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Bigger Games

<div>
 
 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:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Create high-quality 2D animations for characters, environments, UI, and visual effects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate game concepts and storyboards into expressive animations that fit the Kitchen Masters' style.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with the art, product and development teams to ensure animations align with gameplay and technical requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimize animations for mobile platforms while maintaining visual quality.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute creative ideas for improving animation workflows and visual storytelling.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure consistency and maintain the visual identity of the project.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 YOU COULD BE A GREAT FIT IF:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Animation, Graphics Design or relevant fields
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience as a 2D Animator, preferably in the gaming industry.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in animation software such as Spine, After Effects, Toon Boom, or equivalent.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and motion dynamics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience creating sprite sheets and implementing animations into Unity game engine.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of Particle System to be able to create high quality VFX.
 </li>
 <li>
 5+ years of industry experience is a plus
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 BONUS POINT IF:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You&rsquo;ve played
 
 Kitchen Masters
 
 and explored the game. If not, now&rsquo;s a great time to start!
 </li>
 <li>
 You&rsquo;re curious about the
 
 gaming industry
 
 and eager to learn more.
 </li>
 <li>
 You enjoy working in
 
 fast-moving, dynamic environments.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 BENEFITS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Be part of a top-tier team, learn from the best, and create games players love.
 </li>
 <li>
 Competitive compensation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stock option plan. Grow with the company as a stakeholder.
 </li>
 <li>
 Health insurance with unlimited coverage.
 </li>
 <li>
 A beautiful, centrally located office in the heart of Istanbul.
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunities to attend global conferences and stay connected with the industry
 </li>
 <li>
 Relocation support to make your move hassle-free if needed.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Follow Bigger Games on Linkedin
 
 
 
 
 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
 
 
 .
 
</div>

2D Game Animator

<div>
 
 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:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Create high-quality 2D animations for characters, environments, UI, and visual effects.
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate game concepts and storyboards into expressive animations that fit the Kitchen Masters' style.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with the art, product and development teams to ensure animations align with gameplay and technical requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Optimize animations for mobile platforms while maintaining visual quality.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contribute creative ideas for improving animation workflows and visual storytelling.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure consistency and maintain the visual identity of the project.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 YOU COULD BE A GREAT FIT IF:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Animation, Graphics Design or relevant fields
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience as a 2D Animator, preferably in the gaming industry.
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in animation software such as Spine, After Effects, Toon Boom, or equivalent.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of animation principles, timing, and motion dynamics.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience creating sprite sheets and implementing animations into Unity game engine.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong knowledge of Particle System to be able to create high quality VFX.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 BONUS POINT IF:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You&rsquo;ve played
 
 Kitchen Masters
 
 and explored the game. If not, now&rsquo;s a great time to start!
 </li>
 <li>
 You&rsquo;re curious about the
 
 gaming industry
 
 and eager to learn more.
 </li>
 <li>
 You enjoy working in
 
 fast-moving, dynamic environments.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 THE INTERVIEW PROCESS:
 
 
 <ol>
 <li>
 
 Introductory Interview
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Case Study
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Hiring Manager Interview
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Co-Founder Interview
 
 </li>
 <li>
 
 Final Round &ndash; CEO Interview
 
 </li>
 </ol>
 
 
 
 
 
 BENEFITS:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Be part of a top-tier team, learn from the best, and create games players love.
 </li>
 <li>
 Competitive compensation.
 </li>
 <li>
 Stock option plan. Grow with the company as a stakeholder.
 </li>
 <li>
 Health insurance with unlimited coverage.
 </li>
 <li>
 A beautiful, centrally located office in the heart of Istanbul.
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunities to attend global conferences and stay connected with the industry
 </li>
 <li>
 Relocation support to make your move hassle-free if needed.
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Follow Bigger Games on Linkedin
 
 
 
 
 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
 
 
 .
 
</div>

Spyke Games

<div>
 
 
 About Spyke Games
 
 
 
 
 
 
 We are a leading mobile gaming company founded by gaming veterans who have built and scaled massive gaming businesses for the past decade.
 
 
 
 
 
 We want to build the next generation of mobile game franchises to be played by millions of people around the globe for years. We are bringing together the smartest, the most talented and &lsquo;fun to work with&rsquo; group of people united around this single mission. Fostered with team spirit and collaboration, we strive to create a passionate, energetic and eager to learn &ldquo;geek&rdquo; culture focused on games.
 
