Job Description
Are you a master of motion who thrives on visual storytelling? Apex Digital Studios is looking for a visionary Senior 2D Animator to join our elite creative team. As we expand our digital presence, we need a technical expert to craft seamless, engaging animations that captivate our global audience.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between technical precision and artistic expression, translating complex concepts into fluid 2D motion graphics. You will collaborate closely with our art directors, 3D modelers, and developers to ensure our visual identity remains cutting-edge.
Key Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Unlimited PTO and remote work flexibility.
- Access to the latest industry software and hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design and produce high-fidelity 2D animations for web, mobile, and interactive platforms.
- Develop complex character rigs and procedural animation setups using industry-standard tools.
- Collaborate on storyboarding, visual style guides, and creative direction.
- Optimize animation assets for cross-browser compatibility and performance.
- Review and refine motion graphics based on stakeholder feedback to ensure project goals are met.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in 2D animation and motion design.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional experience in 2D animation or motion graphics.
- Expert proficiency in Adobe After Effects and Toon Boom Harmony.
- Strong understanding of animation principles (timing, spacing, squash and stretch).
- A robust portfolio demonstrating advanced character animation and visual effects.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a cross-functional team.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.