Senior Character & Motion Animator - Remote Role at Ruby Labs

About us Ruby Labs is a leading tech company that creates and operates innovative consumer products.

We offer a diverse range of opportunities across the health, education, and entertainment industries.

Our innovative teams are driving the future of consumer-led products, and we're always looking for passionate individuals to join us.

Learn more about our story at: https://rubylabs.com/about-us/ About the role RubyLabs is looking for a Superhero Animator to join our creative squad and own premium, web-native animations for one of our fastest-growing portfolio products — an online sweepstakes social casino.

We need "wow" quality, at a daily production cadence, built in Rive as interactive, state-driven animations (not pre-rendered video).

This is a senior, high-ownership role with room to grow into a leadership role for a small animation pod as the team scales.

Key Responsibilities Design and animate character mascots (idle loops, reactions, win celebrations) that feel alive and premium Build hero-section animations combining characters with animated environments (coins, slot machines, effects) Rig in Rive using state machines so animations react live to real product events Run a daily/weekly production pipeline for new offer animations across segments Partner with dev on responsive embedding and with design on the avatar art pipeline Qualifications 4+ years of experience in the online casino / iGaming space 3+ years of experience with online casino & online gaming animation and motion designs production with characters that are specific to the online casino themes Highly proficient with AI animation tools (e.g., Viggle, Kling, Runway) for rapid concepting and production — be ready to walk through a real project where you used one in production, including where it broke down Experience running high-intensity motion production and delivering results fast Experience of a highly professional studio-level motion production design Nice to have Hands-on production experience in Rive (or Spine/DragonBones with fast ramp-up ability), with character animation in your portfolio Experience building reusable rigged character skeletons with multiple states Particle/VFX experience (coin bursts, win effects) Location Ruby Labs operates within the CET (Central European Time) zone.

Applicants from any country are welcome to apply for the position as long as they are located within approximately ± 4 hours of CET.

This ensures optimal collaboration and communication during working hours.

Embrace the freedom to work from anywhere, anytime, promoting a healthy work-life balance.

Enjoy unlimited paid time off to recharge and prioritize your well-being, without counting days.

Celebrate and relax on national holidays with paid time off to unwind and recharge.

Experience seamless productivity with top-notch Apple MacBooks provided to all employees who need them.

Benefit from tax advantages, networking opportunities, reduced employment obligations, and the freedom to work from anywhere.

Read more about it here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nkrN76JlZkbKj9WSOhlT1_mni_CZeDkHdwfIjPXVwvk/preview?tab=t.0#heading=h.ndsdl4wapxtt Be part of our fast-growing team and seize this excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth! Interview Process After submitting your application, we conduct a thorough review which typically takes 3 to 5 days, but may occasionally take longer due to the volume of applications received.

Recruiter Screening (40 minutes) Technical Interview (60 minutes) Technical Interview (45 minutes) Final Interview (30 minutes) Life at Ruby Labs At Ruby Labs, we move fast, aim high, and expect the same from our team.

We’re not here to play small—we’re here to build, grow, and win.

That means we look for people who are ambitious, driven, and ready to give their best every single day.

This is a place for individuals who thrive under pressure, embrace challenges, and see opportunity in every obstacle.

If you’re hungry to achieve, motivated by impact, and want to grow at the speed of your own ambition, Ruby Labs offers the platform to make it happen.

Here, effort is matched with reward.

We recognize those who go all in and deliver results, and we create space for people who want more—more responsibility, more growth, and more success. #LI-Remote