IGG Canada is a premium mobile game and video production studio located at 988 West Broadway, Vancouver, Canada.With spectacular views of the downtown skyline, coastal mountains, and English Bay, our new studio is spacious, high-tech, and inspiring. IGG Canada is a division of IGG (I Got Games), a global interactive digital entertainment company specializing in developing and operating Mobile Games. Established in 2006, IGG was founded with the aim of becoming a leading multiplayer game publisher and developer. The company has rapidly expanded its global operations, through strategic partnerships with popular gaming platforms such as Facebook, iOS, Amazon, Google Play, Kongregate, and many others. IGG currently operates studios in China, Philippines, Singapore, the U.S., and Canada (opened in 2013).If you're passionate about creating mobile games that reach millions of players around the world and are interested in becoming an integral member of our Canadian team of superheroes, we want to hear from you.Position: Motion Designer (Mobile Games / UI Animation / After Effects / Unity Bonus)Report to: Lead UIUX Motion DesignerDepartment: 3D SLG Game TeamHiring Level: ExperiencedLocation: 8/F, 988 West Broadway, Vancouver, British Columbia V5Z 1K7Compensation: $60,000 - $75,000 annually (depending on experience and leveling within our UX Motion framework)Employment TermsLess than 1 year of relevant experience: Initial 3-month contract1-3 years of relevant experience: Initial 6 months to 1-year contractMore than 3 years of relevant experience: Permanent positionNote: Contract durations are subject to individual assessment and may vary based on specific qualifications and experience.Hiring ProcessesResume & Showreel/Portfolio review; Art Test;Interview(s); Offer;Weare looking for a talented and detail-oriented Motion Designer to join our team and help create engaging, polished, and emotionally impactful motion experiences for mobile games. This role focuses on designing high-quality UI motion, result screen animations, reward presentations, interactive transitions, and visual feedback that enhance player engagement and overall product quality. The ideal candidate has strong hands-on experience in Adobe After Effects, a solid sense of timing, rhythm, visual storytelling, and game UI feedback.



Experience recreating or implementing motion design in Unity Animation is a strong plus.ResponsibilitiesDesign high-quality motion effects for mobile game UI screens, including victory screens, defeat screens, reward screens, pop-ups, transitions, and event interfacesCreate polished animations in Adobe After Effects, with strong attention to timing, pacing, rhythm, and emotional impactCommunicate different player emotions through motion design, such as celebration, achievement, reward satisfaction, failure, disappointment, urgency, or excitementWork closely with UI/UX designers, game designers, and developers to bring game interface concepts to lifePrepare clean and well-organized AE project files that can be reviewed, adjusted, and handed off efficientlySupport visual consistency across game features, events, live operations content, and promotional UICreate motion concepts that are suitable for mobile games, especially casual SLG-style productsWhen needed, help explore how AE motion designs can be recreated or implemented in UnityContribute creative ideas to improve user interaction, player feedback, and emotional engagement through motion designPerform other duties as assigned by the teamRequirementsCore Skills2+ years of skilled experience in motion design, UI animation, UX animation, game UI motion, or related rolesStrong proficiency in Adobe After EffectsStrong understanding of motion design principles, including:TimingPacingEasingAnticipationFollow-throughImpactVisual hierarchyEmotional storytellingExperience creating polished motion graphics for game UI, mobile apps, or interactive digital productsGood understanding of mobile game UI presentation, including reward feedback, result screens, pop-ups, buttons, transitions, and visual effectsAbility to create motion that feels dynamic, satisfying, and readable on mobile screensProficiency in Adobe Photoshop for asset preparation, basic image editing,



and PSD layer handlingAbility to organize AE compositions and layers clearly for production review and handoffUnity Skills — Strong PlusUnity implementation experience is not mandatory, but it will be considered a strong advantage.Recreating AE motion in Unity AnimationWorking with Unity Animator / Animation WindowCreating UI motion using keyframes, curves, and animation clipsUnderstanding Prefab hierarchy structure for UI animationBasic knowledge of Unity UI motion workflows, such as:Particle SystemSprite Sheet AnimationSequence-based animationsTimeline / transition logicInteractive UI states and feedback systemsAwareness of mobile performance limitations when designing or implementing animationsPreferred QualificationsExperience with AI-powered creative tools is a strong plus, including but not limited to:Seedance 2.0KlingNanoBananaVideo editing skills are considered a bonusPassion for mobile gaming, especially SLG, strategy, simulation, or live ops-driven gamesFamiliarity with game UX best practices and player behavior patternsAbility to analyze mobile game UI animations and understand why they feel satisfying, clear, or engagingStrong communication skills and ability to work with UI artists, game designers, and developersSelf-driven attitude and willingness to explore new tools, workflows, and creative trendsWhat We’re Looking ForWe are looking for a designer who can create motion that is not only visually attractive, but also meaningful to the player experience.What We OfferComprehensive advantages after 3 months including health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage.18 days of accrued paid Vacation + Sick Days.Reimbursement for Active Living Benefits and Training/Development fees after 3 months.Dependent/Child Benefits.Paid Holiday Closure between Christmas & New Year's week.Paid Statutory holidays.RRSP matching after 1 year.Monthly Commuter Allowance after 3 months.Monthly team lunches.PerksCar and bike parking.Work hours: 10 am to 6 pm with paid lunch time.On-Site table tennis.On-Site Gym.Casual Dress Code.Gifts for employee's children.Snacks and drinks provided.Festival Bonus/Gifts.Referral Bonuses.Your work will directly impact player engagement and retention across millions of SLG players globally. If you are passionate about crafting immersive motion experiences and love the world of mobile games, we’d love to hear from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Motion Designer (Mobile Game) - C$60,000 - C$75,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 IGG Canada
📍 Winnipeg