 
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for a talented
 
 2D Animator
 
 , responsible for creating realistic and highly stylized animations for a new mobile game that will be played by millions of people around the world. In this role, you will be working in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment with some of the most creative minds in the industry. As a 2D Game Animator, you will be working closely with Artists and Engineers to bring game items (such as characters, backgrounds and game assets) to life in a 2-Dimension game environment. Alongside our games, you will be growing as an artist and as a team.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Responsibilities
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Creating 2D animations for stylized characters and items
 </li>
 <li>
 Create animations and effects for UI elements and game assets, including icons, pop-ups, buttons, backgrounds, and menus
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborating with the engineering and technical artistry team in order to create 2D Particle FX in Unity
 </li>
 <li>
 Editing animated assets in Unity and Spine
 </li>
 <li>
 Working together with the team to envision and iterate animations
 </li>
 <li>
 Growing and fostering a user-oriented design culture
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Job Requirements
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience with bone and spritesheet animation style (especially using Spine)
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with graphic design, fine arts, illustration, or visual arts
 </li>
 <li>
 Good knowledge of digital visualization tools (i.e. Spine, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)
 </li>
 <li>
 Unity work experience or ability to undergo Unity training. Knowledge in writing shaders and scripts in Unity is a big plus.
 </li>
 <li>
 Basic skills necessary to make modifications of game assets
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of processes, pipelines, and best practices for 2D animation production
 </li>
 <li>
 A keen eye for color harmonies, lighting, perspective, and materials
 </li>
 <li>
 Process and methods for optimizing assets for mobile device
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

2D Animator

Peak

<div>
 
 Ready to bring our games to life with your animations?
 
 
 
 
 
 We are looking for a talented 2D Animator who will create realistic and highly stylized animations. Join us, if you want to create game animations that reach millions of people around the world!
 
 
 
 
 
 Concepts, characters, game assets, and backgrounds are designed by our Illustrators. Collaborate with our awesome team of Artists, and Engineers to turn concepts into vibrant animations.
 
 
 
 
 
 In the following link, you can find a couple of examples of what our Art team does 👉 pkg.ms/artworks
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Here's what you&rsquo;ll do
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Create 2D animations for stylized characters and items
 </li>
 <li>
 Create animations and effects for UI elements, including icons, pop-ups, buttons, backgrounds, and menus
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborate with the engineering team in order to create 2D Particle FX in Unity
 </li>
 <li>
 Edit animated assets in Unity and Spine
 </li>
 <li>
 Work together with the team to envision and iterate animations
 </li>
 <li>
 Grow and foster a user-oriented design culture
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Desired skills and experiences
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience with bone and sprite sheet animation style
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with graphic design, fine arts, illustration, or visual arts
 </li>
 <li>
 Good knowledge of digital visualization tools (i.e. Spine, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)
 </li>
 <li>
 Basic skills necessary to make modifications to game assets
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of processes, pipelines, and best practices for 2D animation production
 </li>
 <li>
 A keen eye for color harmonies, lighting, perspective, and materials
 </li>
 <li>
 Process and methods for optimizing assets for mobile devices
 </li>
 <li>
 A portfolio demonstrating your skills
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 At Peak, we&rsquo;re passionate about making engaging mobile games. We have a company culture that promotes cooperation and professional growth. We&rsquo;ll give you everything you need so you can focus on what you do best. If you want to join one of the most dynamic companies in the industry while getting your work in front of millions around the world, apply now!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Working at Peak
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Fast-paced environment with a tight-knit and collaborative culture
 </li>
 <li>
 Never-ending learning and development opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Relevant conferences abroad to stay up to date with the latest industry trends
 </li>
 <li>
 Team events and trips
 </li>
 <li>
 We support your personal and professional development with challenging projects and regular feedback
 </li>
 <li>
 Full health benefits
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Dream Games

<div>
 
 We are looking for a 3D Animator to join our Marketing Art team. As a 3D Animator, you will collaborate with 3D, 2D motion designers and art directors to breathe life into the ads of Royal Match and Royal Kingdom through captivating animations.
 
 
 
 
 
 At Dream Games, all team members have a genuine chance to contribute to the final product and have an impact on the company. If you want to be a team member of a fast-growing company, you might be the person we are looking for!
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Collaborating closely with the creative team throughout the creative process
 </li>
 <li>
 Generating innovative, high-quality animations aligning with project needs
 </li>
 <li>
 Focusing on character animations, ensuring visual appeal and engagement
 </li>
 <li>
 Utilizing animation programs, primarily Maya, and experimenting with different techniques, including motion capture and AI
 </li>
 <li>
 Solving animation-related challenges and contributing to storytelling
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Requirements
 
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 4+ years of experience in 3D animation
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in character animation, especially in Maya
 </li>
 <li>
 Willingness to explore different programs and techniques
 </li>
 <li>
 Creativity and meticulous attention to detail
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of Blender is a plus
 </li>
 <li>
 Passion and interest in games
 </li>
 <li>
 Appreciation and understanding of teamwork
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Marketing 3D Animator

Vertigo

<div><div>We create amazing games that rank at the top on both iOS and Android, loved and played by over 150 million fans worldwide! 
 
