innovative features are our key to success.