The Legends Agency

Senior 2D Spine Animator

The Legends Agency  •  Cape Town, ZA (Remote)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

2D Spine Animator

Bring online casino games to life with dynamic Spine animations

Remote South Africa | Salary: R33000 - R43000 | UK Hours, Monday to Friday

About Our Client

Our client is a fast-growing online slots studio specialising in creating engaging, high-quality casino games for global markets. With a focus on branded IPs and immersive player experiences, they combine creativity with technical precision. Their team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and delivering top-tier entertainment in the regulated iGaming industry.

The Role: Senior 2D Spine Animator

As a Senior 2D Spine Animator, you will play a key role in transforming static art into polished, dynamic animations that captivate players. You'll be responsible for rigging and animating characters, symbols, and UI elements using Spine 2D, ensuring smooth integration with game engines and optimised performance across platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Animate characters, symbols, and UI elements at a senior/technical level using Spine 2D
  • Implement animations for seamless integration into game engines
  • Create both stylised and realistic animations depending on project needs
  • Optimise assets for file size and performance in online/mobile environments
  • Collaborate with artists, designers, and developers to maintain cohesive visual quality
  • Contribute to rigging workflows, advanced Spine features, and technical animation solutions
  • Maintain structured, well-documented files for smooth team handovers

About You

  • 5+ years of experience as a Spine 2D Animator, preferably in iGaming/online casino games
  • Strong portfolio showcasing polished casino/iGaming animations
  • Deep understanding of animation principles, timing, and visual polish
  • Experience with technical implementation and exporting animations into production pipelines
  • Skilled in asset optimisation for performance
  • Proficient in English (written and spoken) with clear communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities
  • Experience with Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and related tools
  • South African citizen, comfortable working remotely in UK hours
The Legends Agency

About The Legends Agency

Welcome to The Legends Agency!

We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.

Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.

Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.

We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.

Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2022
Website
the-legends-agency.com
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