Senior UI Motion, VFX Artist – Mobile F2P Games

🕒 May 28

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UserWise

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

🎮 Gaming

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🤝 B2B

Gaming • Artificial Intelligence • B2B

UserWise is a game development and LiveOps services company that uses a proprietary AI-driven production system to accelerate development, reduce costs, and improve decision-making. They co-develop and modernize mobile and casual games, run LiveOps and growth for established titles (e. g. , Fruit Ninja Adventures, Wordscapes Search, Sudoku), and build related platforms such as a loyalty and rewards product. UserWise partners with other studios to scale games into sustainable businesses through AI-accelerated engineering, content creation, analytics, and monetization optimization.

📋 Description

• Create polished UI animations, transitions, and interaction feedback for mobile gameplay, menus, events, offers, and reward flows. • Design reward and celebration VFX such as coin bursts, glows, sparkles, light sweeps, multipliers, prize reveals, and win moments. • Bring static UI screens to life with strong timing, pacing, anticipation, impact, and readability. • Partner with UI/UX Designers to improve hierarchy, clarity, and emotional impact through motion. • Partner with Game Designers and Product to reinforce key player motivations such as rewards, progression, streaks, bonuses, and achievement. • Work with Unity Engineers to implement, tune, and optimize UI animation and effects in-game. • Help create reusable motion patterns and feedback systems that can scale across features. • Maintain high visual quality while respecting mobile performance, memory, and production constraints.

🎯 Requirements

• Senior-level experience creating high-quality UI motion, animation, and/or VFX for mobile F2P games, typically with 5+ years of relevant game industry experience. • Strong portfolio showing polished reward feedback, celebration moments, transitions, and animated UI systems. • Strong understanding of animation principles, including timing, easing, anticipation, follow-through, impact, staging, and rhythm. • Ability to create motion that improves clarity and emotional payoff, not just visual decoration. • Experience working with game engines, ideally Unity. • Strong understanding of premium mobile game polish, F2P reward presentation, and player motivation. • Comfortable collaborating with UI/UX Designers, Artists, Game Designers, Product Managers, and Engineers. • Ability to iterate quickly based on feedback and production needs. • Understanding of mobile performance considerations for animation, particles, and UI effects. • Nice to Have • Strong Unity implementation skills, including Animator, Timeline, particle systems, prefabs, UI animation, and optimization. • Experience with After Effects, Spine, Rive, Lottie, Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, or similar tools. • Experience creating particle effects, shaders, animated materials, or light/glow treatments. • Experience supporting LiveOps features, events, offers, bundles, reward screens, and monetization flows. • Experience creating motion style guides, reusable animation libraries, or UI feedback systems.

🏖️ Benefits

• Market competitive, tax-free USD salaries • Paid Time Off • Performance Bonus • Annual Performance Reviews