Game Animator | Betty CA

• About Us:
• Betty is an innovative entertainment company pioneering at the intersection of real-money online casinos and casual mobile gaming.

Betty Canada 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.

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.

Our Values:

We are honest - we value honesty in all aspects.

Bring the Olives - we offer premium customer experience.

Think Big - we believe in always striving for more.

Key Responsibilities:

Rig and animate hero objects, looping idles, one-shots, and state transitions for web and mobile (React Native) platforms.

Own the end-to-end animation pipeline across multiple game variations, mechanics, and visual assets.

Collaborate closely with product designers and front-end engineers to ensure animations perform smoothly on low-spec mobile devices.

Build state-machine-driven animations where states can be entered seamlessly at any point in player progression.

Composite layered scenes and integrate motion seamlessly into live product features.

Participate in creative brainstorming, pitching animation concepts, and refining visual mechanics for future products.

Requirements:

Fluent with Spine 2D, Adobe Animate, or comparable skeletal rigging tools (including mesh deformation).

Strong core animation instincts — weight, anticipation, squash and stretch, and precise timing.

Experience creating seamless loops and working with state machines rather than linear timelines.

Proficiency in After Effects and experience compositing layered scenes.

Strong collaborative mindset and interest in working closely with engineers to ensure optimal technical performance.

Nice to have:

Experience with Rive or a desire to learn it is considered advantageous.

Previous experience in iGaming or casual mobile gaming is a plus, but not required.

Illustration skills or experience leveraging AI art tools (e.g., Midjourney, Stable Diffusion) in your pipeline is an asset.

What we offer:

Competitive salary

Premium Health insurance

Career and skills development opportunities

Fun and collaborative team environment

New modern office space