Contractor Senior Gameplay Animator (Contract)
CD PROJEKT RED is hiring a remote Contractor Senior Gameplay Animator (Contract). The career level for this job opening is Senior Manager and is accepting Warsaw, Poland based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Gameplay Animator to join our team on a fixed-term one-year contract. You’ll collaborate closely with Gameplay Designers, Programmers, and Technical Animators to create lifelike and immersive animations for human enemies (NPCs).
You’ll be responsible for:
- Delivering in-game animations using Autodesk Maya, MotionBuilder and Unreal Engine.
- Planning, preparing, and directing motion capture sessions.
- Establishing animation asset workflows, folders, naming conventions.
- Planning and co-developing multiple NPC animation systems.
Skills Required:
- Strong experience with motion capture data and key-frame animation.
- Solid understanding of animation principles and body mechanics.
- Experience shipping games with at least one released title.
- Good grasp of gameplay design.
- Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine animation and gameplay systems.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Basic Python knowledge (reading scripts/C++ code is a plus).
- Fluent English.
Work Mode: Hybrid/in-office (Warsaw/Cracow/Wroclaw) or fully remote.