Animation Developer

15 hours ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Starbreeze Full time

We are looking to hire an experienced game programmer with a focus on animation systems and tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the animation pipeline, motion capture and keyframe animation, and experience working with animation systems in Unreal Engine 4 and/or 5.

The successful candidate will be responsible for collaborating with our animation, design, and gameplay programming teams to develop and implement animation systems and tools for the project. This includes developing, iterating, and implementing core animation systems, related tools, and connections between animation and other gameplay systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the animation team to develop new functionality and optimize tools;
  • Develop and maintain core animation systems and related tools, including ragdolls, inverse kinematics, procedural animations, locomotion systems, and more;
  • Implement dynamic character behaviors by managing interactions between animation and physics systems;
  • Profile and optimize animation systems for performance;
  • Review upcoming updates and improvements to Unreal's animation systems and assess their viability for use moving forwards.

Requirements:

  • Experience working as a game programmer or similar role in the development of AA+ console/PC games;
  • Strong understanding of modern animation techniques, such as motion fields and inverse kinematic;
  • Experience working with Unreal Engine 4 and/or 5;
  • Familiarity with animation pipelines, motion capture, and keyframe animation.

About Starbreeze

At Starbreeze, we believe games are more than just entertainment—they're a way to bring people together. Our mission is to build vibrant games that offer infinite replayability, allowing players to forge their own stories and adventures together.


  • Animation Developer

    7 days ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Full time

    **Company Overview:** At Embark, we're pushing the boundaries of animation in games. We're a team of innovators, passionate about creating new experiences and challenging conventional thinking.**Job Description:**We're seeking a skilled Technical Animator to join our team. As a bridge between crafts, you'll help various roles come together to achieve our...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Studios Full time

    We are committed to innovation at Embark Studios, particularly in the field of game animation. As a Technical Animator, you will be instrumental in driving this vision forward.Your expertise will bridge the gap between art, animation, design, and programming, ensuring seamless collaboration and delivering exceptional gaming experiences.We are constantly...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Studios Full time

    Company OverviewAt Embark Studios, we're revolutionizing the way animation is created in games. Our goal is to bring new and innovative ideas to the forefront.Job DescriptionThis role involves working closely with multiple teams to ensure seamless integration and collaboration.ResponsibilitiesAct as a liaison between Art, Animation, Design, and Programming...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Envarstudio Full time

    Location: Stockholm, SwedenStart: Q2 EarliestSeniority Level: Senior – Leadership PositionAbout Envar StudiosJoin us at Envar Games We're a driven and enthusiastic team on a mission to become the best studio in the world. At Envar, we believe in a relaxed, fun, and supportive environment where your skills are truly valued. Whether you're a fan of in-house...

  • Graphic Animator

    14 hours ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Nolimit City® Full time

    Nolimit City is seeking a highly skilled Graphic Animator to join our team. As a Graphic Animator, you will be responsible for creating high-quality 2D and 3D animations that enhance the overall gaming experience.Job ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from concept design to final...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Group Full time

    About the Role:The Senior Animator will be a key member of our team, responsible for creating high-quality animations that bring our game to life. With a strong focus on visual storytelling, this role requires a highly skilled and motivated individual who can collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results.Key...

  • Animation Artist

    14 hours ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Nolimit City® Full time

    We are looking for a talented Animation Artist to join our team at Nolimit City. As an Animation Artist, you will be responsible for bringing our casino games to life with your creative and captivating animations.Job OverviewIn this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of styles and techniques to create visually stunning graphics and...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avature Full time

    We're looking for a highly skilled Animation Specialist to join our team at Electronic Arts. In this role, you will play a key part in creating stunning visuals and engaging storylines for our games.About the JobAs an Animation Specialist, you will be responsible for creating high-quality animations, including character and vehicle movements, camera effects,...

  • Animation Specialist

    3 hours ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Studios Full time

    At Embark Studios, we are redefining the future of game animation. As a Technical Animator, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our vision and driving innovation in movement and animation.As a bridge between art, animation, design, and programming, you will facilitate seamless collaboration across teams to bring our creative vision to life.We are pushing...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Envar Games AB Full time

    Location: Stockholm, SwedenStart: Q2 EarliestSeniority Level: Senior – Leadership PositionAbout Envar StudiosJoin us at Envar Games We're a driven and enthusiastic team on a mission to become the best studio in the world. At Envar, we believe in a relaxed, fun, and supportive environment where your skills are truly valued. Whether you're a fan of in-house...

  • Animation Designer

    4 days ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Nolimit City® Full time

    Job DescriptionWe're seeking a skilled Animator to join our team and bring our casino games to life with stunning graphics and VFX. The ideal candidate will have a great sense of timing and color, as well as experience creating exciting animations using After Effects.As an Animator at Nolimit City, you'll be working closely with other creative individuals to...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Starbreeze Full time

    We are seeking an experienced game programmer to join our team and contribute to the development of our next-generation animation systems. The successful candidate will have a strong background in programming and animation, with a focus on creating high-quality, interactive experiences.This role involves collaboration with our animation, design, and gameplay...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Group Full time

    About the Job:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Animator to join our team at Avalanche Studios Group. As a key member of our animation department, you will be responsible for creating high-quality animations that bring our game to life.Key Responsibilities:Develop high-quality animations that meet the highest standards of quality and...

  • Technical Animator

    1 week ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Studios AB Full time

    As a Technical Animator at Embark you will play a key role in defining, developing and implementing the future of movement and animation in games. You work as a bridge between different crafts, help different roles come together and work as one towards our vision and goals.At Embark we are challenging the conventional creation of animation within the games...

  • Animation Team Lead

    6 days ago


    Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Full time

    At Avalanche Studios, we are currently developing a cutting-edge AAA game. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Animator to join our team.The RoleYou will be working with a talented team of programmers, designers, and animators to bring characters to life in our game.This position requires you to take ownership and responsibility for your...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Full time

    **About the Role:**We're seeking an experienced Technical Animator to lead our procedural animation efforts. As a key member of our team, you'll drive innovation and creativity, collaborating with artists, designers, and engineers to deliver exceptional gaming experiences.**Responsibilities and Deliverables:**Develop and implement procedural animation...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Relax Gaming Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and creative Animator to join our Art Team in Stockholm, Sweden. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for creating stunning visuals for our games.This is an exciting opportunity for an animator with a genuine passion for creating top-quality animations and effects. You will work closely with the...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Full time

    Our StoryAvalanche Studios Group has established itself as a leader in the game development industry, known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in AAA game design. We're passionate about creating immersive experiences that transport players to new worlds and evoke powerful emotions.To help us achieve this vision, we're seeking a seasoned Senior...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Avalanche Studios Full time

    We're looking for a highly skilled and motivated Animator to join our team at Avalanche Studios. As an Animator, you will be responsible for creating high-quality animations for our game.The Role RequirementsProduce high-quality animations for our game.Collaborate with the cross-disciplinary team in the creation of in-game content.Work with the Animation...


  • Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Embark Full time

    As a Technical Animator at Embark, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of animation in games. Our team is committed to innovation and creativity, and we're looking for someone who shares our passion.**Responsibilities and Expectations:**You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery of experiences according to...