Senior Animator

About the Position

At Aristocrat, we're not just about games; we're about crafting experiences that bring happiness and excitement to people all over the world. As a Senior Animator, you'll join a small, skilled team in Sydney that is dedicated to developing outstanding art packages for poker machine games. This opportunity stands out because you'll be at the forefront of our build efforts, contributing directly to the visual storytelling that captivates our players. Your creativity and innovation will be highly valued as we strive to produce world-class gaming experiences.

Responsibilities

• Build and compose 2D art and animations for poker machine games.
• Develop concepts and finished art, including UI elements.
• Produce art in a variety of styles, maintaining a sense of fun and originality.
• Collaborate with the team to refine and iterate on builds based on feedback.
• Ensure that all animations are impactful and align with the overall game build.
• Apply tools like Photoshop and After Effects to produce high-quality art.
• Contribute to the brainstorming and creative process to develop outstanding game visuals.
• Stay updated with industry trends to continually improve our animation standards.

Requirements

• Must-have:

  • Strong proficiency in Photoshop.
  • Strong proficiency in AfterEffects.
  • Ability to tolerate feedback and welcome an iterative build process.

• Beneficial to have:

  • Knowledge of 3D production pipelines.
  • Experience with 3D animation.
  • Familiarity with Maya or Blender.
  • Understanding of Unity.
  • Open to emerging AI tools to enhance animation workflows, creative ideation, and production efficiency.

We Offer

• Competitive compensation package designed to stay competitive in the market.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing and recognize your contribution.
• Opportunities for annual bonuses and incentives.
• Health and wellbeing benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement plans.
• Insurance coverage.
• Other local or statutory benefits.

About the Company

Aristocrat Leisure Limited (ASX: ALL) is a global entertainment and gaming content creation company powered by technology. Our three reporting segments comprise regulated land-based gaming (Aristocrat Gaming), Social Casino (Product Madness), and regulated online real money gaming (Aristocrat Interactive). Aristocrat offers a diverse range of products and services, including electronic gaming machines, casino management systems, online real money games, including iLottery, as well as free-to-play mobile games, that serve customers and entertain millions of players worldwide every day. Our team of ~7,400 people across the globe is united by our company's mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

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