Job Description
We are looking for a visionary Senior 2D Web Animation Engineer to join our elite creative team at Nebula Interactive. In this role, you will bridge the gap between high-end motion graphics and high-performance web development. You will be responsible for creating fluid, interactive, and visually stunning user experiences that push the boundaries of what is possible in a browser. If you have an eye for detail and a passion for pixel-perfect motion, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Work with cutting-edge technologies and forward-thinking projects.
- Competitive compensation package and equity options.
- Flexible remote-first culture with quarterly team retreats.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance 2D animations using HTML5 Canvas, SVG, and CSS Keyframes.
- Optimize animation performance to ensure 60fps smoothness across devices.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate static assets into dynamic, interactive interfaces.
- Develop reusable animation libraries and components for the engineering team.
- Debug complex rendering issues and ensure cross-browser compatibility.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D web animation and motion design.
- Expert knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and modern web frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
- Proficiency in animation libraries such as GSAP, Framer Motion, or Anime.js.
- Strong understanding of SVG manipulation and Canvas API.
- Experience with WebGL (Three.js) is a plus.
- Portfolio demonstrating complex 2D motion work.