Check out our smash-hit games: 
 
 Critical Strike 
<ul><li>&#65039; Polygun Arena</li></ul> 
We're now looking for a passionate UI Designer to join our dynamic team in Istanbul. This is an on-site role, requiring you to work 5 days a week from our office in Levent.</div> 
In this role, we deeply care about your passion for intuitive, player-centric UI and your understanding of midcore and FPS game experiences. We highly encourage you to explore both of our games before you apply and complete your application only if you're genuinely excited to study their flows, UX patterns, and visual language &mdash; and eager to improve how players interact with our worlds. 
Responsibilities 
<ul><li>
Create high-quality 2D game-ready visuals.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Create 2D assets and UX-UI elements for our games.</li>
<li>Collaborate with the members of various departments to create effective final products.</li>
<li>Research game industry trends, styles and visual standarts.</li>
</ul>
Requirements<ul>
<li>
Good-Expert knowledge of 2D design programs.</li>
<li>A strong visual and technical understanding of 2D composition.</li>
<li>Have a good sense of time and task management.</li>
<li>Proactive, self-motivated and organized.</li>
<li>Adaptation to the mobile game technical standarts.</li>
<li>Effective usage of coloring and composition skills.</li>
<li>Ability to read, understand and follow visual language.</li>
<li>Ability to create different visual languages for different games with different styles.</li>
</ul>
Benefits<ul><li>
A Compensation Package That Reflects Your Contribution: We keep it simple. Competitive pay that matches the work you deliver.</li></ul><ul>
<li>Meal Allowance: Enough for a solid, satisfying meal.</li>
<li>Delicious In-Office Catering: Fresh meals, good coffee, sweet treats. No place for hunger, ever.</li>
<li>Private Health Insurance: Complementary private health insurance so you can get care without second thoughts.</li>
<li>Continuous Learning Support: A monthly budget for courses and platforms, because staying sharp is part of the job.</li>
<li>Equity That Actually Makes You a Partner: We offer real equity, not symbolic. Once you reach a certain contribution level, you earn a meaningful stake in the company. When we grow, you grow with us.</li>
<li>Meaningful Time Off: Starting from your first year, you receive bonus company-wide rewind holidays: A special extra break even before standard annual leave kicks in. And your birthday is a free day on us.</li>
<li>Referral Bonus: Introduce great talent to the team and earn a reward when they join.</li>
<li>Milestone Awards: As you reach key milestones with us, you earn bonus rewards that recognize your long-term contribution.</li>
</ul><ul><li>A Culture Built Around Players &amp; Ownership: Curious, collaborative, and focused. We&rsquo;re here to build great games together.</li>
<li>A Modern, Comfortable Office in Levent: Bright space, central location, one step from the metro designed to keep you in the &quot;zone&quot;.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Game Room: A dedicated Xbox corner for fun breaks and quick gaming sessions whenever you need to unwind.</li>
<li>Office Events That Keep Us Connected: Fun team moments, regular happy hours, and in-office events throughout the year.</li></ul></div>

UI Designer

Fomo Games

<div>
 
 We are a fast growing mobile game developer based in Istanbul.
 
 
 
 
 
 Our team comprises experienced gaming designers, marketing, data and technology experts as well as successful business builders. FOMO stands for Fear Of Missing Out, which defines our product vision and culture.
 
 
 
 
 
 To strengthen our team, we are looking for a skilled Game Artist.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 What will I do?
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Stylized 3D modeling Characters/Props
 </li>
 <li>
 Motion graphic and VFX for UI elements (including icons, popups, buttons, backgrounds and menus,)
 </li>
 <li>
 3D/2D Particle FX systems in Unity
 </li>
 <li>
 Unity animation
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 What Skills/Background do I need?
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Familiarity with graphic design, art principles and visual design
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of digital visualization tools (eg Blender, Spine, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator)
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiarity with 3D production process and Render Pipeline
 </li>
 <li>
 A keen eye for Color Harmony, Material render, and Composition designing
 </li>
 <li>
 A portfolio that showcases your talents
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 Nice to have Mobile games experience and passion!
 
</div>

Game Artist

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