Gameplay Animator

We are seeking a highly skilled Gameplay Animator to join our team at IO Interactive, a leading independent videogame development and publishing company. As a Gameplay Animator, you will be responsible for creating high-quality animations for our upcoming James Bond video game, Project 007.

1. Collaborate with the animation team, lead animator, designers, artists, and programmers to execute on the game's vision.
2. Animate 3D characters, including working with motion capture data and hand-keyframed animations.
3. Work with programmers and designers to ensure animations meet technical and game design requirements.
4. Implement animations efficiently and effectively within the Glacier 2 engine.
5. Provide constructive and iterative feedback to animations throughout the development process.

1. 3+ years of experience creating gameplay animation for AAA games with at least one shipped title.
2. Working experience of animating in Motion Builder.
3. Good general technical knowledge of gameplay processes and pipelines.
4. Experience with motion capture or working with motion capture data.
5. In-depth knowledge of human and animal anatomy, body language, and emotions.
6. Experience nailing the timing and appearance of human movement and facial expressions.

IO Interactive is an independent videogame development and publishing company with studios in multiple locations. We are committed to creating unforgettable characters and experiences, all powered by our award-winning, proprietary Glacier technology.

We value the work and impact that each person brings to the table and actively encourage new ideas and insights. Our team of People Managers looks after you as an individual and as an employee, and we pride ourselves on being a friendly workplace with highly talented people.