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Bigger Games

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 We're looking for a passionate and creative
 
 2D Game Animator
 
 who will be producing high-quality 2D game animation for our chart-topping games. You will be responsible for creating all game and character animations utilising your imagination and visualisation skills. As a part of the Bigger team, you will be working closely with our game artists and game developers to architect outstanding gaming experiences that reach millions of players all around the world.
 
 
 If you are a talented 2D Game Animator who loves games and shares our passion for enjoying and crafting games, come and join us!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 ABOUT THIS ROLE:
 
 
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 Create high-quality 2D animations for characters, environments, UI, and visual effects.
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 Translate game concepts and storyboards into expressive animations that fit the Kitchen Masters' style.
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 Work with the art, product and development teams to ensure animations align with gameplay and technical requirements.
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 Optimize animations for mobile platforms while maintaining visual quality.
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 Contribute creative ideas for improving animation workflows and visual storytelling.
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 Ensure consistency and maintain the visual identity of the project.
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 YOU COULD BE A GREAT FIT IF:
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Animation, Graphics Design or relevant fields
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 Experience as a 2D Animator, preferably in the gaming industry.
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 Proficiency in animation software such as Spine, After Effects, Toon Boom, or equivalent.
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 Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and motion dynamics.
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 Experience creating sprite sheets and implementing animations into Unity game engine.
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 Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
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 Strong knowledge of Particle System to be able to create high quality VFX.
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 BONUS POINT IF:
 
 
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 You&rsquo;ve played
 
 Kitchen Masters
 
 and explored the game. If not, now&rsquo;s a great time to start!
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 You&rsquo;re curious about the
 
 gaming industry
 
 and eager to learn more.
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 You enjoy working in
 
 fast-moving, dynamic environments.
 
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 THE INTERVIEW PROCESS:
 
 
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 Introductory Interview
 
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 Case Study
 
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 Hiring Manager Interview
 
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 Co-Founder Interview
 
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 Final Round &ndash; CEO Interview
 
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 BENEFITS:
 
 
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 Be part of a top-tier team, learn from the best, and create games players love.
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 Competitive compensation.
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 Stock option plan. Grow with the company as a stakeholder.
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 Health insurance with unlimited coverage.
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 A beautiful, centrally located office in the heart of Istanbul.
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 Opportunities to attend global conferences and stay connected with the industry
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 Relocation support to make your move hassle-free if needed.
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 We respect your privacy and will treat your data confidential as part of the recruitment process. If you&rsquo;d like more details, please read our
 
 
 Statement of Personal Data Protection Law (KVKK)
 
 
 and
 
 
 Consent Letter
 
 
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2D Game Animator

Omnio Games

<div>
 
 
 Job Description:
 
 
 
 We are looking for a talented and creative 2D Animator to join our team at Omnio Games and work on exciting mobile game projects. You will be responsible for character animations, UI animations, and in-game visual effects, collaborating closely with our art and development teams.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 Create 2D animations for characters, props, and environments
 
 
 Perform rigging and animation using tools such as Spine, Photoshop or similar
 
 
 Design and implement visual effect (VFX) animations for in-game use
 
 
 Collaborate with developers and designers to ensure smooth animation integration into the game
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 Minimum 1 year of experience in 2D animation
 
 
 Proficiency in tools like Spine and Photoshop
 
 
 Strong portfolio showcasing character animation, posing, and timing
 
 
 Understanding of mobile game aesthetics and mechanics
 
 
 Team player with strong communication and time-management skills
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Nice to Have:
 
 
 
 Experience with Unity animation integration
 
 
 Knowledge of VFX animation
 
 
 
 
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2D Animator

Rollic

<div>
 
 Rollic is an Istanbul-based game developer and publisher.
 
 
 Founded in 2019 and acquired in October 2020 by Zynga, who joined the Take-Two roof as of May 2022.
 
 
 Rollic has over 2.8 billion downloads across its diverse portfolio of games and, thanks to an intensive development process utilizing a massive test pipeline, has a steady cadence of globally hit titles such as
 
 Color Block Jam,
 
 
 Twisted Tangle, Power Slap, Seat Away, Screw Jam, Tangle Master 3D, High Heels!, and Fill the Fridge!,
 
 all of which have gained millions of downloads worldwide within a few months after their release.
 
