Motion Designer / Animator
PLAYSTUDIOS is a gaming company that develops and operates a portfolio of casual and casino-style mobile and social games, including myVEGAS Slots, POP! Slots, MGM Slots Live, myKONAMI Slots, and various puzzle games like Tetris®, Mahjong, and Sudoku. The company also runs playAWARDS, a loyalty platform connecting brand partners with its global player base. Its clients are primarily consumers of free-to-play mobile and social casino/casual games, as well as brand partners participating in its rewards network.
Maintainer signals as of 8/12/2026
About PLAYSTUDIOS
PLAYSTUDIOS designs and publishes a wide range of casual and casino-themed games, including Jumbline 2, Mahjong, MGM Slots Live, myKONAMI Slots, myVEGAS Bingo, myVEGAS Blackjack, myVEGAS Slots, POP! Slots, Solitaire, Spider Solitaire, Sudoku, and licensed Tetris® titles. Through its playAWARDS platform, the company offers a loyalty and rewards system that connects a curated network of brand partners with its highly engaged global player audience, and its myVIP program offers rewards to players. The company operates multiple studios and teams, including Brainium, and has locations in Las Vegas, Orion, a remote team, Tel Aviv, and Vietnam, reflecting a globally distributed operational footprint focused on game development and player engagement.
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About the Role
You will create high-impact 2D and motion animations for game marketing campaigns across digital and social channels. You will manage animation iterations, incorporate feedback and performance data, integrate AI tools into your workflow, develop motion design skills, and collaborate with creative and user-acquisition teams.
Requirements
- 3+ years of Motion Design or Animation experience
- Experience creating marketing assets, user-acquisition video ads, or social media creatives
- Experience using AI tools such as Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway, Sora, or Photoshop AI
- Expertise in Adobe After Effects
- Understanding of animation principles including timing, ease, and weight
- Ability to handle fast iteration cycles and constructive feedback
- Good written and verbal English communication skills
- A portfolio or showreel demonstrating marketing-oriented motion design and AI usage
- Premiere Pro experience is a plus
- Photoshop knowledge is a plus
- Experience with mobile gaming or social games is a plus
- Skills in Spine 2D, Unity 2D, Blender, or Cinema4D are a plus
- Knowledge of storyboarding and cinematic pacing is a plus
Responsibilities
- Create polished motion assets and animations for game marketing campaigns
- Align animations with brand guidelines
- Manage the animation iteration process from end to end
- Incorporate creative feedback and performance data
- Integrate AI generation and AI-assisted tools into the animation workflow
- Research industry benchmarks and emerging animation trends
- Communicate with creative directors and user-acquisition managers
- Clarify campaign objectives and feedback
Benefits
- Bao Viet Premium healthcare coverage of up to 1.2 billion VND per person per year for the employee and dependents
- 100% salary during probation
- Social, health, and unemployment insurance from day one
- Company-covered compulsory insurance
- 13-month salary per year
- Performance-based bonus
- Discretionary bonus
- Employee referral bonus
- Two remote workdays per week
- 15 to 20 days of annual leave depending on tenure
- 5 days of sick leave per year
- Free daily meals
- Laptop and monitors provided
- Equipment allowance of 4,500,000 VND
- Charity initiatives
- Team-building activities
- Company trips
- Year-round events
- Company-supported clubs
- Financial support for sickness or funeral
- Financial support for birthdays, marriage, childbirth, or public holidays