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Animation Lead
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a highly skilled animation lead to join the Subnautica 2 development team. Our ideal candidate exhibits natural leadership skills, a high degree of technical and artistic skill, and has extensive experience working in Unreal Engine. This role offers the opportunity to lead and inspire a team of animators while collaborating across all disciplines to create incredible game experiences. This is a unique opportunity to create animations and character movement in immersive underwater environments.
This is a full-time remote position on a globally distributed team.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the animation team, providing regular feedback, mentorship, and guidance to promote their professional and creative growth.
- Define, communicate, and maintain animation styles across multiple elements of the game from creatures and humanoids to technical and machine-based assets.
- Regularly review animation to ensure work meets aesthetic, quality, and technical requirements with an eye toward game feel and performance.