 
 
 
 
 Discover our perks and benefits:
 
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 Competitive salary to help you reach your highest potential
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 Meal compensation
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 Relocation support to Istanbul
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 State-of-the-art equipment in your welcome package
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 Gaming room &amp; lounge area to relax and recharge
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 A pet-friendly office where your furry friends are welcome
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 Gym area in the Rollic office
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 Private health insurance
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 24/7 online well-being &amp; mental health support
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 Learning &amp; development via Take-Two&rsquo;s employee program
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 A chance to take responsibility and improve your skills continuously.
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 We are looking for a 2D Concept Artist;
 
 
 
 
 
 Main Responsibilities:
 
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 Create 2D art assets that drive the visual identity of the game;
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 Design and create 2D Concept Art for characters, props, and environments;
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 Participate in visual critiques and brainstorms;
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 Collaborate with other artists and disciplines to ensure consistency of art across multiple devices;
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 Design and execute compositions with game characters and assets for in-game illustrations and marketing purposes.
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 Desired Skills and Qualifications:
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree;
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 Quick visualization and sketching ability and excellent design skills;
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 Possessing extensive knowledge of appealing design, color theory, light and shadow, form and composition;
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 Experience in Photoshop and Figma;
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 A passion for art, user interface design and making games.
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2D Concept Artist

ACE Games

<div>We are looking for talented, creative and passionate 2D Animators who will be joining our expanding Art team and be part of the journey to global success.Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Ace Games! 
Responsibilities 
<ul>
<li>Creating high quality 2D animations for characters, objects and environments</li>
<li>Collaborating with designers, artists and developers to create animation assets that fulfill, the requirements of the project&rsquo;s game and visual design</li>
<li>Working closely with developers and product managers as well as with artists in the team</li>
<li>Hands-on contribution to creative process &ndash; drawing up ideas for new ways to design and communicate game concepts</li>
</ul>Requirements<ul>
<li>2+ years of professional experience in visual arts with various styles</li>
<li>Strong command of Unity, Spine, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator</li> 
</ul> 
Nice to have 
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<li>Prior experience in the gaming industry, preferably in casual/mobile games</li>
<li>University degree in visual arts, animation, graphic design or a related field</li> 
</ul> 
We are always looking for exceptional talent across all fields and all experience levels, to share our vision and passion. Come join us and let&rsquo;s build great things together!</div>

Ace Games

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 We are looking for talented, creative and passionate
 
 2D Animators
 
 who will be joining our expanding Art team and be part of the journey to global success.Take your place among our passionate and experienced team and bring out the best in yourself at Ace Games!
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 <ul>
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 Creating high quality 2D animations for characters, objects and environments
 </li>
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 Collaborating with designers, artists and developers to create animation assets that fulfill, the requirements of the project's game and visual design
 </li>
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 Working closely with developers and product managers as well as with artists in the team
 </li>
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 Hands-on contribution to creative process - drawing up ideas for new ways to design and communicate game concepts
 
 
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 Requirements
 
 
 
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 2+ years of professional experience in visual arts with various styles
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 Strong command of Unity, Spine, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator
 
 
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 Nice to have
 
 
 
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 Prior experience in the gaming industry, preferably in casual/mobile games
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 University degree in visual arts, animation, graphic design or a related field
 
 
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 We are always looking for exceptional talent across all fields and all experience levels, to share our vision and passion. Come join us and let's build great things together!
</div>

Paxie Games

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 Founded in 2021, Paxie Games is one of the fastest-growing game companies, reaching millions of players worldwide.
 
 
 
 
 
 At Paxie Games, we don&rsquo;t just create games&mdash;we build the technology our teams need to successfully maintain and evolve them over the years, ensuring each department has the tools required to work efficiently and keep our games thriving.
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a Game Artist to be responsible for crafting captivating and visually stunning graphics, UI and visual concepts, including in-game assets, features and environments, to enhance our game&rsquo;s immersive experience.
 
