<p><strong>Level-Up the Illusion of Life</strong></p><p>As a Lead Animator, you will be the Leader of a team of highly talented Animators who excel at creating motion capture and keyframe animations for a boundless sandbox universe. From animation design to mocap shoot, editing, and keyframing, to implementing their work into the game, You will mentor and lead your team to create exciting human and alien combat, terrifying creatures, and a whole host of life animations to bring to life the Star Citizen Universe!</p><p>Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.</p><p>For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA</p><p><strong>What does a Lead Animator at CIG do?</strong></p><p>Ultimately, the Lead Animator is responsible for the collaboration of the team, but you will also:</p><ul><li>Collaborate with Animation Director on designing and implementing highest quality animations within the game engine and within agreed timescales.</li><li>Assess the overall performance of the team, providing mentoring and guidance, and scheduling and allocating tasks.</li><li>Collaborating with other teams and disciplines to develop superior animations.</li><li>Work with the teams to develop documentation of Solutions and Processes.</li><li>Guide and Develop Motion Trees and Technical Solutions for gameplay needs.</li><li>Drive development of motion capture and keyframe animation into the product.</li><li>Push boundaries and promote new and innovative ways of working while supporting our growth culture and advocating knowledge sharing within your team.</li></ul><p><strong>What do we expect from our Lead Animators?</strong></p><p>We expect our Lead Animators to lead by example, therefore you should have:</p><ul><li>Shipped 2-3 large scale, ideally, AAA titles in a gameplay role</li><li>Commercial experience in game animation development</li><li>Solid understanding on Motion Graphs/trees and how-to author and implement them</li><li>A thorough understanding of animation pipelines and the processes involved from the conceptual phase to implementation</li><li>Ability to work with Maya, Motion builder and other equivalent software</li><li>Ability to create fluid, smooth, realistic animations with specific demonstration of animation fundamentals</li><li>Capability to lead and mentor a team of animators of various levels of experience and talents.</li><li>High degree of self-awareness, integrity and empathy</li></ul><p>At Cloud Imperium Games, we are always keen to hear from passionate and influential leaders, so join the ‘verse and become our latest Star Citizen!</p><p><strong>Covid-19 Hiring Update:</strong> We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.</p><p><strong>CIG Diversity Statement</strong></p><p>CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.</p><p><strong>Fraud Statement</strong></p><p><em>We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.</em></p><p><em>If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.</em></p>

<p>As a Cinematic Animator, you will be part of a team of Animators and Cinematic Designers dedicated to bringing to life the performances of some of the best actors in the industry and tying them into the Squadron 42 narrative. You’ll be developing scenes with multiple branching options, deep and emotional narrative, and exciting action.</p><p>Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.</p><p>For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/rH59z29Odfo</p><p><strong>What do our Cinematics Animators do?</strong></p><ul><li>Work with the Cinematics team to ensure that performance and animations and their in-game implementation match the intent of the performance capture and game needs.</li><li>Work with Animation to establish the quality expectations and guidelines within the game engine.</li><li>Develop motion capture data for in-game assets to create seamless transitions to/from performance capture.</li><li>Creating branching animation flowgraphs in collaboration with the cinematic and level designers.</li><li>Work in a collaborative but distributed team environment, frequently communicating with teams in UK, EU and USA.</li></ul><p><strong>What do we expect from our Cinematics Animators?</strong></p><ul><li>Commercial experience in game animation development, ideally on current/next-gen consoles.</li><li>Ability to breakdown complex scenes and work collaboratively with designers.</li><li>Experience with Maya, MotionBuilder, and other equivalent software.</li><li>Ability to create fluid, smooth, realistic animations with specific demonstration of animation fundamentals.</li><li>Ability to identify technical and developmental risks and obstacles while creating innovative solutions to overcome them.</li><li>Eager to challenge your own ideas and those of your peers – we thrive to be the best!</li></ul><p>At Cloud Imperium Games we are always keen to speak to Cinematics Animators, therefore if you’re passionate about games and believe you can take our animation to the next level, you may just be our newest Star Citizen!</p><p>Please submit your CV in English.</p><p><strong>Covid-19 Hiring Update:</strong> We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.</p><p><strong>CIG Diversity Statement</strong></p><p>CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.
<strong>Fraud Statement</strong></p><p><em>We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.</em></p><p><em>If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.</em></p>

