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Senior Animator

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EveryMatrix

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Sweden , Stockholm

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Job Description:

This role will be working with Fantasma Games studio at EveryMatrix. The Senior Animator is responsible for creating high-quality animations for slot games, driving innovation in animation technologies, and providing leadership within the animation team.

Job Responsibility:

  • Create benchmark animations that demonstrate technical and visual quality standards for our slot game products
  • Develop new assets while adhering to technical and artistic direction to ensure high-quality end products
  • Fix animation bugs and optimize assets for improved performance
  • Maintain or exceed a consistent level of productivity while meeting deadlines and producing high-quality work
  • Mentor and coach the animation team on best practices in game animation
  • Train and mentor new Animators, providing guidance and support to junior team members
  • May supervise the work of entry, mid, and mid-high level animators at the discretion of the Art Lead
  • Participate in R&D efforts for current and future animation technologies
  • Work closely with game designers, gameplay engineers, and tech artists to understand and work within engine limitations
  • Develop and maintain documentation on tools, training, and processes
  • Provide technical assistance to show supervisors before and during production
  • Comprehend and execute direction from the Art Lead or Product Owner (PO)
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments to ensure cohesive game development
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in game animation
  • Contribute to the ongoing improvement of animation workflows and processes
  • Apply new knowledge and techniques to enhance the quality and efficiency of animations in EveryMatrix’s products
  • Create moodboards and concepts that clearly communicate the intention and direction of the art for each game project
  • Develop and maintain a cohesive visual style across assigned game projects, ensuring consistency with our brand
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for new game themes and visual concepts when requested
  • Produce appealing art assets in line with each game's specific art style and overall brand aesthetic of our company
  • Create various game elements including, but not limited to, characters, backgrounds, numbers, symbols, texts, and user interface components as required for each project
  • Ensure all created artwork complies with the technical specifications provided by EveryMatrix, including file formats, sizes, and any other relevant parameters
  • Optimize artwork for different devices and resolutions, ensuring consistent quality across platforms as specified by EveryMatrix
  • Listen to and follow instructions from the Art Lead and Product Owner, incorporating feedback effectively into the artwork
  • Deliver high-quality artwork within given timeframes, adhering to project schedules and deadlines
  • Communicate clearly on progress, need for assistance, and any potential roadblocks that may affect the timely delivery of art assets
  • Collaborate with the game design team to ensure artwork aligns with gameplay mechanics and enhances the overall player experience
  • Assist in the creation of marketing materials and promotional assets related to the games, when required
  • Provide constructive feedback to other team members during art reviews, if applicable
  • Maintain an organized library of art assets for easy access and potential reuse in future projects
  • Adapt to new tools and technologies as introduced by EveryMatrix for the purpose of improving art creation processes
  • Respect and adhere to all confidentiality and intellectual property agreements as outlined in the main contract

Requirements:

  • Previous experience of working with slots
  • Great knowledge of Spine
  • Openness to generative art and new technology
  • A willingness to adapt to change and a solutions oriented mindset
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal communication
What we offer:
  • Pension plan: Standard employer contribution of 4.5%
  • Health insurance and income protection through comprehensive insurance plans
  • Coverage for life and occupational accidents
  • Meal allowance: 2,175 SEK gross monthly
  • Wellness allowance: 5,000 SEK annually (starting January 2025)
  • Office perks include parking, on-site massages, and frequent team-building activities in various locations
  • Amazing office space complete with its own pool

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Work Type:
Hybrid work
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