Senior Technical Animator (Fully Remote)

CD Projekt; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Life insurance

Sports card

Menstrual leave

Job summary

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a senior Technical Animator to own and evolve animation pipelines in Unreal Engine 5, focusing on UAF and AnimNext for The Witcher 4. This is a 6-month contract covering an absence on the team.

You will work office-first in Warsaw or remotely within a 3-hour radius, collaborating across disciplines to deliver robust animation systems and tooling with strong debugging and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical animation on AAA or large projects.
• Extensive UE5 experience with animation blueprints, control rig, and procedural animation.
• Strong debugging skills and ability to communicate across disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain UE5 animation systems (UAF/AnimNext).

Skills

Technical animation

Animation pipelines

Debugging

Cross-team collaboration

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

Animation blueprints

Job description

• This is a 6-month contract covering a team member's absence on The Witcher 4.
• You'll own technical animation systems in Unreal Engine 5, focusing on UAF/AnimNext.

Requirements:

• At least 5+ years in technical animation on AAA or large projects.
• Extensive UE5 experience with animation blueprints, control rig, and procedural animation.
• Strong debugging skills and ability to communicate across disciplines.

Additional:

• Working modes: office-first in Warsaw or remote-first within +/- 3 hours of Warsaw.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• life insurance
• sports card
• menstrual leave

CD PROJEKT RED

CD PROJEKT RED creates revolutionary, story-driven RPGs and is currently developing The Witcher 4. The studio has a diverse international team with a culture focused on creativity, well-being, and continuous learning.