<p>Cloud Imperium Games are looking for a Facial Animator to work within their facial animation department under the direction of the Animation Director and Lead Facial Animator for Squadron 42 and Star Citizen. They will be tasked in the creation of realistic animation on to a wealth of heads via performance capture and will be ensuring that these animations are engine ready.</p><p>Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make video game history.</p><p>We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”.</p><p>For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Create stunning facial animation with the use of HMC performance capture, in addition to hand keyframe tasks when required</li><li>Work with the Animation Director, Facial Animation Lead, and senior animators on implementing facial animations within the game engine</li><li>Bring new ideas to the table to develop the pipeline procedure</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues that might arise</li><li>Represent the department on motion capture shoots when required</li><li>Collaborate with other departments throughout the CIG studios</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Outstanding showreel demonstrating a good understanding of animation principles on a range of projects</li><li>Ability to create fluid, smooth, and realistic animations</li><li>A thorough understanding of animation pipelines and the processes involved from concept to implementation</li><li>Extensive knowledge of Maya and other equivalent software</li><li>Solution-orientated individual with a passion for game development</li><li>Self-motivated, open to critique, able to take initiative and problem-solve</li></ul><p><strong>Covid-19 Hiring Update:</strong> We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.</p><p><strong>CIG Diversity Statement</strong></p><p>CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.</p><p><strong>Fraud Statement</strong></p><p><em>We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.</em></p><p><em>If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.</em></p>

<p>As a Character Tech Artist at CIG you will be joining a team living on the bleeding edge of character and animation technology to achieve the utmost fidelity whilst scaling across an entire universe worth of cultures, personalities, and locations.</p><p>You’ll be working with the absolute highest level “hero” characters which are digital doubles of well-known AAA actors including the likes of Mark Hamill, Gary Oldman, Rhona Mitra, Gillian Anderson, John Rhys Davies, Mark Strong, Henry Cavil and so many more, whilst also delivering on systems and assets for larger scaling within a multiplayer universe for things like player facing character creation, aliens, creatures, crowds and even some procedural generation.</p><p>Star Citizen and Squadron 42 are ultimately about the “pupil to planet” scale and fidelity so delivering on believable characters, creatures and aliens is of paramount importance! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yLTm8DZ8s4</p><p>Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.</p><p>We are a crowdfunded company and have a dedicated and enthusiastic community of backers who are helping us create the “Best Damn Space Sim Ever”.</p><p>For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA</p><p><strong>What does a Character Technical Artist at CIG do?</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with the Art Groups and Programmers to effectively produce technically correct art content.</li><li>Work within an existing pipeline and use Maya tools to skin characters and/or props.</li><li>Use Python to create tools and enhance existing tools.</li><li>Check assets in terms of technical setup for their usage in Star Citizen and Squadron 42.</li><li>Work in collaboration with members of all teams to make sure tools and skins work correctly, bridging the gap between engineering and art.</li><li>Supporting our growth culture and advocating knowledge sharing.</li></ul><p><strong>What we would want to see?</strong></p><ul><li>Someone who is passionate about innovation, improving pipelines, developing new tools, and adapting to new technologies.</li><li>Demonstrable relevant experience in the game development industry.</li><li>Experience in 3DS Max/Maya and Photoshop.</li><li>Comfortable working with scripting and programming languages.</li><li>Someone who loves to be part of a passionate team and can communicate effectively.</li></ul><p>If you are an experienced, driven, sci-fi mad Technical Artist with a true passion to make the best damn space sim ever, we are very keen to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Covid-19 Hiring Update:</strong> We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.</p><p>CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.</p><p><strong>Fraud Statement</strong></p><p><em>We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.</em></p><p><em>If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.</em></p>

