Senior Technical Animator (contract)

23.7k - 40.7k PLN23 700 - 40 700 PLN/ mies./ mies.UoPUmowa o pracę (brutto)

SeniorZdalnie·WarszawaFull-time·Umowa o pracę

#464105·Dodano 3 dni temu·6

Źródło: CD PROJEKT RED

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Tech Stack / Keywords

Unreal Engine 5Unreal Animation FrameworkUAFAnimNextAnimation BlueprintsControl RigBlueprintsC++StateTreesMotion Matching

Podsumowanie oferty

Implement and stabilize character animation systems for The Witcher 4, working with the Technical Animation team. The role focuses on Unreal Engine 5 and its Unreal Animation Framework (UAF/AnimNext), including adapting existing systems for NPCs, humanoid enemies, and monsters.

Wymagania

At least 5 years of experience in Technical Animation, preferably on AAA or similarly large-scale and complex game projects.
Extensive hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5 animation systems, including Animation Blueprints, state machines, Control Rig, and procedural animation.
Thorough understanding of character animation, including locomotion, animation layering, inverse kinematics, and physics-driven animation.
Experience investigating complex runtime issues, animation artifacts, and performance bottlenecks.
Ability to quickly understand and take ownership of unfamiliar technical systems, with a methodical and persistent approach to technical challenges.
Understanding of animation principles, body mechanics, and the technical requirements of in-game character animation.
Working knowledge of Blueprints and ability to read and navigate C++ code.
Strong communication skills, including explaining technical topics through discussion and documentation.

Nice to have:

Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine's AnimNext / Unreal Animation Framework (UAF), particularly modular animation graphs and UAF nodes.
Experience implementing animation systems for humanoid enemies, creatures, or monsters.
Experience with Unreal Engine's StateTrees, Physics Assets, Physics Control, and Motion Matching.
Experience migrating or refactoring existing animation systems to new frameworks.
Experience working in agile, cross-disciplinary game development teams.

Obowiązki

Implement, refactor, and stabilize character animation systems in Unreal Engine 5 using its Unreal Animation Framework (UAF/AnimNext), including architecture, locomotion state machines, animation overlays, and physics-driven animation.
Improve the reliability, performance, and reusability of existing and partially implemented systems across different character types.
Develop and maintain animation features for NPCs, humanoid enemies, and monsters, including hit reactions, procedural look-at, inverse kinematics (IK), and ragdoll physics.
Investigate and resolve complex animation bugs, crashes, visual artifacts, and performance issues with Animation Programmers and other Technical Animators.
Support Animators and Designers with animation implementation, content setup, debugging, and tuning.
Collaborate with other disciplines to integrate animation systems into gameplay, address production requirements, and improve technical solutions.
Document animation systems and workflows, share knowledge, and enable team members to use and maintain the systems.

Benefity

Private medical healthcare plans, including dental care and unlimited rehabilitation; plans are also accessible to partners and relatives.
Life insurance and pension plans.
Company-covered annual cancer-prevention screenings.
Free psychological and psychiatric care and well-being initiatives.
Sports card providing access to sporting and fitness facilities.
One extra day off for employees who menstruate when experiencing period pain.
Support for working parents, including childcare benefits and family-friendly events.
Summer program for children aged 5–12, mostly paid for by the company.
Welcome pack.
Trainings, lectures, courses, workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes.
Cafeteria platform with subscription benefits, additional medical packages, vouchers and codes for shops and cinemas, and public transport reimbursement.
Gifts for newborn children and company merchandise.
Dog-friendly office.
Social events at the studio.
Canteens.
Bicycle parking, bicycle repair equipment, and showers.
Onsite gym with a climbing wall, Gym Assistant support, yoga, and boxing classes.

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Karta sportowa

Płatny urlop

Szkolenia wewnętrzne

Spotkania integracyjne

Parking dla rowerów

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Inne informacje

Candidates are sourced from the EU only.
Office-first work is primarily from Warsaw, with a minimum of 10 days per month in the office. Remote-first work is possible within +/- 3 hours of the Warsaw time zone.

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