🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll act as a bridge between animators and technical constraints, building systems, rigs, and pipelines for high-quality movement. You'll solve skinning issues, automate workflows, and ensure seamless in-engine implementation for AAA-quality experiences. This role offers the chance to work with a multinational team of seasoned veterans on player-centric projects.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Translate gameplay requirements into functional character and prop animation workflows.
• Ensure animation outputs align with creative vision and client expectations.
• Develop strategies for complex animation issues and optimization.
• Collaborate with artists and engineers for asset implementation.

📋 Requirements

• 3+ years as Animation Tech Artist or similar role.
• Shipped at least one game through to release.
• Expert knowledge of Maya or Blender.
• Proficiency in Python, MEL, or C#.

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience in outsource management capacity.
• Working knowledge of Unreal Engine AnimBPs or Unity Mecanim.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure
• 📚 Annual Research Credit for personal growth
• 🏥 Optional Private Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Friendly with 6 weeks full Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave
• 🍕 Weekly Team Lunches and fully equipped team lounge

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3Portfolio Review· 45 min

🚩 Heads Up

• Fixed-term contract (6 months) with potential lack of long-term stability.
• Hybrid requirement (3 days onsite) may limit flexibility.