<p>In our bespoke, ground-breaking, multi-threaded engine the Animation Programmer is instrumental in delivering high fidelity animated characters, vehicles, and environments in a large-scale interactive universe.</p><p>Whether it is working on customisable run-time rigged faces using our DNA system, researching seamless transitions via motion matching of large amounts of motion captured data or leveraging physicalized reactions together with animation driven ragdolls; the goal is always to be as ambitious as possible with focus on up-to-date technology, scalability for our massive scope and attention to every detail.</p><p>Founded in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games creates cutting-edge videogames that defy expectations. We’re currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe. Join us as we break boundaries and make videogame history.</p><p>For more information about life at Cloud Imperium Games, check this out - https://youtu.be/cXjp7SRBpIA</p><p><strong>What do our Animation Programmers do?</strong></p><p>Although the Animation Programmer role is quite varied, the responsibilities boil down to five main areas:</p><ul><li>Designing and implementing well-engineered, reliable, scalable and robust code.</li><li>Collaborating with team members and other cross-functional disciplines to develop various animation systems.</li><li>Working closely with animators to assist with asset pipeline, provide access to procedural solutions, handle complex transition flows and ensure end result achieves expected fidelity.</li><li>Driving engineering principles and practices for your team, pushing boundaries and promoting new innovative ways of working.</li><li>Supporting our growth culture and advocating knowledge sharing within your team.</li></ul><p><strong>What do we look for?</strong></p><p>If you are passionate about making games, then you are halfway there! Although, we do need you know some programming, like:</p><ul><li>Comfort working with C++ in a large, shared codebase, including testing, code-reviews and source-control.</li><li>Proficiency in 3D math and 3D animation, including procedural solutions, run-time rigging, layer blending and optimization.</li><li>Ability to work well in a co-located yet collaborative team environment.</li><li>Recognising the importance of communication, and often with non-technical teams, so ability to translate and present technical jargon to non-technical peers is paramount.</li><li>Eager to challenge your own ideas and those of your peers – we thrive to be the best!</li><li>At Cloud Imperium Games we are looking for several Animation Programmers with various levels of experience – from junior all the way to senior, and beyond! Therefore, if our Animation team sounds like your perfect fit, please apply immediately!</li></ul><p><strong>Covid-19 Hiring Update:</strong> We’ve transitioned to a work-from-home model and we’re continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person’s circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.</p><p>We are an equal opportunities employer. We thrive on inclusivity here at CIG. You can be sure we do not discriminate against race, nationality, gender, gender reassignment, age, religion, belief… We thrive to create a workplace where our people feel included, respected and valued and facilitate an environment which fosters innovation and creativity.</p><p><strong>CIG Diversity Statement</strong></p><p>CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special.</p><p><strong>Fraud Statement</strong></p><p><em>We are aware of people receiving job offers that fraudulently allege to be from CIG. These types of fraud can be carried out through false websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal info like bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment.</em></p><p><em>If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reaching out to us at info{@}cloudimperiumgames.com with any information you may have.</em></p>

