Job Description
Are you a visionary developer obsessed with pixel-perfect motion? Apex Digital is seeking a Senior 2D Web Animation Developer to join our elite creative engineering team in Austin, Texas.
We are building the next generation of interactive web experiences. If you have a passion for creating fluid, interactive, and high-performance 2D animations that bring digital products to life, we want to hear from you.
As a key member of our technology division, you will bridge the gap between design and engineering, ensuring that every pixel moves with purpose and precision.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement complex 2D animations using HTML5 Canvas, SVG, and GSAP.
- Craft smooth, high-performance motion graphics that enhance user engagement and conversion.
- Optimize animation performance across various devices, browsers, and connection speeds.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to translate creative concepts into robust technical solutions.
- Maintain and refactor legacy animation codebases to ensure scalability and maintainability.
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers in best practices for motion design.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in 2D Web Animation or Frontend Development.
- Expert proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), HTML5, and CSS3.
- Strong command of animation libraries such as GSAP, Anime.js, or PixiJS.
- Experience with WebGL or Three.js for advanced 2D rendering techniques.
- Portfolio demonstrating advanced motion design skills and technical implementation.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, or equivalent practical experience.