3 Ui Animation Jobs

As a 2D Animation Artist at our fast-growing mobile game startup based in Gurgaon, you will play a crucial role in bringing our game characters and worlds to life. Joining our creative team, you will collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and developers to create high-quality, expressive animations that enhance gameplay and captivate players on iOS and Android platforms. Your key responsibilities will include creating a variety of 2D character animations such as idle states, walk cycles, combat sequences, and emotional expressions. You will also design and animate UI elements, particle effects, and environmental animations optimized for mobile devices. It will be essential to develop animation systems that seamlessly integrate within mobile game engines like Unity, Unreal, or proprietary tools while ensuring that all animations meet mobile performance requirements and file size constraints. Collaboration and iteration will be a key part of your role, as you will work with game designers to translate gameplay mechanics into visually engaging animations. You will closely collaborate with technical artists to implement animations efficiently in-engine, participate in rapid prototyping cycles typical of startup environments, and provide creative input on character design, art style, and visual direction. Additionally, you will be responsible for optimizing animations for various mobile devices and screen resolutions, maintaining a consistent art style and quality across all animated assets, creating animation documentation and style guides for team reference, as well as testing animations across different mobile platforms to ensure smooth performance. To excel in this role, you should have proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as After Effects, Spine, DragonBones, or similar tools. A strong understanding of animation principles like timing, spacing, anticipation, squash & stretch is essential, along with experience in sprite-based animation and mobile optimization techniques. A portfolio showcasing character animation, UI animation, and effects work is required, along with a basic understanding of mobile game development pipelines and constraints. Preferred qualifications include previous experience at a gaming startup or small development team, knowledge of Unity or Unreal Engine animation systems, familiarity with mobile game monetization and user engagement principles, experience with frame-by-frame animation and rigged character animation, understanding of mobile UI/UX design principles, and a background in illustration or concept art. Joining us will offer flexible work arrangements, a remote-friendly culture, creative freedom to shape the visual identity of our games, a direct impact on product decisions and company direction, professional development opportunities, top-tier hardware and software tools, and a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment. This is an exciting opportunity to grow alongside a passionate team and make a significant impact in the mobile gaming space.,

As the Lead UI Artist at Lightfury Games, you will play a pivotal role in defining and driving the user interface vision for our next-generation AAA title. Your primary responsibility will be to craft visually appealing, intuitive, and responsive UI systems that enhance the overall player experience. In addition to your creative tasks, you will also lead and mentor a team of UI artists, ensuring quality benchmarks are met and fostering growth and alignment within the team. Collaboration with UX, engineering, and game design teams is essential to bring your ideas to life within Unreal Engine. Your role will involve owning the visual language of all in-game UI elements, including HUDs, menus, icons, and feedback systems, while maintaining style consistency across different platforms and screens. You will be creating high-quality UI assets such as layouts, buttons, icons, and motion graphics using tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects. Working closely with engineers and tech artists, you will integrate UI elements into Unreal Engine using UMG and Blueprint workflows, ensuring optimization and functionality across various devices. Qualifications for this position include a minimum of 5 years of experience in UI/UX or UI art roles within the game industry, with at least one shipped title, preferably AAA. Previous experience in leading or mentoring artists is highly desirable. Proficiency in design tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, and After Effects is necessary, along with a strong understanding of typography, composition, iconography, and color theory. Basic motion design and UI animation skills are also required. Technical proficiency in UI systems within Unreal Engine, including UMG and Blueprints, is expected, along with knowledge of real-time implementation constraints and optimization techniques. Effective collaboration and communication skills are essential for presenting ideas clearly, receiving feedback constructively, and working seamlessly with cross-functional tech and design teams. If you have prior experience in AAA games, a good grasp of platform-specific UI requirements (console, PC, mobile), and an interest in usability testing, accessibility, and data-driven UI decisions, you will earn bonus points for this role. Joining Lightfury Games will provide you with the opportunity to contribute as a core creative voice in a brand-new AAA IP, collaborate with industry-leading talents in a culture of creativity, respect, and innovation, and enjoy competitive compensation, flexible work arrangements, and avenues for career growth. If you are ready to lead a team of talented UI artists and contribute to the creation of stunning UI assets for our AAA games, we invite you to be part of our journey in redefining the landscape of AAA gaming from India. Apply now to make a significant impact and be a part of our exciting venture.,

As a Motion designer youll be empowered to take on Design/Motion/Video projects and manage stakeholders taking end to end responsibility. You will proactively collaborate with the design, product brand team and create assets, set guidelines, and bring to life visual content that seamlessly integrates with MPL offerings. We are looking for someone with a strong portfolio who demonstrates a clear understanding of Motion Design Video work and is ready to learn and hit the ball out of the stadium. Strong attention to detail is a must along with effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks. You will be an integral part of every stage in the creative process, from conceptualization to commercialization. Responsibilities You need to ensure adherence to brand guidelines that reinforce MPLs brand promise through its visual touch points across creatives set for CRM/Brand. Understand brand sentiment, requirements, guidelines and TG. Reference impactful design ideas that can be adapted. Presenting ideas, concepts and design solutions to various stakeholders and incorporating their feedback into the final design. Take end to end ownership of assigned projects Have a keen eye for detail and perform individual QC before sending work out. Collaborate with Design teams to develop and improve design components, patterns, templates, guidelines and tools. Specialist inMotion Design.Should be an expert inAdobeAfter effects, Premier Pro, Blender.Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, additionally, knowledge ofAdobe Substance, AI video generation toolsis a big plus. Ensure consistency, a high degree of UI craft, and leverage animation and motion design in product videos and promos. What you will need 5+ years of strong and relevant experience as a Motion Designer or Video Editor. A resume and a portfolio that demonstrates your best work inFilms/Animations,VFX and CGI is a plusand the ability to think creatively and to pay attention to detail. Deep understanding of platform-specific design patterns and Design System. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Collaborative influencer with a clear POV and ability to establish rapport with peers.