Gameplay Animation Director

1 day ago


Malmo, Skåne, Sweden Gondola Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Gameplay Animator to join our team at Gondola. As a leader on this project, you will have a significant impact on the creation of high-quality animations and systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Developing complex animations and systems using traditional animation principles, gameplay fundamentals, and motion-capture technology.
  • Collaborating with multiple disciplines and departments to achieve unified goals and deliver AAA titles.
  • Providing expertise in game engines and building animation systems, as well as experience in the motion capture process, editing, and cleanup.
  • Mentoring junior animators and contributing to the development of new tools and technologies.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 7 years of professional animation experience, or some combination of applicable training and experience.
  • At least one shipped AAA game title credit, demonstrating expertise in game engine development and animation system creation.
  • Fluency in Maya and strong problem-solving skills, both technical and cross-departmental.
  • Ability to think philosophically about character movement and understand character creation (modeling, texturing, and rigging).


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