Job Description
We are looking for a visionary Senior 2D Web Animation Engineer to bridge the gap between stunning design and high-performance code. At Apex Digital Solutions, we craft immersive digital experiences that captivate users. If you have a deep passion for vector graphics, motion design, and frontend engineering, we want to hear from you.
In this role, you will lead the creation of fluid, responsive 2D animations that enhance our web applications. You will work closely with our UX/UI designers to translate creative concepts into pixel-perfect, interactive animations using modern web technologies.
Why Join Us?
- Work with cutting-edge technologies like GSAP, Lottie, and SVG.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Flexible remote-first culture with a vibrant San Francisco hub.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance 2D animations and vector graphics using HTML5, SVG, and Canvas API.
- Optimize animation code for maximum performance, ensuring 60fps playback across all devices and browsers.
- Collaborate with designers to translate Figma mockups into interactive, animated web elements.
- Create reusable animation libraries and component systems to maintain design consistency.
- Debug complex animation issues and troubleshoot cross-browser compatibility challenges.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging web animation standards and techniques.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in frontend development or UI engineering.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and CSS3.
- Expert knowledge of SVG manipulation and the Web Animation API.
- Experience with animation libraries such as GSAP (GreenSock), Anime.js, or Lottie.
- Experience with React, Vue, or Angular (preferred).
- Excellent understanding of responsive design principles and performance optimization.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Design, or related field.