Snapshot Games is looking for an experienced 3D animator as we add new projects to our studio’s workload. The position is an excellent opportunity for a talented professional to develop further in character animation and enhance one’s career in the video games industry.
Your responsibilities: - Create compelling animations for characters and creatures, working closely with the other animators and within a cross-functional project team
- Integrate one’s work in the game engine
- Verify the quality of the animations integrated into the game by playing regularly
- Involvement in motion capture shoots
- Participate in professional discussions and contribute with feedback to the colleagues. Provide mentorship to junior members of the animation team
- Come up with ideas for the animation in the game and the game art in the projects
Requirements for the position: - Experience with animating characters for games, showcasing solid grasp of the animation principles
- Experience with rigging characters for games
- Knowledge and passion in video games
- Eye for detail and aesthetics of animations
- Good English language skills
Preferred Expertise: - Experience in video game development
- Experience with Blender as this is the software in use in the studio
- Familiarity with Unity or Unreal engine
Personality Profile: - Able to streamline own creativity in a structured process
- Team player with confident and friendly attitude
- Good at verbalizing ideas
More Details: The Intermediate and Senior artists at Snapshot drive forward the game creation process. You will have the opportunity to make a real impact on our final games. Our company culture is friendly, transparent, anti-bureaucratic, and empowering. Some of the reasons people choose to work at Snapshot Games include: - Commitment to professional and career development with a clear path to advancement
- Competitive salary, profit sharing plan
- Opportunity to work from home, from the office, or a hybrid setup
- Career path with clear steps
- 25 days of paid time off per year, plus additional paid R&D days off
- Company benefits, including additional health & dental insurance, food vouchers, sports card, and more.
About Snapshot Games
Snapshot Games is a video game development studio in Sofia, Bulgaria, and Los Angeles, California, founded in 2013 by Julian Gollop, award winning designer of the original X-COM games, and David Kaye, serial entrepreneur in the games industry. Our two released titles, Phoenix Point (2019) and Chaos Reborn (2017) have both been critically praised and very popular in the strategy genre. In 2020 Snapshot joined the Embracer Group, one of the world’s largest games and entertainment companies, as a division of Saber Interactive.
To apply, please send us your CV and a link to a demo reel.
All applications will be treated as strictly confidential. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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