<div><div><p></p><h2>Company Description</h2></div><div><p>To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. As a driven team of talented professionals from all around the globe, we want to earn our place as one of the world’s top video-game developers, push narrative boundaries, and build unforgettable stories that set and redefine the standards for the genre.</p></div><div><p></p><h2>Job Description</h2></div><div><p>CD PROJEKT RED is currently looking for talented Senior Cinematic Designer to join our team in Warsaw to work on Cyberpunk 2077. Our Cinematics Team is responsible for creating compelling interactive scenes and cutscenes using animation libraries and motion capture. Together, with some of the industry’s best storytellers, you will create scenes that are compelling and emotional or spectacular and bursting with action. We have it all! You will be also working closely with writers and quest designers and all that in a passionate and creative environment among other experienced and talented cutscene artists.</p><p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Create compelling scenes with excellent pacing, acting, cinematography, editing and timing.</p></li><li><p>Communicate with Designers, other departments and Leads to improve readability of visual storytelling and establish perfect continuity of the story with gameplay.</p></li><li><p>Set up actor staging and cameras.</p></li><li><p>Complete tasks on time in high quality.</p></li><li><p>Follow and maintain pipelines and technical requirements.</p></li></ul></div><div><p></p><h2>Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li><p>Deep understanding of what creates great storytelling and how to use means of expression to create coherent and memorable scenes and sequences.</p></li><li><p>Perfect understanding of acting including posing and timing.</p></li><li><p>Great knowledge of cinematography and editing.</p></li><li><p>Experience directing and/or acting.</p></li><li><p>Experience with working with a screenplay.</p></li><li><p>Minimum 5 years of AAA games development experience (doing long-form project(s) from inception to completion).</p></li><li><p>Self-motivated team player.</p></li><li><p>Experience with some game-engine technology together with ability to quickly learn new software.</p></li><li><p>Technical problem-solving.</p></li><li><p>Quick to adapt to company proprietary software.</p></li><li><p>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</p></li><li><p>Able and willing to relocate and work in Warsaw for an extended period of time.</p></li></ul><p>Please attach your Cover Letter.  </p><p>Nice to have:</p><ul><li><p>Genuine interest in the genre.</p></li><li><p>Experience with MotionBuilder/Maya.</p></li><li><p>Experience working with animation</p></li><li><p>Experience with MotionBuilder.</p></li></ul></div><div><p></p><h2>Additional Information</h2></div><div><ul><li>A modern and relaxed studio atmosphere.</li><li>A chance to work in a booming industry, within an international team.</li><li>Private health care (Enel Med, Medicover or Lux Med). </li><li>24/7 gym for CDPR employees with personal trainer on-site and a Multisport card.</li><li>2 canteens, 5 fully equipped kitchens, fit vending machines and various foodtrucks.</li><li>Fresh fruit twice a week for everyone in the office, a wide choice of tea, fancy coffee machines and a few types of milk :)</li><li>Free library with wide range of games and books.</li><li>Many social activities and parties.</li><li>A dog-friendly office. </li><li>From 20 to 26 days of paid vacation per year.</li><li>Step by step assistance and a ‘Relocation Package’ for new staff willing to relocate to Poland.</li><li>Polish lessons for foreign employees.</li></ul><p><strong>Candidates are kindly requested to provide portfolio/examples of the projects they did.</strong></p></div></div>I'm interestedPrivacy PolicyCookies Settings

<div><div><p></p><h2>Company Description</h2></div><div><p>To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. As a driven team of talented professionals from all around the globe, we want to earn our place as one of the world’s top video-game developers, push narrative boundaries, and build unforgettable stories that set and redefine the standards for the genre.</p></div><div><p></p><h2>Job Description</h2></div><div><p>CD PROJEKT RED is currently looking for talented Previz Artist to join our Cinematics team in Warsaw to work on Cyberpunk 2077. Person in this position will be responsible for creating complete movie sequences and shots that help support the director’s vision through the appropriate use of staging, blocking, cameras, composition, motion, and editing.</p><p>Together, with some of the industry’s best storytellers, you will create scenes that are compelling and emotional or spectacular and bursting with action. We have it all!</p><p>Daily responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Creating complete movie sequences with excellent pacing, acting, cinematography, editing, and timing.</li><li>Communicating with Designers and Leads to improve readability of visual storytelling and establish perfect continuity of the story with gameplay.</li><li>Completing tasks on time maintaining high quality.</li><li>Following and maintaining pipelines and technical requirements.</li></ul></div><div><p></p><h2>Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>Exceptional understanding of film language and how to use it to create coherent and memorable scenes and sequences that convey desired emotions.</li><li>Strong knowledge of cinematography and editing, as well as an understanding of the rules of staging and frame composition.</li><li>Proficiency in camera animation and working with motion capture animation.</li><li>Good understanding of what creates great storytelling.</li><li>Excellent understanding of acting including posing and timing.</li><li>3 years of experience as a Previz Artist working in the game or film industries.</li><li>Being a self-motivated team player.</li><li>Ability to quickly learn and adapt to company proprietary software.</li><li>Technical problem-solving.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Able and willing to relocate and work in Warsaw for an extended period of time.</li></ul><p><strong>Nice to have:</strong></p><ul><li>Knowledge of the following tools: MotionBuilder, Maya.</li><li>Experience directing actors and/or acting.</li><li>Experience with keyframe animation.</li><li>Experience with working with a screenplay.</li><li>Genuine interest in the genre.</li></ul></div><div><p></p><h2>Additional Information</h2></div><div><ul><li>A modern and relaxed studio atmosphere.</li><li>A chance to work in a booming industry, within an international team.</li><li>Private health care (Enel Med, Medicover or Lux Med). </li><li>24/7 gym for CDPR employees with personal trainer on-site and a Multisport card.</li><li>2 canteens, 5 fully equipped kitchens, fit vending machines and various foodtrucks.</li><li>Fresh fruit twice a week for everyone in the office, a wide choice of tea, fancy coffee machines and a few types of milk :)</li><li>Free library with wide range of games and books.</li><li>Many social activities and parties.</li><li>A dog-friendly office. </li><li>From 20 to 26 days of paid vacation per year.</li><li>Step by step assistance and a ‘Relocation Package’ for new staff willing to relocate to Poland.</li><li>Polish lessons for foreign employees.</li><li><p><strong>Candidates are kindly requested to provide portfolio/examples of the projects they did.</strong></p></li></ul></div></div>I'm interestedPrivacy PolicyCookies Settings

