Senior Animator

Back to all jobsSenior AnimatorProject: Hero Wars: AllianceAbout NextersNexters is an international game development company that strives to introduce the joy of core gaming experiences to casual players. In 2021 we went public and listed on the NASDAQ (GDEV). Nexters is part of the GDEV holding, which also includes Cubic Games, Royal Ark, Game Gear studios. Our people work worldwide from offices in Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan or remotely. We want brilliant professionals who love building great games in a team with one of the best cultures.

About Your RoleWe are seeking a Senior 2D Animator who will produce complex, high-quality animations for characters, magical effects, and environments. We work in an isometric style, so experience with similar projects will be a significant advantage. Our project Hero Wars is set in a fantasy world filled with exciting challenges: combat, weather effects, spells, portals, explosions, and other magical elements.

If you have an impressive portfolio with examples of environmental animations, magic effects, or combat animations, we would love to see it!What You’ll Be DoingCreating animations and VFX for characters, items, and environment elements using SpineCreating VFX using Unity (Particle System)We hope that you haveProficiency in SpineSkills in creating VFX in Unity (Particle System)Experience working with GitUnderstanding of shader principlesAwareness of visual trends and competitor game aestheticsWhat We OfferHealthcare Medical care program (including dental service) or medical care compensation are available for you wherever you wish to work.

The basic medical care program is also available for your family members if you choose to work from our official locations – Cyprus, Armenia, and Kazakhstan. Work, life, and balance We offer a fair amount of paid vacation days and sick leave. You can work at one of our comfortable offices in official locations or from home. Sports You can choose various sports activities like yoga, football, and volleyball in our official locations. Relocation support A relocation package is available for you if you decide to join us in one of our official locations. Skills improvement Let's learn languages:

you can visit online English language courses. Greek and Armenian language lessons are available for everyone who works in Cyprus or Armenia. Our company encourages people of Nexters to take part in game jams, hackathons, and relevant conferences and meetups as expert speakers. Community & ESG We are proud of our local communities and support employees’ social initiatives. Dream big, act big: Nexters contribute to gaming’s positive impact on the world, hold a sustainability strategy, and take part in charity projects all over the world. Work formatIn one of the company's offices in Cyprus, Armenia and Kazakhstan or remotely.