Mobile Game Artist Animator

Overview

We are a rapidly growing mobile gaming studio focused on the mid-core multiplayer FTP space. We have two successful titles on the market, published by top grossing publishers (ex: MiniClip), and are currently growing the team to support our new mobile shooter game title currently under production.

As we continue our growth, we are looking for an ambitious and experienced Unity 3D Animator to help us create beautiful assets and animations for our upcoming mobile shooter game.

The position can be remote, or you can join us at our brand new state-of-art offices in YAS Island, near Dubai, UAE.

What you will do:

• Responsible for animating 3D character models, weapons, assets and cameras for a mobile shooter game
• Effectively bring life to the game through vivid and compelling animations
• Work with a team of developers to ensure the final product reflects the design vision and delivers the intended outcomes
• Develop arts assets from concepts, sketches, wireframes, and polish to a final product
• Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of the principles of animation, strong work ethic, the ability to deliver on time, and works well in a team environment.

What you need to have:

• Worked on at least 2 shipped mobile gaming titles (please include references)
• Passion and enthusiasm for Animation and Mobile Gaming
• Bachelor's Degree in Fine Art, Illustration, Computer Graphics preferred.
• A thorough understanding of animation pipelines and the processes involved from the conceptual phase to implementation.
• Relevant experience as a 3D animator in mobile gaming.
• Expert understanding of animating with extensive knowledge in Unity.
• Experience animating third-person ranged combat
• Exceptional skills animating humanoids and creatures
• Ability to communicate fluently in English (written and verbal)
• Self-motivation,good communication skills, and a great team-player attitude.

About YallaPlay
At YallaPlay, we build awe-inspiring games and have fun while doing what we love. We are a small but rapidly growing mobile games developer originally founded in Austin, Texas, then expanded to Brazil and the UAE. With a few million downloads to our games, we have built a team of talented creators focused on building chart topping titles in a fun and collaborative environment. We are proud of our employee-first culture using an indie approach to creating games while embracing remote-friendly practices. We are currently growing the teams working on for our latest release, “Spades Masters” (iOS / Android) published by MiniClip, and our new shooter game also planned for release later this year.