Job Description
Join the Visionaries at Pixel Forge Studios
We are a cutting-edge creative agency pushing the boundaries of digital storytelling. We are looking for a Senior 2D Animator to lead our motion design team and bring characters to life with fluidity and emotion. If you have an eye for detail and a passion for storytelling through animation, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Work on award-winning projects for Fortune 500 clients.
- Access to top-tier hardware and industry-standard software.
- Flexible remote and hybrid work options.
- Competitive health benefits and equity package.
Responsibilities
- Create high-fidelity 2D animations for web, mobile, and broadcast media using Toon Boom Harmony and Adobe Animate.
- Develop storyboards and animatics to visualize complex sequences before production begins.
- Collaborate closely with art directors and sound designers to ensure seamless audiovisual integration.
- Optimize animation assets for various platforms, ensuring high performance and scalability.
- Provide creative feedback and mentorship to junior animators and motion designers.
- Maintain a consistent visual style across all project deliverables.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D animation, motion graphics, or character animation.
- Expert proficiency in Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, and Adobe After Effects.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, including squash and stretch, timing, and spacing.
- A demo reel showcasing a variety of styles (e.g., character animation, UI motion, or background animation).
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate creative concepts clearly.
- Experience working in an agile, fast-paced production environment.