Craft high-quality gameplay animations that are responsive to player input and enhance the overall gameplay feel.
Work with designers to conceptualise and implement animation systems that align with game design.
Iterate on animations based on feedback and testing, ensuring smooth transitions and realistic movements.
Collaborate with technical teams to integrate animations into the game engine effectively, addressing any technical challenges.
Stay current with industry trends and techniques, sharing insights to improve the animation process.

2+ years of professional animation experience in the video game industry.
Strong portfolio showcasing gameplay animations, preferably in action or adventure games.
Proficiency in animation software such as Maya and/or Blender.
Experience working with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.
Solid understanding of animation principles, including timing, weight, and character movement.
Ability to collaborate effectively within a team, taking direction and providing constructive feedback.
A passion for gaming and a keen eye for detail in animation quality.
Familiarity with scripting languages like Python or Mel is a plus.

Gameplay Animator

Key skills