Animation Director for Game Development

1 day ago


Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Envarstudio Full time
Key Responsibilities
  • Create high-quality keyframe animations for creatures and characters in a third-person action game.
  • Help set the artistic direction for animation in the game, ensuring fluid and expressive motion.
  • Provide guidance to junior animators and help them grow as artists.
  • Work with engineers and designers to develop gameplay animation systems and mechanics.
  • Address animation-related challenges across multiple departments.
Required Qualifications
  • Industry Experience: 5+ years of professional experience as an animator in video game development.
  • Strong Animation Fundamentals: Expertise in human and creature movement with a keen eye for detail.
  • Technical Knowledge: Fluency in Unreal Engine 5 and Maya.
  • Experience Leading Projects: Comfortable owning and effectively communicating animation projects and workflows.
  • Shipped at Least One Title: Experience bringing a game from early development to release on console/PC or equivalent experience.


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