Technical Animator (m/f/d) Job at Kalypso Media Group in New Bremen
Kalypso Media Group, New Bremen, OH, United States
Kalypso Media Group
is an independent publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software with more than
200 employees
across
ten locations
in Germany, England, France, the USA and Japan. Five of the Group's development studios in Germany and France, together with other international game developers, ensure a steady stream of new computer and video games for all modern premium platforms, such as the world-famous
Tropico
series,
Commandos
and
Railway Empire .
To strengthen our team at our subsidiary the Claymore Game Studios GmbH in Darmstadt (Germany), we are looking for a
Technical Animator (m/f/d)
to start as soon as possible.
Qualification
More than 3 years of experience in game-development
Excellent technical understanding and scripting/coding experience
Animation experience and passion for animation
Problem‑solving attitude and the ability to quickly familiarise with new technical topics
Knowledge of Unreal and its animation systems
Knowledge of Blender is a plus
Passion for games and game development
Proactive, team‑player mindset with excellent communication skills and hands‑on mentality
Goal‑oriented way of working
A high degree of initiative and reliability
Responsibilities
Research, development and continued improvement of the animation pipeline
Close collaboration with the code department on art‑relevant topics
Rigging and skinning of animated meshes
Monitoring and optimisation of animation performance
Join Kalypso Group's team within the global network of 200+ experts across 10 locations. Enjoy hybrid work options, perks like game discounts, and the opportunity to publish hits that reach worldwide audiences.
Kalypsovalues diversity and equal opportunity
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is an independent publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software with more than
200 employees
across
ten locations
in Germany, England, France, the USA and Japan. Five of the Group's development studios in Germany and France, together with other international game developers, ensure a steady stream of new computer and video games for all modern premium platforms, such as the world-famous
Tropico
series,
Commandos
and
Railway Empire .
To strengthen our team at our subsidiary the Claymore Game Studios GmbH in Darmstadt (Germany), we are looking for a
Technical Animator (m/f/d)
to start as soon as possible.
Qualification
More than 3 years of experience in game-development
Excellent technical understanding and scripting/coding experience
Animation experience and passion for animation
Problem‑solving attitude and the ability to quickly familiarise with new technical topics
Knowledge of Unreal and its animation systems
Knowledge of Blender is a plus
Passion for games and game development
Proactive, team‑player mindset with excellent communication skills and hands‑on mentality
Goal‑oriented way of working
A high degree of initiative and reliability
Responsibilities
Research, development and continued improvement of the animation pipeline
Close collaboration with the code department on art‑relevant topics
Rigging and skinning of animated meshes
Monitoring and optimisation of animation performance
Join Kalypso Group's team within the global network of 200+ experts across 10 locations. Enjoy hybrid work options, perks like game discounts, and the opportunity to publish hits that reach worldwide audiences.
Kalypsovalues diversity and equal opportunity
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