Senior Animator (Fixed-term contract)
Bielsko-Biała, Poland•Remote
Posted 1 week ago
Last seen 1 week ago
Active
Remote
contract
Animation
17 400 - 21 600 pln gross
Job Summary
Join Fools Theory as a Senior Animator on a fixed-term contract to work on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past expansion. This fully remote role offers the chance to collaborate with experienced developers and contribute to a high-profile project.
About this job
Fools Theory is seeking a Senior Animator to collaborate with design, art, and narrative teams to create believable character and creature animations. This role involves creating expressive, character-driven animations, working with motion capture data, and implementing assets into game engines. The Senior Animator will also perform iterative improvements, provide feedback, maintain the animation pipeline, research new technical solutions, and mentor less experienced team members.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of professional experience in a similar position.
- Demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, both human and creature.
- Proficient in Autodesk Maya.
- Familiarity with Autodesk MotionBuilder.
- Experience with game engines.
- Good sense of characters, anatomy, movement dynamics, forces and masses.
- Fluent English.
- Experience with engine implementation.
- Keeping up with technological nuances in the field of animation.
- Ability to create animation assets consistent with the artistic vision and quality of the project.
- Ability to clearly provide constructive feedback.
- Good communication skills and eagerness to work in group.
- Problem-solving oriented.
Benefits & Perks
- Fixed-term contract.
- Opportunity to work on a cool project in cooperation with CD PROJEKT RED.
- Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00-16:00).
- Possibility to work remotely (from anywhere with a time zone difference of -/+ 2 hours from GMT+1).
- English language lessons.
- Working in a group of experienced specialists, often gamedev veterans, who are willing to share their knowledge.
- Custom tools to automate boring, repetitive stuff.
- Working with modern tools from leading technology suppliers (e.g. Jetbrains), as well as with our proprietary solutions.
- Support in industry training courses, conferences and fairs participation.
- Private medical insurance (Enel-med).
- Access to MyBenefit platform with a possibility to co-finance a Multisport Card.
- Psychological support.
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