Expert Animation Leader for AAA Game Development

hace 5 días


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Gameloft A tiempo completo
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Animation Director to lead our team of animators in creating high-quality animations for our upcoming AAA game project.

Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor a team of animators, providing guidance and support to nurture their professional development and creative potential.
  • Oversight of animation direction, including 3D and 2D assets, characters, creatures, environments, VFX, and UI/motion design elements.
  • Collaboration with designers, tech artists, and engineers to integrate animation assets into the game engine and troubleshoot technical issues.
  • Establishing and enhancing an effective animation pipeline for rapid prototyping and iterative development.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 10+ years of experience in AAA game design, including at least five years in a Lead or Principal role, or a combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Proficiency in animation software such as 3ds Max or Maya.
  • Knowledge of animation technologies, including IK, FK, ragdoll, and procedural animation.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and empower a diverse group of designers and developers.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, capable of conveying complex technical concepts to non-technical team members.
What We Offer

Gameloft offers a competitive salary package, including a base salary of $120,000 per annum, plus additional benefits such as:

  • 25 vacation days per year + Birthday day off.
  • Private medical health insurance.
  • Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card.
  • Free language courses.
  • Flexible work-from-home hybrid model.
  • Matter based salary progression system.
  • Excellent local working conditions.


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