2D Visual Effects Animator- Mobile Games
Fox Cub is hiring a 2D visual effects animator to create spectacular 2D visual effects for mobile games. This is a contract position, work from home, and we offer competitive pay.
Ideal candidate must be able to take 2D still images and go beyond it by creating suitable visual effects based on provided assets. You must have an eye for visual effects aesthetics and animation timing. Your portfolio must demonstrate proficiency with particle effects generator, whether in Unity, After Effects, or other 2D softwares.
Your tasks will involve:
Work with the team to develop VFX that compliment or enhance the visual style of the project
Work with the Design and Concept Art teams to develop clean, highly readable VFX that support gameplay initiatives and further artistic goals
Develop stylistically consistent, visually impactful VFX assets through creative use of particles and effects
Ensure that VFX assets are built efficiently and perform within budgets
Storyboard sequences of desired effects and assist developers during implementation
Please take a look at this following links and examples for the kinds of special effects we are looking for:
https://www.dropbox.com/s/ovbod3lepn9ur3a/sample_01.png?dl=0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exbURtcsk6I
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_pWpbFAkaI#t=25
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70ldmdQ3tko#t=750
Our games tend to be bright and colorful. Slots Vacation is our main live game. It is a successful game that we still actively work on. We also have another game in development that we’re very excited about. The new game in development is fantasy-based with lots of colorful gems, sparkles, and a touch of magic.
When applying, please show us examples of animations and particle effects you’ve done in the past. No need for crazy long cover letters, keep it short with a brief intro and don’t forget your portfolio link(s)!