<div><div><p></p><h2>Company Description</h2></div><div><p>To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. As a driven team of talented professionals from all around the globe, we want to earn our place as one of the world’s top video-game developers, push narrative boundaries, and build unforgettable stories that set and redefine the standards for the genre.</p></div><div><p></p><h2>Job Description</h2></div><div><p>CD PROJEKT RED is looking for an exceptional, talented and experienced Gameplay Animator to join our team. The person on this position will be responsible for character and creature animation as well as for animations of other in-game objects. Gameplay animators in our company work very closely with Gameplay Designers, Programmers, and  Animation TDs so technical and implementation knowledge is crucial. You will also be responsible for the preparation of mocap materials, their dynamics, and overall quality as well as for the implementation of animations into the game.</p><p><strong>Daily responsibilities</strong></p><ul></ul><ul><li>Creating high quality animation assets with low turnover time.</li><li>Reporting animation wip’s and doubts to the Animation Lead.</li><li>Solving everyday problems while thinking creatively and globally.</li><li>Understanding of animation pipeline and the processes involved from the conceptual phase to implementation.</li><li>Preparing keyframe animation assets.</li><li>Preparing mocap materials.</li></ul></div><div><p></p><h2>Qualifications</h2></div><div><ul><li>At least 3 years of documented experience in video game animation or 3 years in film industry.</li><li>Very good knowledge of Motion Builder and/or Maya.</li><li>Preferred graduation in the field of game-oriented animation including animation courses.</li><li>Solid knowledge of animation principles and an eye for dynamic poses.</li><li>Experience in animation bipedal / quadruped characters and other organic and inorganic forms.</li><li>Experience working with motion capture technology including set up, acting and animation cleanup.</li><li>The ability to effectively collaborate with game designers and programmers.</li><li>Outstanding creativity and a very strong commitment to a project.</li><li>Passion for games and in general for animation.</li></ul></div><div><p></p><h2>Additional Information</h2></div><div><ul><li>A modern and relaxed studio atmosphere.</li><li>A chance to work in a booming industry, within an international team.</li><li>Private health care and Multisport card. </li><li>Fully equipped kitchens and fit vending machines.</li><li>Fresh fruit twice a week for everyone in the office, a wide choice of tea, fancy coffee machines, and a few types of milk. :)</li><li>Free library with a wide range of games and books.</li><li>Many social activities and parties.</li><li>Dog friendly office. </li><li>From 20 to 26 days of paid vacation per year.</li><li>Step-by-step assistance and ‘Relocation Package’ for foreigners willing to establish in Warsaw.</li><li>Polish lessons for foreign employees.</li></ul></div></div>I'm interestedPrivacy PolicyCookies Settings

