Senior Animation Specialist for Multi-World Game Experience
6 days ago
Overview:
Build A Rocket Boy is an innovative game developer headquartered in Edinburgh, Scotland, with global operations in Budapest, Hungary, the Netherlands, France, and California, USA.
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Techinical Animator to join our team as we develop our flagship project, EVERYWHERE – a groundbreaking multi-world game experience that blurs the line between reality and the digital world.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create and maintain complex animation graphs using Unreal Engine
- Integrate new animations into our current pipeline while ensuring seamless gameplay experiences
- Debug animation graphs to resolve issues and optimize performance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality animation solutions
Requirements:
- Prior experience in game development, preferably with a shipped title under your belt
- In-depth knowledge of Unreal Engine and graph-based systems
- Strong understanding of Maya or Motion Builder and animation authoring packages
- Excellent debugging skills and attention to detail
- Ability to write clear technical documentation
Benefits and Perks:
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience
- Unlimited coaching and therapy sessions to support your mental health
- Stock options and pension scheme contributions to foster long-term growth
- Social events, play sessions, and company-wide celebrations to build camaraderie
- Additional benefits based on your location
What We Offer:
At Build A Rocket Boy, we prioritize diversity, inclusivity, and open communication. Our team includes hundreds of industry experts driven by a shared vision to create immersive entertainment experiences.
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