motion designer mobile games

CatalystApps develops free-to-play mobile games in the Casual and Puzzle genres for iOS and Android. The company was founded in 2009 and has offices in Kharkiv and San Francisco, California.

• Create, implement, and polish 2D animations in Unity;
• Animate game pieces, objects, collectibles, characters, animals, environments, interactive objects, UI elements, buttons, pop-ups, transitions, rewards, bonuses, and other gameplay events;
• Work with particle systems and VFX to create gameplay effects;
• Adjust timing, movement, and effects to make animations clear and responsive;
• Work closely with 2D artists to prepare and optimize assets for animation;
• Collaborate with game designers and developers to implement animations in the game.

• Strong professional experience creating and implementing animations inside Unity;
• Experience working with particle systems and VFX;
• Strong proficiency in Spine;
• Solid understanding of 2D animation principles;
• Portfolio demonstrating strong 2D animation skills;
• At least Intermediate level of English;
• Experience in game development, preferably mobile games;
• Willingness and ability to learn, experiment, and continuously improve;
• Love of games;
• Nice to have: Experience with Adobe Animate (Adobe Flash), basic understanding of game development pipelines and technical constraints, experience playing mobile games.

• Remote work opportunity;
• Interesting and challenging projects;
• Competitive salary;
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.