<p>Camouflaj, the award-winning studio behind RÉPUBLIQUE and MARVEL’S IRON MAN VR, is looking for an Animation Leader to join our team. </p>
<p>The Animation Leader is a cross-discipline role, and will split their time roughly 60% as an animator, and 40% working closely with the studio production team to manage workflow and process for the animation team. </p>
<h3><strong>Successful candidates will have these qualities</strong></h3>
<h3>Animation</h3>
<ul>
<li>Strong animation portfolio showcasing high-quality, shipped AAA titles</li>
<li>Strong understanding of animation pipelines and mechanics</li>
<li>Strong working knowledge of animation principles, physics, and realistic movement, including human anatomy and quadruped motion</li>
<li>Ability to create high-quality, realistic, hand-keyed and motion-captured animations</li>
</ul>
<h3>Production</h3>
<ul>
<li>Strong knowledge of production techniques including scheduling, time estimation, prioritization, and task balancing</li>
<li>Ability to work proactively with teams across disciplines to ensure animation needs are aligned with the overall development goals</li>
</ul>
<h3>General</h3>
<ul>
<li>A passion for games and game animation</li>
<li>Exceptional interpersonal communication and conflict resolution skills</li>
<li>Ability to stay calm and resourceful under pressure</li>
<li>Confidence navigating a fluid environment</li>
<li>Strong executive decision-making skills and a self-driven, proactive approach</li>
<li>A willingness to break with tradition to achieve greater goals</li>
<li>Ability to accept and give constructive and focused feedback</li>
<li>Eagerness and willingness to grow and learn and stay on the forefront of industry techniques</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Create high-quality, realistic animations within performance budgets that facilitate gameplay needs and bring characters to life</li>
<li>Assist production in planning, scheduling, and managing animation team workflows, MoCap shoots, feature roll-outs, and other production tasks</li>
<li>Prototype new technologies and write team-accessible documentation on the findings</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Requirements</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Undergraduate degree or completion of a certificate program that provides an education in the fundamentals of animation, or equivalent work experience in the field</li>
<li>3+ years’ experience working as an animator on a shipped title</li>
<li>Experience working in Maya</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>Bonus points</strong></h3>
<ul>
<li>Experience with VR</li>
<li>Experience with MotionBuilder</li>
<li>Experience with XSens</li>
<li>Extensive Unity experience, especially with animator controllers</li>
<li>Experience with facial animation</li>
<li>Experience with character setup, rigging, skin weighting, and blend shapes</li>
<li>A good sense of humor, able to stay relaxed, focused, and optimistic</li>
</ul>
<p><br />
Camouflaj is home to over sixty talented developers who collectively pursue the goal of creating high quality, meaningful games. Minimal on corporate structure and high on personal accountability, ideal candidates will thrive in an open, honest, respectful, and flexible working environment.</p>
<p>Although we prefer teammates to live close to our Bellevue, WA office, given the state of the world, we are open to fully remote work</p>
<p>If you are intrigued by the position and match the above qualifications, please send your resume, cover letter, and any supporting materials to iwanttowork@camouflaj.com. Thanks and good luck!</p>
<p><i>Camouflaj is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. Camouflaj is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.</i></p>

<div><div><div><div><i></i>Remote Work Option:Yes</div><div><i></i>Requisition Number:167343</div><div><i></i>Date Opened:2021-07-29</div></div></div><div><div><div><i></i><div><p>Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><i></i><div><p><strong>Technical Designer (Temporary)</strong></p> 
<p>At BioWare, our mission is to create worlds of adventure, conflict, and companionship that inspire you to become the hero of your story. Our teams inspire creativity using tech and tools such as the Frostbite engine and work with thousands of developers across EA's network of studios. We are passionate about games and their potential as a creative medium to reach and inspire people through emotion, artistry, and engaging storytelling. If you share this passion, this is an amazing opportunity to help shape the next generation of gaming.</p> 
<p><b>Responsibilities</b>:</p> 
<ul> 
 <li>Work under a Senior Technical Designer direction to create reusable content pieces used by our Design team to create mission content</li> 
 <li>Develop high-quality content experiences and tools for the design teams</li> 
 <li>Communicate requests and issues to the Technical Design team</li> 
 <li>Communicate with the Design team on best practices using Technical Design assets and their status</li> 
 <li>Collaborate with all other departments on design needs with a focus on support with various programming, art, audio, and animation departments</li> 
 <li>Collaborate with production on scheduling and identify dependencies</li> 
 <li>Work with other Technical Designers on best practices and training materials for the Design teams</li> 
</ul> 
<p><b>Skillset</b>:</p> 
<ul> 
 <li>Some experience as a Technical Designer on game projects</li> 
 <li>Demonstrate an understanding of design principles and the workflows needed to achieve them.</li> 
 <li>Experience working with logic structures with a focus on reuse and modularity</li> 
 <li>A creative mind - be able to come up with interesting and original ideas</li> 
 <li>Experience working with visual scripting languages such as Unreal Blueprint </li> 
 <li>Working knowledge of standard industry game engines and design toolsets </li> 
 <li>Good understanding of action and RPG gameplay mechanics</li> 
 <li>Willingness to be open and flexible when collaborating with others to achieve a design.</li> 
 <li>Strong communication skills and ability to work with a broader team</li> 
 <li>Some experience with a scripting language or coding language is an asset</li> 
</ul></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><i></i>About EA

