Dimfrost Studio is looking for a lead animator to join our talented development team in Norrköping, Sweden. You will work closely together with others in an interdisciplinary team of experts to define, design and implement our games’ mechanics and cinematics. Your job is to create the games’ animations, and to make sure that the games feel and look as good, responsive and believable as possible.

We are looking for a creative person with a passion for game development. You love beautiful games with a deeper narrative, and you want to be a part of a team that makes the rich Nordic folklore come alive.

Responsabilities

• Work closely together with programmers, artists and game designers to make sure that animations are created as designed
• Record and edit motion capture data
• Animate characters using traditional means where motion capture is not applicable
• Lead and manage outsourcing of animation projects / commissions
• Communicate with the others in the team, and assist them with animation related tasks when necessary

Qualifications

• Experience of traditional character animation
• Experience of motion capture pipelines
• Experience in Unreal Engine and Blender
• Rigging knowledge is a plus
• Experience in planning, ordering and evaluating animation commissions is a plus
• Self-motivated
• Good communication skills
• Ability to give and receive, positive and constructive feedback