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New York City, NY - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Our mission at Duolingo is to develop the best education in the world and make it universally available. But weve got more left to do and thats where you come in!

Duolingo is the most popular languagelearning application in the world with over 500 million users and over half a billion exercises completed daily. Beyond our core learning product we also offer English proficiency testing with the Duolingo English Test and are bringing new subjects into the Duolingo app where people can develop their Math and Music skills.

We are passionate about educating our users making factbased decisions and finding innovative solutions to complex problems. We offer meaningful work limitless learning opportunities and collaboration with worldclass minds. Come brighten your life and over half a billion more!

About the role

Youll elevate the way we use art and animation to make our products more engaging immersive and interactive.

This role reports into the Sr. Manager of Creative Technology and partners closely with our Product Design Animation and Engineering teams. At Duolingo we take pride in our craft and agonize over highquality design with a userfriendly (and fun) experience for everyone.

You will...

  • Build interactive animated UI using Rive or other technologies that are repeatable and scalable.
  • Build prototypes: both with design tools like Rive and Play as well as with basic engineering by building playground or demo apps.
  • Solve problems. Creative Technologists are the people both designers and engineers go to when they have a bold creative idea that theyre not sure how to get into the app.
  • Advance our design and animation tool ecosystem (LLMs Rive Figma Maya Godot) through strategic upgrades automation solutions and best practice guidance while also identifying evaluating and promoting new technologies to enhance animation automation and interactivity.

You have...

  • A minimum of 5 years experience in a role similar to creative technology (technical or procedural animation scripting gameplay state machines etc.
  • A portfolio and/or demo reel that demonstrates your experience in:
  • Proven track record of driving projects forward that solve a clear problem especially by succinctly communicating tradeoffs ideas and recommendations to managers engineers and artists
  • The ability to relocate to New York City or Pittsburgh PA

Exceptional candidates will have...

  • Experience with interactive animation for mobile content
  • Experience working at a small game studio VFX house or tech startup
  • Experience with Rive
  • General 3D Skills like modeling texturing rigging and animating
  • An understanding of game design principles and player experience.

We post a multilevel salary range for all of our roles.

This is not inclusive of the rest of our awesome portfolio that includes equity compensation and worldclass benefits. Our salary ranges are the same for all US locations. Your recruiter can share more details about the range for a specific level during the hiring process. The actual salary within the range is determined by many factors including but not limited to skills experience education and internal equity.

Salary Range:
$174250$294000 USD

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Employment Type

Full Time

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