Animator II

Job Summary:

The Animator II will join our team-oriented group of people in the Interactive Game Development Department. The ideal candidate will work with a group of Artists, Engineers, and Game Designers to create both online first content and port AGS' proven land content to online.
Responsibilities:

• Create graphic compositions/layouts, motion graphic animations, marketing content, menus, UI and button templates.
• Brainstorm and conceptualize ideas (including producing quick concepts/storyboards).
• Design and create overall look and feel for projects.
• Highly proficient in Illustrator CC and Photoshop CC.
• Strong Adobe After Effects skills, ideally with demonstrable experience in motion graphics.
• Collaborate with the design team to come up with unique and engaging creative experiences.
• Actively participate and offer creative solutions to both art and game design challenges.
• Train and communicate with team members on the latest art skills and techniques.
• Work with front end engineers to optimize animations for performance.
• Create engaging and high-quality videos and GIFs to promote games.

Skills/Requirements:

• Portfolio required.
• 1-2 years Professional Casino Industry or Comparable Industry Animation Experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/Art/Animation or equivalent experience.
• Strong Adobe After Effects skills, ideally with demonstrable experience in motion graphics.
• Ability to give and take constructive feedback.
• Experience in Object Oriented Design.
• After Effects and Premier.
• Photoshop, Illustrator.
• 3D animation in Maya/Autodesk.
• Spine experience a major plus.
• Proficient in video editing, video enhancement, and assembling footage.

Note: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

*Posted positions are not open to third party recruiters and unsolicited resume submissions will be considered free referrals.

AGS is an equal opportunity employer.

About AGS, LLC:

Headquartered in Las Vegas with offices and employees around the world, AGS (NYSE: AGS) is a global company focused on creating a diverse mix of entertaining gaming experiences for every kind of player. Our roots are firmly planted in the Class II Native American gaming market, but our customer-centric culture and growth have helped us branch out to become a leading all-inclusive commercial gaming supplier. Powered by high-performing Class II and Class III slot products, an expansive table products portfolio, real-money gaming platforms and content, highly rated social casino solutions for operators and players, and best-in-class service, we offer an unmatched value proposition for our casino partners.AGS' award-winning employee culture is unmatched among gaming equipment suppliers. The Company has won numerous awards for its employee experience, including being named four years in a row (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017) to the prestigious 'Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation and 'Atlanta's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For; winning 'Top Workplaces Nevada' and 'Top Workplaces Atlanta'; and earning Glassdoor's 'Best Places to Work' Employees' Choice Award 2020 based on confidential, unsolicited employee reviews.

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