 
 
 
 
 We, at Paxie Games, pride ourselves on a cohesive and fun working environment that boosts our team&rsquo;s creativity and achievement. We always put our team first, and we know that what we provide is important not only to your work but to your life too.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
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 Generating top-notch 2D game assets in accordance with briefing from the product team.
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 Designing the UI for in-game features ensuring it aligns with art direction and enhance player experience.
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 Comprehend extensive and advanced UI and UX approaches.
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 Transform visual concepts into vibrant artwork of exceptional quality.
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 Requirements
 
 
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 2+ years of experience in gaming industry.
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 Possess expertise in working with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
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 Solid comprehension of design fundamentals and principles of color theory.
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 Proficiency in engaging in conceptualization and design phases.
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 Demonstrate an authentic passion for game development.
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 Proficiency in 3D Art is a plus.
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 Proficiency with Unity is a plus.
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 What We Offer
 
 
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 Competitive salary with bonuses - great work is recognized and rewarded.
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 Monthly food allowance - enjoy your favorite meals.
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 Transportation reimbursement - we&rsquo;ve got your commute covered.
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 Comprehensive private health insurance - your well-being comes first.
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 Always-stocked office kitchen - from morning fuel to after-hours favorites, it&rsquo;s all there.
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 A culture built for growth - learn more in a year than most do in five.
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 Full access to Udemy - sharpen your skills, explore new ones, stay ahead.
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 ChatGPT subscription - your AI sidekick for productivity, creativity and problem-solving.
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 Freedom to choose your software - we cover whatever you need to do your best work.
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Game Artist

Voodoo

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">About Voodoo</h1>
Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.
This position is fully remote within CET &plusmn;3h.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Team</h1>
Our Gaming team is made up of hybrid-casual, casual, and mid-core experts. Our 'Core' games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating, developing, and launching new hit games, whilst our 'Live' games team focuses on delivering higher engagement on our existing and successful games.
Joining our Live games team means collaborating with gaming industry experts on globally renowned, enduring games while embracing exciting new entrepreneurial ventures. With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of more than 10 resilient hybrid games generating more than $20m per year, we are the largest and most successful hybrid publisher in the world.
You will be joining one of our Live Studios, working on midcore games.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Role</h1>
We&rsquo;re looking for a senior Swiss army knife Artist who is a game maker at heart and who accepts the challenges of working in a fast-paced live game environment. You combine artistic excellence with product thinking and proactive ownership. We&rsquo;re not looking for someone to wait to be given out tasks - you should take initiative and own it. You code whenever you can too.
Your outputs:<ul><li>
Final assets that plug directly into Unity&mdash;implemented, not just designed</li><li>
Hypotheses and ideas that start from a player&rsquo;s perspective and monetization lens, not just visual taste</li><li>
Proposals grounded in game direction, not generic moodboards</li><li>
Constant small improvements in live games: self-created Asana tasks, tagged team</li><li>
UI/UX designs challenged, improved, and implemented by you.</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Profile</h1><ul><li>
You don&rsquo;t need to be explained what makes a great mobile game; 5+ years in mobile f2p, midcore preferred</li><li>
You don&rsquo;t need an Art Director to nurture you: deliver assets that ship with zero or minimal rework</li><li>
You don&rsquo;t need a developer to integrate your assets; 3+ years Unity experience, asset implementation &amp; UI assembly</li><li>
You don&rsquo;t need to be asked to use AI tools, because you already know them better than most (Uses AI tools across 2D, 3D, and video workflows)</li><li>
You don&rsquo;t need an introduction to collaborative software (high proficiency in Figma)</li><li>
You don&rsquo;t need to know what extra skills to get to be a killer Artist; you&rsquo;re interested in animation and willing to grow in it</li><li>
You are easy to understand and you are a clear communicator in English (B2+)</li><li>
You get what sells and you are product-minded, proposing ideas grounded in game needs</li><li>
You are proactive by default</li><li>
You have felt game-making pain firsthand and you worked directly with a publisher or in a startup-like setting</li></ul>
Nice to have:<ul><li>
Animation or VFX implementation</li><li>
C# fluency for Unity</li><li>
Has shipped multiple genres or styles)</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Benefits</h1><ul><li>
Best-in-class compensation
</li><li>Other benefits according to the country you reside</li></ul></div>

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