2D Animatics Artist

Surat | Mid level | 2 Year Experienced

XSQUADS Tech Private Limited is a game development company committed to crafting immersive and visually stunning gaming experiences. We are seeking a skilled 2D Animatics Artist to bring cinematic sequences to life through engaging and dynamic pre-visualizations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Create high-quality 2D animatics that effectively convey timing, motion, and camera movements for cinematic sequences.
  • Develop fluid and expressive motion sequences to visualize storytelling flow.
  • Work closely with directors, storyboard artists, and animators to refine and enhance visual narratives.
  • Utilize AI-assisted tools and animation software to streamline animatics production.
  • Ensure seamless transitions, shot compositions, and camera movements to match the intended cinematic style.
  • Optimize animatics for smooth integration into animation, cinematics, and editing pipelines.
  • Make revisions based on feedback while maintaining artistic consistency and storytelling clarity.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a 2D Animatics Artist in the gaming, animation, or film industry.
  • Strong understanding of cinematic timing, pacing, and movement.
  • Proficiency in Toon Boom, Adobe After Effects, Storyboard Pro, Photoshop, or similar software.
  • Ability to translate storyboards into fluid motion sequences.
  • Understanding of camera angles, depth, and perspective in motion sequences.
  • Experience collaborating with storyboard artists, editors, and animators.
  • Familiarity with AI-powered animation tools for enhancing workflows.

Preferred Skills

  • Knowledge of film editing and post-production workflows.
  • Experience working with game cinematics and interactive storytelling.
  • Ability to enhance action sequences and emotional beats through effective timing.
  • Strong sense of character motion and environmental interaction.
  • Passion for crafting engaging and cinematic visual narratives.

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high-quality animatics for game cinematics and promotional content.
  • Collaborate with a creative and passionate development team.
  • Opportunity to experiment with AI tools and cutting-edge animation techniques.
  • Full-time position in Surat with a competitive salary package.

How to Apply?

Send your resume and portfolio to career@xsquads.com with the subject: Application – 2D Animatics Artist