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Gameplay Animator (contract)

CD Projekt Red
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, PolandRemote (Europe)
Posted 1 month ago
Last seen 1 month ago
Active
Remote
contract
design
10 100 16 335 PLN gross monthly

Job Summary

Join CD Projekt Red as a Gameplay Animator for a 2-year contract, bringing Player and Horse animations to life in The Witcher 4. Collaborate with industry veterans in a dynamic, creative environment, leveraging your expertise in Maya, MotionBuilder, and Unreal Engine to craft immersive gameplay experiences.

About this job

We re seeking a skilled and experienced Gameplay Animator for a 2-year contract to join our team working on The Witcher 4. In this role, you ll collaborate closely with Gameplay Designers, Programmers, and Technical Animators to create lifelike and immersive animations for Player and playable Horse. You will be responsible for planning and crafting animation sets that enhance gameplay and align with the game s overall vision. If you re passionate about games and excited to contribute to a dynamic, creative environment alongside industry veterans, we d love to hear from you!

Requirements

- Delivering in-game animations using Autodesk Maya, MotionBuilder and Unreal Engine as the main art creation and implementation tools. - Establishing and maintaining animation asset creation workflows, folders, naming conventions and other engine-related organizational structures. - Co-developing multiple playable and non-playable animation systems, including MotionMatching Systems, Blendspaces, animation graphs, procedural animation setups, and engine-specific auxiliary data such as notification and synchronization events, and additional data settings files. - Strong experience with motion capture data and key-frame animation. - Both Technical and Artistically oriented. - Strong understanding of animal locomotion biomechanics, with a particular focus on horse movement. - Proven experience animating animals and/or creatures. - Production proven game experience with at least one title released. - Good grasp and understanding of gameplay design. - Very good communication and problem-solving skills. - Fluent English.

Benefits & Perks

- Private medical healthcare a selection of medical plans with dental care and unlimited rehabilitation to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives. - Life insurance comprehensive pension and insurance plans to protect you and your loved ones. - Annual screenings for cancer prevention covered by the company. - Psychological and psychiatrist care free mental health support and various well-being initiatives. - Sports card gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city. - Menstrual leave employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain. - RED Parents Network support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events. - RED Summer Camp for Kids a fun summer program for children aged 5 12, majoritively paid by the company. - A welcome pack filled with goodies to help you feel right at home once you join the team. - Trainings, lectures, and courses workshops and trainings for each employee, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. - REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops, cinemas, and public transport reimbursement. - Gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag! - Dog-friendly office. - Regular social events at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together. - Healthy selections canteens. - Truly international working environment. - Electric car charging points, green zones, and much more. - A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them. - An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support, and yoga and boxing classes. - No dress-code.

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