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Job Description

CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an experienced Gameplay Animator to join our team for a two year fixed-term contract. The person in this position will be responsible for creatures and humanoids animation. Gameplay Animators in our company work very closely with Gameplay Designers, Programmers, and Animation TDs, so implementation knowledge is crucial. Gameplay Animators work both with keyframe animation and mocap data, depending on the subject.

Daily responsibilities:

• Creating high quality animation assets with low turnover time.
• Follow the animation pipeline and the processes involved from the conceptual phase to implementation in Unreal Engine.
• Closely collaborating with the animation lead and the game designers.
• Working with both keyframe and mocap data.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of documented experience in video game animation.
• Must have experience in animating bipedal and quadrupedal characters.
• Passion for games, and be updated on the current game releases.
• Preferably a shipped title.
• Very good knowledge of Maya, and knowledge of Motion Builder as a plus.
• Experience with Unreal Engine 5.
• Ability to effectively collaborate and communicate with game designers, animation programmers and riggers.
• Outstanding creativity and a very strong commitment to the project.

Additional Information

Working mode

• Office-First:Working primarily from the WarsawDev Officefor a minimum of 10 days per month.
• Remote-First: Possibility of remote work from within Europe for select candidates.

Relocation Support

• Relocation package — flight ticket, company apartment for your first month, relocating your pet and family, shipping your belongings. It’s all covered.
• Relocation assistance — processing your legalization operations for you and tax settlements — all you need to feel right at home is taken care of.
• Polish lessons for foreign employees — and for your spouse or partner, too.
• Paid Leave — from 20 to 26 days of holiday per year, and paid sick leave.
• 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. There’s always something to learn!
• 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!

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