Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior 2D Animation Engineer to join the creative engineering team at NexGen Creative Labs. We are a forward-thinking digital agency specializing in high-end interactive storytelling and immersive web experiences.
In this role, you will be the architect of motion. You will blend artistic flair with technical precision to create fluid, high-performance animations that define the user experience for Fortune 500 clients. If you are passionate about bringing static designs to life and obsessed with pixel-perfect execution, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-fidelity 2D animations using After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Adobe Creative Suite.
- Optimize animation performance for 60fps playback across all devices and browsers.
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers and developers to translate creative concepts into technical specifications.
- Create reusable component libraries and technical documentation for the design team.
- Integrate motion graphics into web environments using JavaScript libraries (GSAP, Anime.js) and WebGL.
- Conduct A/B testing on animated elements to maximize user engagement and conversion rates.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D animation, motion graphics, or interactive design.
- Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Photoshop/Illustrator.
- Strong command of JavaScript (ES6+) and animation libraries (GSAP, Lottie).
- Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Graphic Design, or Computer Science.
- Experience with responsive design principles and cross-browser compatibility.
- Portfolio showcasing complex motion graphics and UI animations.