for the Cipher Studios product team. Creation of animations and motion solutions for game interfaces: gamification, rewards, promo mechanics, micro-interactions.
Tasks:
- Create animations for gamification systems, bonus tools, and player engagement mechanics
- Animate UI elements: buttons, panels, pop-up windows, counters, progress bars, indicators, notifications, and transitions
- Create impressive animations for rewards, achievements, badges, trophies, coins, chests, missions, and collectibles
- Develop festive and reward animations for important in-game moments
- Create animations for promotions, tournaments, challenges, loyalty systems, and bonus features
- Collaborate with the UI/UX Product Designer on adding motion and interactivity to UI concepts and prototypes
- Interact with the UI/UX Game Artist to animate finished graphic assets
- Create micro-interactions and visual feedback that make the interface responsive and enjoyable
- Create motion concepts and animation mockups during the product research phase
- Develop different animation variations for testing timings, styles, and intensity
- Prepare and optimize animation assets for further implementation
- Work with developers to ensure the technical feasibility and correct integration of animations
- Maintain a consistent style, timing, and behavior of animations across different products and functionalities
Requirements:
- Strong skills in 2D animation and motion design
- Good understanding of game animation and UI motion
- Excellent sense of timing, anticipation, impact, and visual feedback
- Ability to make even simple UI interactions high-quality, smooth, and enjoyable
- Understanding of animation principles: easing, anticipation, overshoot, timing, and follow-through
- Ability to work with ready-made illustrations and graphic assets
- Capability to adapt animation style to different visual concepts
- Understanding of animation performance specifics in web and game environments
- Comfortable working in a team with UI/UX designers, artists, and developers
- Attention to detail
Conditions:
- Remote work
- Full-time employment
- Salary by agreement
Skills:
- Adobe After Effects
- Spine
- Figma
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Rive
- HTML5
- PixiJS
