Animation Innovation Lead

7 days ago


Malmo, Skåne, Sweden ACTIVISION PUBLISHING, INC. Full time

About Us


At Activision Publishing, Inc., we're a leading developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products. Our mission is to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together.


We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.


Our World


As a renowned game development studio, we strive to create iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by a desire to delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.


We're not just looking back at our legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world.


Job Description


We're seeking an experienced Animation Innovation Lead to join our team and help take our animation technology to the next level.


This role will involve improving, developing, and innovating cutting-edge features for our games while working closely with fellow engineers and artists to bring excitement to life on the screen.


As a leader on the project, you'll be responsible for mentoring junior team members, contributing to the maintenance and enhancement of animation technology, and collaborating with content and engineering teams across our studios to provide expert support and co-develop new features.


About You


To be successful in this role, you'll need to have a degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience. You'll also need to be confident with C or C++ programming, problem-solving, debugging, and have 7+ years' experience working as a C++ programmer in the game industry or a related field.


You'll also need to have a passion for advancing high-fidelity interactive animation in games and experience working directly on low-level game animation systems.


Additionally, you'll need to have good knowledge of animation topics such as inverse kinematics, blend trees, ragdolls, state machines, and secondary motion techniques.


What We Offer


We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 per year, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching, paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave, mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and other voluntary benefit programs.


How to Apply


Apply today and become part of our dynamic team



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