Senior Gameplay Animator

• Follow the established vision of the games story and gameplay in the process of animation creation.
• Creating high-quality content utilizing both hand key animation and motion capture data.
• Develop animations that support gameplay and visuals.
• Implement and iterate on animation assets in-game.
• Collaborate with the team to create dynamic player-centric experience.
• Troubleshoot and solve animation issues with all departments.
• Occasionally support Lead in recruitment projects with HR collaboration.
• Work with Game Design to prototype new archetypes.
• Work with motion capturing (i.e. building shot lists being a part of the shoots to direct actors).
• Occasionally support new hires onboarding process.

Qualifications :

• Typically 5 years professional experience as an animator in games.
• Good understanding and feeling of animation principles timing weight and staging
• Great ability to transfer games story and gameplay on believable and full of life animations
• Experience of animating creatures and quadrupeds. 
• Solid understanding of character anatomy
• Proficiency with any animation packed tools
• Ability to think outside the box to come up with more efficient techniques
• Ability to follow and take direction
• Ability to implement feedback
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Open-minded team player attitude
• Strong work ethic and self-motivated
• Passionate about playing and making videogames 

Nice to have

• Artistic skills: storyboarding figure study gesture drawing 2D animation
• illustration and painting Technical skills: rigging scripting proficient in Maya and Motionbuilder
• Familiarity with Unreal or similar game engine
• Facial animation and lip-syncing skills
• Shipped game title experience

Additional Information :

UK

• Private medical healthcare (Vitality) and BUPA dental insurance for PCFs employees and their families.
• Gympass for employees and family members.
• Online Polish and English language classes.
• Access to the pension scheme.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents.
• Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
• Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.

Poland

• Private medical healthcare including dental treatment for PCF members and their families (Signal Iduna).
• MultiSport card for you and your family members or friends.
• Free library with a wide range of games and books you have unlimited access to.
• In-company Polish and English language classes.
• Fresh fruit snacks and beverages for everyone in the office.
• Flexible working hours.
• Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions are included in the plan for members and their dependents.
• Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
• Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time