Lead Character Animator — Shape World-Class Animation

Gameloft; Bellprat; Presencial; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Permanent contract

Full-time position

25 vacation days per year

Private medical health insurance

Flexible work-from-home hybrid model

Birthday off

Descripción de la vacante

Gameloft Barcelona is seeking a Lead Animator to lead the animation team on a new action-based, multi-platform IP featuring world-famous characters from a major licensor. You will balance people leadership with hands-on animation to maintain a high quality bar that reflects character personality and gameplay readability.

Collaborate with Game Design, Programming and Art, and coordinate with external partners to ensure consistent animation across platforms and licensor expectations.

Formación

• Strong 3D character animation experience in games.
• Ability to mentor and develop animators across levels.
• Proven track record of maintaining animation quality and consistency.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and develop the animation team, providing mentorship and growth opportunities.
• Own the animation quality bar, ensuring movement, weight, acting, and storytelling meet the project's direction.
• Plan and oversee animation production, manage priorities, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Game Design, Programming, Art and external partners to ensure animation integrates with gameplay and licensor requirements.
• Coordinate animation work with external partners to maintain consistency across internal and outsourced work.

Conocimientos

3D character animation

Animation leadership

Maya/3ds Max

Mentoring animators

Team collaboration

Herramientas

Maya

3ds Max

Descripción del empleo

Gameloft Barcelona is seeking a Lead Animator to lead the animation team on a new action-based, multi-platform IP featuring world-famous characters from a major licensor. You will balance people leadership with hands-on animation to maintain a high quality bar that reflects character personality and gameplay readability.

Collaborate with Game Design, Programming and Art, and coordinate with external partners to ensure consistent animation across platforms and licensor expectations.