Job description

Are you ready to level up your career? At Light & Wonder, we are committed to making the best games in the world. We are looking for smart, passionate, and creative people to join our team and help us transform the gaming world. We are a global, industry-leading gaming technology company that embraces challenge, fosters an inclusive culture, values integrity, innovation and winning, and is committed to developing and supporting its people. As a member of our award winning game studios, you will be creating compelling games played around the world.

If you are ready to play… come join us and let’s make games!

Job Summary

Bring our games to life by creating eye-catching visual effects and animations for slot machines. Work with a group of exceptionally talented artists and animators creating animations that complement and enhance the slot player’s experience. The ability to work quickly and efficiently as part of a team, take direction, and maintain a positive attitude under pressure is crucial.

Job Responsibilities

Primary

· Collaborate with the game artist to conceptualize and create compelling 2D/3D animations, visual effects, and motion graphics for game logos, symbols, backgrounds, and features.

· Work closely with the software engineer to prepare final animations in formats necessary for integration into the game.

· Understand and resolve technical issues relating to graphics (e.g., rendering, streaming, memory management, playback performance, etc.)

· Communicate with the game designer and development team in an iterative development process

Secondary

· Mentor junior animators in related studios and throughout Game Development

· Maintain well-organized working files to facilitate file sharing and collaborative work

· Archive all final working files for future use using version control software

Job Requirements

Experience

· 5+ years of professional experience in 2D/3D animation and/or motion graphic design

· Gaming industry experience is preferred, but not required

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Enjoy working in a creative environment

· Have a strong sense of design, motion, and timing

· Have a strong sense of storyboarding for 2D/3D animation

· Ability to work well with others in a team environment

· Ability to receive art direction and provide multiple design solutions

· Ability to adapt to new technologies

· Proficient in Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator

· Proficiency in 3D animation a plus (3DS Max preferred)

· Proficiency in compositing and rotoscoping a plus

· Familiarity with Unity a plus

· Familiarity with shaders and shader creation/coding a plus

Education

· Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Las Vegas, NV 89119

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