Senior 2D Animator
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 1d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 6d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-09-25). Last seen at its source 2h ago.
We have tracked this listing since 25 Sep 2026 (6 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently 2 hours ago.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
Their board carries a remote setting on this posting — a field they filled in, not wording we read. The location field names somewhere specific, which is usually where the team or the entity sits.
Who may apply?
Europe
The description states no restriction of its own. This is the source's own tag.
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay $40–50/hr
Middle 50% of 26 listings that do state pay — Design · all levels · Europe · USD/hour. This employer has published no salary; this is what comparable listings we hold disclose, never converted between currencies or periods. How this is calculated.
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Carried by 1 source
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ashby employer's own board first seen 6d ago · last seen 2h ago
The listing
About the Role
The 2D Animator role at Playson is all about exciting projects and new game mechanics. We're constantly exploring new technologies and optimising our processes. Your ideas will thrive in a dynamic environment where top industry games are created. Enjoy access to the latest tools, plugins, and training!
Key Responsibilities
Create high-quality animations that meet game standards
Pitch ideas for the visual style of features and games
Collaborate with illustrators and product owners to animate characters, environments, and effects
Export and optimise animations for game use
Work with programmers to ensure top-quality animations within technical constraints
Brainstorm new game ideas with the team
Requirements
3+ years of professional animation experience in Casino Games or similar fields
Solid experience with Esoteric Spine, Adobe After Effects + plugins, and Adobe Photoshop
Strong animation and VFX skills
Ability to animate characters, environments, and effects in various styles
Understanding of the gambling and slots-gaming industry
Familiarity with any 3D animation software would be a plus
What we Offer
Quarterly Bonuses: Benefit from a transparent and systematic quarterly bonus system
Flexible Schedule: We offer a flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs
Remote Work Option: Choose to work remotely, providing greater flexibility and comfort
Unlimited Paid Vacation: Enjoy unlimited paid vacation leave, including Ukrainian bank holidays
Unlimited Paid Sick Leave: Take unlimited paid sick leave whenever necessary
Professional Development: Get reimbursement for professional development courses and training
Recruitment Process
Portfolio review. Applications without a portfolio will not be considered for further steps
HR Interview
Take home task
Final interview
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