At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. 
 
We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more! 
 
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.</div></div></div><div><div></div></div></div>

<div><div><div><div><i></i>Remote Work Option:Yes</div><div><i></i>Requisition Number:166264</div><div><i></i>Date Opened:2021-06-09</div></div></div><div><div><div><i></i><div><p>Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><i></i><div><p><strong>VFX Artist (Temporary)</strong></p> 
<p><strong>At BioWare, our mission is to create worlds of adventure, conflict, and companionship that inspire you to become the hero of your story.  Our teams inspire creativity using tech and tools such as the Frostbite engine and work with thousands of developers across EA’s network of studios.  We are passionate about games and their potential as a creative medium to reach and inspire people through emotion, artistry, and engaging storytelling. If you share this passion, this is an amazing opportunity to help shape the next generation of gaming.</strong></p> 
<p>BioWare is looking for a VFX Artist to join our team and create stunning visual effects that lead the industry.</p> 
<p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p> 
<ul> 
 <li>2+ years of industry experience in VFX on games or related interactive work.</li> 
 <li>Familiarity with real-time VFX using particle systems, sprites, and 3D meshes.</li> 
 <li>Good command of animation principles and timing.</li> 
 <li>Knowledge of 2D and 3D art packages for VFX creation (including experience creating optimized 3D models and textures), game engine workflows for VFX, and revision control systems. Photoshop and Maya. Houdini, FumeFX, or other dynamic simulation experience.</li> 
 <li>Proficiency with open-world gameplay constraints and using visual language to support rewarding player experiences.</li> 
 <li>Commitment to learning new technologies.</li> 
</ul> 
<p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> 
<ul> 
 <li>Author visual effects for environments, abilities, combat, and cinematics.</li> 
 <li>Research and provide creative input to inform and develop VFX solutions.</li> 
 <li>Work with the design, environment, and writing teams to support gameplay and story while upholding established art style.</li> 
 <li>Work with art leadership and peers to support the game vision, provide/receive feedback, and improve by participating in regular team events such as reviews and scrums, with the goal of creating high-quality VFX.</li> 
 <li>You will report to the Lead VFX Artist.</li> 
</ul> 
<p><strong>Portfolio Requirements:</strong></p> 
<p><strong>It is required that you submit a portfolio of your work with your application.</strong> You may do so by providing a link or attaching documents to your resume. All portfolios must contain a detailed breakdown of the work. It must be very clear what you, the applicant, oversee.</p> 
<p>Please provide as many examples of the following as you can:</p> 
<ul> 
 <li>Ability effects (e.g. cast, projectile, impact)</li> 
 <li>Cinematic effects</li> 
 <li>Environmental effects (e.g. smoke columns, fire, lightning, and explosions)</li> 
</ul></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><i></i>About EA

At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. 
 
We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free video games and so much more! 
 
