Job Description
Are you a master of pixels and performance? Nexus Creative Labs is seeking a visionary Senior 2D Web Developer & Animation Engineer to lead our motion design initiatives. We are on a mission to redefine digital storytelling through high-fidelity, interactive 2D graphics.
In this role, you will bridge the gap between artistic vision and technical execution. You will architect scalable animation systems, optimize rendering engines, and build immersive web experiences that captivate users worldwide. If you have a deep understanding of the canvas and a passion for fluid motion, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Architect and implement complex 2D animations using HTML5 Canvas, SVG, and WebGL.
- Optimize rendering pipelines to ensure buttery smooth 60fps performance on all devices.
- Create reusable animation libraries and micro-interactions that enhance user engagement.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate motion design concepts into production-ready code.
- Mentor junior developers and conduct code reviews to maintain high engineering standards.
- Debug and troubleshoot cross-browser compatibility issues in complex graphics environments.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in front-end development with a specialized focus on 2D graphics and animation.
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Deep knowledge of animation libraries such as GSAP, Anime.js, or PixiJS.
- Strong mathematical background for vector and physics-based animation calculations.
- Experience with state management tools (Redux, MobX) and modern frameworks (React, Vue).
- Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.