Game Animator | Betty CA

<p><strong>About Us:<br></strong>Betty is an innovative entertainment company pioneering at the intersection of real-money online casinos and casual mobile gaming.<br><br><strong>Betty Canada </strong>is a scale up company accredited by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) as a B2C operator in February 2023, we've set a new standard in the industry.<br><br>Our mission is to redefine the online casino experience by offering a uniquely transparent environment where players can relax, unwind, and enjoy themselves safely. We are committed to accessibility, fairness, and inclusivity, fostering a community of like-minded individuals who value ethical gaming practices and prioritize our players' safety and enjoyment above everything else.</p> <p><strong>Our Values:</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>We are honest </strong>- we value honesty in all aspects.</li> <li><strong>Bring the Olives </strong>- we offer premium customer experience.</li> <li><strong>Think Big </strong>- we believe in always striving for more.</li> </ul> <div><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></div> <ul> <li>Rig and animate hero objects, looping idles, one-shots, and state transitions for web and mobile (React Native) platforms.</li> <li>Own the end-to-end animation pipeline across multiple game variations, mechanics, and visual assets.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with product designers and front-end engineers to ensure animations perform smoothly on low-spec mobile devices.</li> <li>Build state-machine-driven animations where states can be entered seamlessly at any point in player progression.</li> <li>Composite layered scenes and integrate motion seamlessly into live product features.</li> <li>Participate in creative brainstorming, pitching animation concepts, and refining visual mechanics for future products.</li> </ul> <div><strong>Requirements:</strong></div> <ul> <li>Fluent with Spine 2D, Adobe Animate, or comparable skeletal rigging tools (including mesh deformation).</li> <li>Strong core animation instincts — weight, anticipation, squash and stretch, and precise timing.</li> <li>Experience creating seamless loops and working with state machines rather than linear timelines.</li> <li>Proficiency in After Effects and experience compositing layered scenes.</li> <li>Strong collaborative mindset and interest in working closely with engineers to ensure optimal technical performance.</li> </ul> <div><strong>Nice to have:</strong></div> <ul> <li>Experience with Rive or a desire to learn it is considered advantageous.</li> <li>Previous experience in iGaming or casual mobile gaming is a plus, but not required.</li> <li>Illustration skills or experience leveraging AI art tools (e.g., Midjourney, Stable Diffusion) in your pipeline is an asset.</li> </ul> <div><strong>What we offer:</strong></div> <ul> <li>Competitive salary</li> <li>Premium Health insurance</li> <li>Career and skills development opportunities</li> <li>Fun and collaborative team environment</li> <li>New modern office space</li> </ul>