1,015 Game Animator jobs in India
Game Animator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
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.
2D Animator
Game animators are tasked with bringing our games to life by developing eye-catching animation for casino games throughout the world. At Light& Wonder you will work with a group of exceptionally talented Creators, creating game art & animation for extraordinary brands such as: Lord of the Rings, James Bond 007, Wizard of Oz, Wonka, and many more. As an extension of our US based studios, you will enjoy working in a friendly environment, with all the tools and guidance necessary for your professional growth. This job will primarily require game sign creation, info screen creation, game localization, and Archiving tasks.
Essential Job Functions:
Create high-caliber Animation, maintaining excellent motion graphics quality in regard to timing, color theory, layout, text treatment, and animation ability.
Continually sharpen artistic and software expertise through company training, independent learning, and learning from other team members.
Produce top-notch animations through an iterative process in close collaboration with Senior and Lead Animators.
Always display a high degree of professionalism, accepting critique from team members.
Show efficiency in self-managing time with a reasonable degree of accountability and minimal instruction
Demonstrate excellent file structure and organization.
Create art assets and document all art assets created with minimal mistakes.
Review game art files prior to archival.
Qualifications:
Preferred Education: Bachelor of Arts in art/animation
Preferred Experience: 2+ years previous experience Animator in a production environment
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Proficient in 2D Animation, After Effects, Unity, Photoshop .
Critical thinking skills are an absolute must in this fast-paced, high-output team
Understand how to animate art for various themes and platforms
Excellent motion graphics abilities using various industry standards plugins like Trap code Suite, Boris Saphire, Saber and Element 3D.
Expert with Adobe photoshop, Illustrator design is a must.
Should have technical knowledge of adjusting art file resolutions and modifying After Effects compositions to fit different templates.
Must follow good file management practices.
Should be able to export files in various formats using Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
Should have strong typography skills.
Exposure to Spine 2d tool for sprite rigging and animation.
Knowledge of using Blender, 3ds max or Maya is a must.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred:
Unity experience is mandatory.
Qualifications
Senior Game Animator
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality 2D or 3D animations for characters, creatures, and props.
- Animate character movement, facial expressions, and in-game actions.
- Develop key-frame animations and work with motion capture data.
- Collaborate with the art and design teams to define animation styles and requirements.
- Ensure animations are technically sound and optimized for game performance.
- Integrate animations into the game engine (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
- Provide constructive feedback and mentorship to junior animators.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of animation pipelines.
- Troubleshoot and resolve animation-related issues.
- Stay updated with the latest animation techniques and industry trends.
- Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Maintain a strong understanding of game development processes.
- Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, Game Design, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in game animation.
- Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional animation skills in games.
- Proficiency in industry-standard 3D animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender).
- Experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine.
- Solid understanding of animation principles (timing, spacing, weight, etc.).
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote collaboration with on-site team interaction.
- Strong understanding of character rigging and skinning.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with motion capture technology is a plus.
Video Game Animator
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Animate characters, creatures, and props using industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, 3ds Max, Blender).
- Create keyframe animations, motion capture cleanup, and in-game cinematics.
- Develop animations that are consistent with the game's art style, narrative, and technical requirements.
- Collaborate with the art and design teams to establish animation pipelines and workflows.
- Implement animations into the game engine (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
- Provide creative input and feedback on character design, gameplay mechanics, and overall game vision.
- Optimize animations for performance and memory usage.
- Stay updated with the latest animation techniques, tools, and industry trends.
- Ensure timely delivery of animation assets according to project schedules.
- Review and provide constructive feedback on the work of other animators.
Senior Game Animator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
SciPlay is a leading developer and publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, providing highly entertaining free-to-play games that millions of people play every day for their authenticity, engagement and fun.
SciPlay currently offers nine core games, including social casino games Jackpot Party Casino, Gold Fish Casino Slots, Hot Shot Casino and Quick Hit Slots, and casual games MONOPOLY Slots, Bingo Showdown, 88 Fortunes Slots, Backgammon Live and Solitaire Pet Adventure with offices all over the world!
Position Summary
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Animator with a strong background in art and animation principles to join our dynamic slot game animation team. This role is ideal for a proactive individual who combines technical expertise with creative flair to produce visually stunning animations and effects that captivate players and elevate the gaming experience.
Responsibilities:
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
Lead Video Game Animator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of animators, providing artistic guidance and feedback.
- Develop and implement animation styles and pipelines for game characters, environments, and visual effects.
- Create high-quality animations for gameplay, cutscenes, and UI elements.
- Collaborate with the art director and game designers to define the visual style and animation requirements.
- Ensure animation consistency and quality throughout the game development process.
- Work with engine programmers to integrate animations and optimize performance.
- Conduct animation reviews and provide constructive critique to the team.
- Stay current with industry trends, techniques, and tools in game animation.
- Manage animation schedules and deliverables within project timelines.
- Contribute to the overall creative vision of the game.
- Bachelor's degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in video game animation, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in character animation, motion capture cleanup, and facial animation.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, 3ds Max, Blender) and game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
- Excellent understanding of animation principles, timing, weight, and performance.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to provide clear direction and motivate a remote team.
- Experience with rigging and skinning is a plus.
