Animation Systems Engineer

2 months ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Playground Games Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Animation Engineer to join our team at Playground Games. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cutting-edge animation systems for our AAA games.

Our ideal candidate has a strong background in animation technologies and a passion for delivering high-quality animation experiences. You will work closely with our animation and technical animation teams to understand their requirements and help guide the direction of our internal animation technology.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Developing animation systems and getting involved in foundational architectural decisions and implementation.
  • Collaborating with our design teams to help develop creative solutions to achieve their goals.
  • Working with our animation and technical animation teams to understand their requirements and help guide the direction of our internal animation technology.

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with a hybrid work model in place. Relocation assistance is available if required.

What We Offer

We are committed to creating a world-class game development experience for our team members. As an Animation Engineer at Playground Games, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and contribute to the development of our proprietary engine.

We are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and fun. If you are a motivated and experienced Animation Engineer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.



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