Animation Full-Time Hybrid

Game Animator

Game Animator at Zynga

Job Overview

Zynga is looking for a Game Animator to join its Helsinki team. This role focuses on creating high-quality in-game animations that enhance player experience and bring game worlds to life through expressive motion and design. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Key Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality in-game animations with strong personality and consistency
  • Collaborate with designers, developers, and producers to maintain a unified vision
  • Ensure animations align with gameplay and artistic direction
  • Identify production or pipeline issues and communicate solutions
  • Participate in team reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Continuously improve animation workflows and processes

Qualifications

  • Experience as a 2D animator in games or equivalent animation expertise
  • Strong understanding of animation principles such as timing and weight
  • Experience with game-ready sprite assets and engine implementation
  • Proficiency in Unity and Adobe Photoshop
  • Experience with Git version control workflows
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating animation skills across styles
  • Self-motivated, organized, and proactive team player

Education

A degree in Animation, Game Design, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Opportunity to work on high-impact gaming projects
  • Collaborative and creative work environment
  • Career growth and skill development opportunities
  • Modern office located in central Helsinki

Zynga is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company ensures fair hiring practices and provides necessary accommodations during the recruitment process.

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