Lead Video Game Animator
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of animators, providing artistic direction and constructive feedback.
- Define and implement animation pipelines, workflows, and best practices.
- Oversee the creation of high-quality character animation, environmental animation, and special effects for video games.
- Collaborate closely with game designers, art directors, and programmers to ensure animation aligns with game mechanics and artistic vision.
- Develop and maintain animation style guides and technical specifications.
- Review and approve animation assets, ensuring they meet quality standards and performance requirements.
- Troubleshoot animation-related technical issues and find creative solutions.
- Stay current with the latest animation techniques, software, and industry trends.
- Contribute to character rigging and technical setup as needed.
- Participate in the hiring process for new animation team members.
- Ensure animation is delivered on time and within budget.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Animator in the video game industry, with at least 5-7 years of experience.
- A strong portfolio showcasing exceptional animation skills in various styles, with a focus on game animation.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, 3ds Max, Blender) and game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity).
- Solid understanding of animation principles, anatomy, timing, weight, and motion.
- Experience with motion capture cleanup and integration is a plus.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to provide clear and effective artistic direction and feedback.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Experience managing and motivating a creative team.
- A passion for video games and a deep understanding of game development processes.
This is a career-defining opportunity for a passionate Lead Animator to shape visually compelling game experiences and guide a talented team.
2d/3D Game Animator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
The movements and trajectories created by an animator are inputted into the relevant software as mathematical equations which are then rendered via a graphics processing unit that outputs the final animation in what's called a 'playblast'. This is then reviewed by supervisors, directors, and clients for approval.
Role & responsibilities of a 2d/ 3d animator in film and games:
- 'Breathing life' into 2d/3D rigged models
- Researching visual style, genre, and technologies to produce each individual project
- Identifying key scenes and sequences
- Transforming storyboards into animated sequences
- Managing files, animation libraries, and updating procedures documentation
- Integrating sound and syncing dialogue
Skills required to become a 2d/3D animator
The role of the 2d/3D animator requires strong technical knowledge along with a highly creative sensibility. Rendering 2d/3D animation sequences involves complex mathematical calculations, a career in 2d/3D animation necessitates both left and right brain sensibilities.
Film and game studios may look for the following skills in 3d animators:
- Ability to visualize 2d/3D iterations of two-dimensional storyboards and artwork
- Good instinct for timing, movement, and editing cuts
- Experience working with 3D models and rigs (provided by 3d modelers and riggers, respectively)
- Understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, and visual storytelling
- Understanding of anatomy, how limbs move, the effect of weight, and the behavior of skin and flesh
- Knowledge of film and animation genres, and ability to work within these styles
- Advanced concept of visual language - perspective, point of view, proportion, color, composition, framing, etc.
- Working knowledge of the laws of physics - gravity, acceleration, and the laws of energy
What software and tools do 3D animators use?
The software used for 3D animation is highly specialized. The more platforms you are trained in, the more valuable you will be to an employer.
3D animators may need knowledge of a combination of the following software:
- Maya
- 3D Studio Max
- After Effects
- MotionBuilder
- Mudbox
- Premier
- Cinema 4D
- LightWave
- Real-time engine (such as Unreal or Unity)
**Salary**: ₹13,207.95 - ₹40,687.62 per month
Schedule:
- Morning shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Mumbai, Maharashtra: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
**Experience**:
- total work: 1 year (preferred)
- 2D Animation: 1 year (preferred)
Be The First To Know
About the latest Game animator Jobs in India !
Trainee Video Game Animator
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Karma Play is an independent video game developer and publisher based in India. We develop games for the PC, consoles and mobiles. Our first game Old Skool Racer is now available on Steam and Epic Store. Our second game, Hollywood Director The Simulation has now been announced for the PC.
**Job Details**
a) Excellent knowledge of a 3D animation software like Maya, Blender or 3DS Max
c) A basic knowledge of Unity or Unreal Engine 5 would be useful, but not necessary
**What Trainee can expect**
a) Regular training in video game development using Unity or Unreal Engine 5 by our in-house staff
b) An internship stipend after 6 months
c) Exposure to the latest video game production methodologies for the PC, consoles and mobiles
**How to apply**
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: From ₹10,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 50 per week
**Benefits**:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Work Location: Remote
Remote Senior Video Game Animator
Posted 6 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Motion Graphics
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Website:-
We are a top quality professional corporate video production company in Bangalore and also best explainer video company in Bangalore & animation video maker in Chennai, India & Maryland, Baltimore, provides Corporate & Brand films, Promotional, Marketing & Training videos, Product demo, 2d, 3d Animation, Motion graphics, Whiteboard Explainer videos and more for all start-ups, industries and corporate companies.
We are looking for candidates for 'Motion Graphics ' and should have knowledge on the following skills. This requirement is for Bangalore location.
Skills Requirement:
After EffectsAdobe IllustratorAdobe FlashPremiere ProPhoto-shop
Job Description:
Freshers also can apply.Must possess amble knowledge of script writing and storyboarding.Must have a go-getter attitude.Produce innovative and creative ideas.Must be flexible with timings of work.Should be responsible for the task given to him/her.Ensures to submit consistent tasks on time.Should be confident of taking any project.
Selected candidate should join immediately.
Salary will be fixed based on the candidate's performance and skill set during Interview