EU remote
Cinematic Animator
About this role
Join CI Games and be part of shaping the future of gaming . As we embark on an ambitious strategic roadmap with major releases planned for 2026-2028, we're seeking a talented and dedicated Cinematic Animator to help us create ground-breaking experiences that captivate players worldwide. A career at CI Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium.
You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Key Responsibilities: Animate characters and props for cinematic sequences with a focus on high-energy action and storytelling Use Maya to create, refine, and polish animation before integration into Unreal Engine Collaborate with cinematic artists to choreograph action-driven, cinematic moments that emphasize clarity and drama Apply technical animation skills, including rigging, skinning characters/props for cinematic use, and cleaning up motion capture data Troubleshoot and optimize animation pipelines between Maya and Unreal Engine Key Requirements: Proven experience in character animation for games or film with a focus on cinematic work Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Maya and Unreal Engine Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality cinematic animation work Experience with motion capture cleanup and implementation Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and contribute to a fast-paced production environment Excellent collaboration and communication skills Based in Spain What we offer: 5 months fixed-term contract with immediate start.
Attractive remuneration. Generous benefits supporting your wellbeing. Opportunities for professional development within a supportive and collaborative team. Remote work with flexible schedules (core working hours 10am-4pm CET), allowing you to work alongside talented individuals from around the world. An opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and stay at the forefront of the gaming industry. A diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or social status.