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Our exclusive partnership with PokerStars (the world’s largest poker site) has propelled our debut game (Vegas Infinite) to becoming one of the most popular multiplayer games in VR and beyond.\nOriginally based in Toronto, our team has adopted remote working for the future. As we continue to scale our product and team, we’re looking for talented people to help make our ambitions a reality. If you’re passionate about gaming and taking on big challenges we’d be delighted to hear from you.\nRole\nWe are looking for a Technical Animator to join our team. Working tightly with our Technical Art, Art, and Gameplay teams, this individual will be focused on gameplay animation. 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(C++, C#, Python), to be able to read and update game code and scripts. \nPassion for making games.\nLucky Logic is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Please note, only qualified candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.\nWe encourage all interested applicants to apply. We value passion and work ethic over years of experience or knowledge of casino games. 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