Lead Animator required at Techland Games Studio

Lead Animator required at Techland Games Studio

Studio: Techland

Job Opening: Lead Animator

Location: Wrocław/Warszawa, Poland

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • collaborating with gameplay and animation programmers to create amazing gameplay and solutions using Techland’s C-Engine,
  • anticipating, planning and advising on animation and gameplay related technical issues and implementation,
  • supervising the systems architecture from the animation point of view,
  • acting as the perfect link between Design and Code to build the foundations of gameplay,
  • acting as the primary point of contact for a wide spectrum of gameplay topics,
  • supporting the Animation Director in the creation of the animation vision and achieving the highest quality,
  • working with producers to estimate backlogs, plan the team’s work and ensure on-time work delivery,
  • preparing and directing mocap sessions, encouraging and supporting animators to participate,
  • mentoring a team of talented animators, reviewing and giving feedback about their work,
  • hands-on involvement in achieving the team’s goals.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 5+ years of experience animating characters for video games,
  • experience working on AAA titles,
  • experience in leading and mentoring teams,
  • strong keyframing skills,
  • in-depth experience working with animation graphs and state machines,
  • strong professional knowledge of Autodesk Motionbuilder (or similar software),
  • solid experience working with motion capture,
  • great problem-solving and communication skills,
  • very good command of English.

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