Reforged Labs is a platform for creating and optimizing video ads for game marketing. The company uses GenAI and ad intelligence to build and refine video creatives, powering faster experimentation and higher ROAS for game studios.

User acquisition is game developers’ single largest expense. Reforged Labs achieves better and more consistent returns on UA with ‘copilot’ tools that help game marketers benchmark, storyboard, generate, analyze, and continuously improve on video ads

We’re a small and nimble team with backgrounds from Google, Microsoft, and Harvard, and we’re backed by world-class investors, including Y Combinator, the founder of King and Sky Mavis, and executives from Niantic and Pocket Gems.

Join us for an opportunity to shape the future of game marketing and turbocharge your career in the thrilling field of AI!

At Reforged Labs, we leverage Generative AI to revolutionize how game studios produce video ad creatives. With a dynamic team from Google, Microsoft, and Harvard, and backing from world-class investors, including Y Combinator, co-founder of King, and executives from Niantic and Pocket Gems, Reforged Labs is redefining the possibilities of advertising technology.

Scope of work

In this role as a Video Animator, you will be working directly with our Chief Marketing Officer to plan, create, and update animations and dynamic effects for video ad content. You will make a direct and meaningful impact on the quality and usability of Reforged Labs’ generated ads. You may also be asked to collaborate, where needed, with our AI operations team to deliver outputs consistent with our product features and customer specifications. 

Roles and responsibilities

• Create and integrate original animations and dynamic effects into video ads
• Ideate and storyboard animations and effects based on creative briefs, including selecting and applying colors and styles, creating new visual elements, and using design best practices to produce professional, appealing visuals 
• Where needed and requested, make revisions as to animations and effects to better align with video ad content and flow

Qualifications

• Fluency in Vietnamese and business proficiency in English (written and spoken)
• Expertise in Adobe After Effects, Blender, Toon Boom, or equivalent 
• Familiarity / experience with graphic design and both 2D & 3D animation
• Experience with integrating animations into video content
• Minimum 2 years of work experience in relevant field

Compensation

• This is a contractor role (project-based until further notice) compensated based on Vietnam market rates
• Contracts will be renewed on a month-to-month basis, and monthly pay is US$700 or 17.7M VND

What we offer 

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of AI technology 
• Flexibility of remote work
• Career growth opportunities in a fast-growing tech startup

We leverage both our own proprietary models as well as open-sourced ones to achieve state-of-the-art performances for our application purposes. These models include Diffusion Models, LLMs and Deep Recommender Systems. Our software stack is using the most popular frameworks and languages in the AI industry, such as Javascript, Python and Rust on top of the infrastructure stack of things such as Docker, Nginx and Kubernetes. Our team always stays on top of the latest trends to ensure that we are defensible and can produce the best results consistently.