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.</div></div></div><div><div></div></div></div>

<p><strong>POSITION SUMMARY</strong></p>
<p>BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America is searching for a Brand Manager candidate to plan and develop marketing strategies and positioning and execute all phases of marketing, including but not limited to strategic planning, positioning, creative development, promotions, and PR coordination for retail and digital game releases.  The Brand Manager will liaise with product development studios and global marketing teams to work effectively, cross-functionally and cross-departmentally, to maximize profitability of bottom-line efforts, and to ensure transparency of process and progress amongst appropriate stakeholders in the project management cycle. The Brand Manager will be expected to coordinate with other regional teams to ensure a unified and single global brand product launch program and own the implementation and execution of integrated marketing plans. This position will report to the Sr. Brand Manager.</p>
<p><strong>Flexible, Remote and Work From Home options are available for this position until approximately April 2022.  Afterwards we expect all employee's to join us at our new offices in Irvine, California where a hybrid work schedule will be observed. </strong></p>
<p> </p>
<p><strong>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Develop and execute world-class integrated marketing campaigns. Drive the process of strategic planning, positioning, competitive analysis, and marketing products across console &amp; digital platforms.</li>
<li>Create and manage budgets and provide oversight for individual P&amp;Ls for assigned product(s).  Track and report marketing expenses against defined budget.  Negotiate pricing of creative and other services with vendors and agencies and ensure budget conformity.</li>
<li>Manage and direct internal resources and external agencies/vendors to successfully navigate all phases of product marketing including, but not limited to all planning &amp; project timelines related to creative development (including packaging/POP/POS), advertising, public relations, social media, special events, and trade and consumer promotions</li>
<li>Effectively manage projects and track product sales throughout their lifecycle to maximize profitability</li>
<li>Evaluate and monitor paid media campaign performance on an ongoing basis by analyzing key metrics such as CPC, traffic, conversions, and ROI/ROAS goals</li>
<li>Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for products and develop related product plans</li>
<li>Create, proofread, and edit copy for various marketing channels, ensuring consistent voice</li>
<li>Work effectively with internal cross-functional teams including Community, Public Relations, Channel Marketing, Digital, Operations, Web &amp; CRM, Product Development &amp; Sales to insure seamless integration and execution of our global marketing campaigns</li>
<li>Strategize on the growth of BANDAI NAMCO’s portfolio of original IP and licensed anime branded games and partner with licensors and key industry collaborators</li>
<li>Support the Sales team with marketing sales presentations and key product assets</li>
<li>Support Events team for key industry, retail and consumer conferences and shows</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p>
<p>This position will supervise 1-2 brand management staff.</p>
<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>5+ years of experience in video game marketing, entertainment product marketing, or equivalent experience with the ability to innovate in marketing campaigns and to apply broader perspective to responsibilities strongly desired</li>
<li>Extensive knowledge or interest in video gaming, interactive entertainment industry and/or Japanese animation is a plus</li>
<li>Proven track record of successful marketing project management in a leadership role and managing P&amp;L statements for products</li>
<li>Background and knowledge of marketing fundamentals including positioning, strategic planning, market analysis, advertising and PR</li>
<li>Experience with digital marketing across web, console, and social including working with online/digital marketplaces, developing digital content strategies, executing launches of supportive and standalone digital releases</li>
<li>Have knowledge of and expertise in online marketing platforms including SEM, SEO, and analyzing and interpreting data from Google Analytics and other Analytics solutions</li>
<li>Experience in working successfully with social media channels and editorial personnel in conjunction with executing PR and community plans</li>
<li>Thorough understanding of sales and channel marketing within the video game industry, as well as experience marketing and launching digital products</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills, strong analytical and presentation skills, and the ability to prioritize and multi-task complex projects</li>
<li>Strong team player who works with internal and external partners effectively</li>
<li>Proficiency in full Microsoft Office suite, especially with Excel and PowerPoint</li>
<li>Some travel required</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree with coursework in business administration, marketing, advertising, communications, or equivalent work experience in the video game industry</li>
<li>MBA a plus</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>WORK ENVIRONMENT</strong></p>
<p>The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p>
<p>The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. is providing the following notice regarding the Personal Information we collect and use in the context of this job application: https://www.bandainamcoent.com/legal/bnea-privacy-ccpanotice</p>
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