Senior Animator (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Animator (Unreal Engine 5): Creating high-quality character animations and bringing game worlds to life for AAA multiplayer titles with an accent on motion capture and gameplay mechanics. Focus on developing animation pipelines, directing motion capture sessions, and implementing complex state machines in UE5.

Location: Malmö, Sweden

Company

hirify.global is a game studio specializing in AAA-quality multiplayer games for PC and console, powered by Unreal Engine.

What you will do

• Collaborate with design, art, and programming teams to create high-quality animations.
• Develop and maintain animation pipelines and processes.
• Direct motion capture sessions to achieve desired character performances.
• Implement animation graphs and state machines within Unreal Engine 5.
• Mentor and inspire junior animators to help them improve their craft.

Requirements

• Experience shipping at least one AAA game on PC and/or console as a gameplay animator.
• Confidence working with Unreal Engine 5 or a similar game engine.
• Proven experience working with motion capture technologies.
• Strong understanding of the relationship between gameplay animation and game design.
• Experience in mentoring junior team members.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative and supportive team environment with a focus on shared ownership.
• Inclusive culture that values diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
• Opportunity to work on ambitious AAA projects like Exoborne.
• Emphasis on professional growth and creating a healthy work environment.