Senior
Full time
Negotiable
Remote, Poland, Ukraine
What are you working on?
- At what stage of the project(s)? Active development
- Genres: Casual
- Platforms: Mobile
For which tasks (responsibilities)?
• Lead 3D Character Animation from concept to final implementation, creating a lively and vivid cast of characters for our players to love.
• Create visually appealing and rewarding animations that align with the game’s feel direction and brand identity.
• Collaborate with UX/UI designers, artists, and developers to ensure seamless integration of your animations in the game engine.
• Create a library of animations for research and/or future implementations.
• Work closely with the art director to maintain visual consistency and improve the overall aesthetic quality.
• Optimize animations for different screen resolutions and mobile platforms.
• Stay up to date on animations found in casual mobile games and other platforms while continually pushing for innovation and excellence.
What kind of professional are we looking for?
5+ years of experience as a 3D Character Animator or similar role in the mobile and/or AAA gaming industry (casual games experience highly preferred).
• Strong portfolio showcasing high-quality animations for mobile and/or AAA titles from concept to final in-game execution.• Expert in one or several software such as Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, MotionBuilder, Spine, Unity, and other animation tools.
• Highly experienced in rigging and working with 3D models.
• Strong understanding of acting, human and animal anatomy to create believable, empathetic characters (how limbs move, the effect of weight, miscellaneous muscle contractions, etc.).
• Experience working closely with developers and familiarity with implementation constraints in Unity or similar engines.
• Familiarity with AI tools usage
What is important for us in a person?
• Great instinct for timing and movement.
• Capable of replicating a known character personality from an existing IP and transpose it to a new media.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills. You thrive in a small, fast-moving team.
Why do we enjoy working here?
• Be part of a new and exciting initiative within a world-class gaming company.
• Collaborate with talented professionals passionate about art, design, and innovation.
• Work in a dynamic, creative, and supportive environment where your ideas matter.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
The selection process
Portfolio Review
Test task
Tech interview
Manager`s interview in English
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