Join our vibrant team as a Junior Animator and take part in an ambitious, world-renowned company that values creativity and innovation! Your efforts will have a meaningful influence on our gaming products, making sure they are fun and immersive. As a Junior Animator, you will partner closely with designers and programmers to bring our games alive through smooth visuals and striking animations.

What You'll Do

• Contribute at all levels of the art production pipeline, from conceptualizing game builds to final game art.
• Maintain organized, layered files and asset storage.
• Work closely with the Art Director and team to develop artistically and professionally.
• Understand and apply the rules of animation to your work.
• Develop the modeling, texturing, and lighting of 2D and/or 3D objects and scenes.
• Develop original 2D and/or 3D animated content and graphics.
• Understand storyboards and build Animatics for game workflows.
  
  

What We're Looking For

• Associate’s degree in art build, animation, or a related field.
• Intermediate-level skills in animation.
• Proven experience with animation tools and techniques, as shown in your portfolio.
• Previous experience in the gaming industry is a plus.
• Proficiency in Photoshop and After Effects, including plug-ins like Red Giant and/or Video-Copilot.
• Experience with Autodesk Maya and similar 3D art software; intermediate skills in 3D modeling, texturing, rigging, lighting, and animation are advantageous.
• Knowledge of storyboarding, video production, and 2D/3D animation.
• Ability to break down animation assets needed per task and provide accurate estimates.
• Outstanding abilities in drawing, illustration, and composition are an advantage.
• Strong English communication skills, ability to handle stress, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
  
  

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

• World Leader in Gaming Entertainment
• Robust benefits package
• Global career opportunities
  
  

Our Values

• All about the Player
• Talent Unleashed
• Collective Brilliance
• Good Business Good Citizen
  
  

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.