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Senior VFX Artist & Animation Generalist

Zynga · London, UK

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Zynga 's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
6% of Zynga 's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Zynga
high
27 stale, 5 reposted of 47 open
Hiring momentum
76 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zynga 's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zynga .

About this role

As a Senior VFX Artist & Animation Generalist at Zynga, you will be responsible for creating and implementing high-quality visual effects and animations for casual puzzle games. This hands-on role involves owning the VFX and animation pipeline, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring that player interactions are engaging and satisfying. You will work extensively with Unity to bring creative ideas to life, optimizing for mobile performance while maintaining visual quality.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zynga as an employer.

What you need

  • Significant experience creating real-time VFX and animations for games, specifically casual puzzle games or highly polished free-to-play titles
  • Proven experience owning or significantly contributing to a VFX and animation pipeline for mobile
  • Strong hands-on experience making VFX and animations directly in Unity
  • Strong portfolio showing high-quality in-game VFX and motion design from idea to final implementation
  • Strong understanding of mobile performance constraints and optimization techniques
  • Ability to troubleshoot visual bugs and performance problems

What you get

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Private medical care
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Awesome onsite chef serving breakfast, lunch, and lots of treats (naughty and nice)
  • Life insurance and a favorable pension scheme
  • Healthcare cash plan including dental and optical coverage

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Emphasis on mobile performance optimization may indicate a focus on casual gaming
  • Role requires a proactive approach, which may not suit all candidates

Summarised from Zynga 's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by Zynga on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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