Animator

Responsibilities

• Create high-impact animations and visual effects for real-time and pre-rendered gameplay
• Craft storyboards, animatics, and gameplay sequences to maximize player excitement
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and artists to define and execute creative vision
• Bring complex game mechanics to life, including bonuses, jackpots, and feature events
• Elevate quality through continuous feedback, iteration, and hands-on problem solving
• Explore new techniques, tools, and workflows to push visual innovation
• Playtest and refine animations to ensure they are engaging, polished, and fun

Requirements

• 3-5 years of professional animation experience
• Proven experience in game development
• Strong portfolio or reel showcasing animation, timing, and visual storytelling
• Expertise in 2D/3D tools such as After Effects, Spine, Maya, or Blender
• Experience creating animations within Unity or other real-time engines
• Deep understanding of motion, composition, and player-driven animation design
• Ability to collaborate effectively and provide/receive creative feedback

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus potential
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company contributions
• Tuition reimbursement for continued learning and growth
• Paid time off to rest and recharge
• Wellness programs and identity theft protection

About the Company

IGT is a global leader in gaming, delivering thrilling and responsible entertainment experiences from casino floors to mobile screens. With over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries, we combine world-class content with strong technical and commercial capabilities to shape the future of entertainment.