Lead Animator, Gameplay

March 15

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Crystal Dynamics

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Crystal Dynamics is an award-winning game studio known for #TombRaider, #MarvelsAvengers, & #LegacyOfKain!

The Tomb Raider Franchise • AAA game development • Marvel's Avengers

201 - 500

Description

• Lead animators to implement in-game animations within Unreal Engine • Develop and integrate animation systems for gameplay fidelity • Be the connection between internal teams and external co-developers • Create, implement, and enhance processes for gameplay animations • Oversee production and quality of gameplay animations • Provide actionable feedback to internal and external teams • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure integration of gameplay elements

Requirements

• Substantial experience as a Senior or Lead Animator in game development • Deep understanding of gameplay animation techniques • Ability to collaborate with internal and external teams • Proficiency in leading animation software (Maya, Motion Builder) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Examples of work (demo reel, portfolio, or contributions) • Extensive expertise in Unreal Engine preferred • Shipped a AAA title • Experience with motion capture techniques is a bonus • Willingness to travel at least 2x a year

Benefits

• Competitive regional salary • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance options • Professional development reimbursement • Flexible hybrid on-site/off-site work opportunities • 12 company paid holidays • Additional paid days in December for holiday break • Ability to accrue additional paid time-off