Graphic Designer

EffectsAnimator - II (Spine)

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(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers' Clients)

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Gameberry Labs (One of Uplers' Clients) is looking for:

Who We Are:

• Gameberry Labs, a thriving mobile games studio established in 2017 and headquartered in Bangalore, has aimed for an extraordinary vision to become the premier game development company on a global scale. As a bootstrapped and profitable startup, Gameberry Labs has taken the mobile gaming scene by storm. Since our inception in 2017, our games 'Ludo STAR' and 'Parchisi STAR' have captivated players around the globe, resulting in an impressive 250M+ downloads.

Our Belief:

• Our profound belief in the transformative ability of mobile games lies in their power to reshape modern connections, entertainment, and learning experiences. We see them as personal buddies that boost our brains, melt away stress, and keep spirits high anytime, anywhere.

Our Mission:

• We want to make millions of people happy with games that they would love to grow old with. We are driven by passion for creating exceptional gaming experiences that people will cherish for years to come. With our fearless team of dreamers and innovators we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the world of mobile gaming.

Highlight Reel:

• We've rocked an impressive 250M+ game downloads.
• We have made $250M+ in lifetime revenue from our games.
• Both 'Parchisi STAR' and 'Ludo STAR' have hit the 100M+ downloads individually.
• We were in the list of Top 10 India HQ Games Publisher in 2021.
• We have handled more than 1M+ concurrent users playing our game in 2020.

Cool Tidbits:

• Our games attract a monthly player base equivalent to the population of
• Australia, with over 20M players engaging each month!
• Players spend an astronomical 297.6 Mars Round Trips worth of time on our games daily!!!
  

About the Role:

Were looking for a Character Animator with strong expertise in Spine 2D and a forward-thinking approach to AI-assisted animation workflows. In this role, you'll animate compelling, high-converting characters for performance-driven mobile game marketing assetstrailers, UA ads, social videos, and more. Youll help us push visual quality and efficiency, blending traditional animation principles with next-gen tools.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• Create high-quality 2D character animations using Spine for marketing campaigns, including in-game-style motion, expressive acting, and gameplay loops.
• Use AI tools (e.g., for in-betweening, mocap clean-up, generative assistance) to enhance animation workflows and improve production speed and scale.
• Work closely with storyboard artists, illustrators, motion designers, and video editors to bring characters to life in marketing content.
• Animate characters with a focus on performance, appeal, and storytelling that resonates with mobile gamers.
• Participate in creative ideation sessions and contribute animation solutions to visual challenges.
• Adapt animations based on data performance, creative testing, and audience feedback.
  

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in 2D character animation, ideally in games, marketing, or advertising.
• Proficiency with Spine 2D and a strong understanding of rigging, mesh deformation, and bone-based animation.
• Hands-on experience using AI-enhanced animation tools, or a strong interest and ability to adapt quickly to them.
• Solid grasp of animation principles (timing, squash & stretch, anticipation, etc.) with a demo reel or portfolio that shows clear, expressive character work.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, feedback-driven environment with tight deadlines.
• Good communication skills and a collaborative spirit.

Nice to Have:

• Familiarity with Unity or other game engines.
• Experience animating for mobile game user acquisition or performance marketing.
• Knowledge of video editing or motion graphics tools (e.g., After Effects).
• Interest in the evolving intersection of animation and AI technology.

Your Adventure at Gameberry Labs:

At Gameberry Labs, we're all about riding the wave of new trends, tech, and building the best possible player experience that shapes the gaming universe. We strive to be at the forefront of casual game entertainment.

When you join us, you're stepping into a place where your ideas count and your impact matters.

We offer an autonomous studio setup that fosters fast decision-making, empowering you to make a significant impact and accelerate your professional growth.

Why Choose Us:

Freedom to be you.

Get in on a seriously competitive salary.

Hungry? Enjoy free daily lunches.

We've got your back with company-paid health insurance.

Team fun? It's our thing!

Opportunity knocks with limitless growth potential.

We're making a global splash.

Your playground: a studio that owns the P&L of its creations.

Inspiring, down-to-earth teams are our secret sauce.

Dive into challenges, learning, and growth at warp speed.

We want to take India to the list of "Top 10 Gaming Studios" in the World.

Ready to embark on this thrilling quest? Join us and let's create gaming history, one pixel at a time.

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• Upload updated Resume & complete the Screening Form
• Increase your chances of getting shortlisted & meet the client for the Interview!

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