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Technical Animator - Hybrid & Pipeline Innovator

Job in Germany, Pike County, Ohio, USA
Listing for: Kalypso Media Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • Entertainment & Gaming
    Video Game, Game & 3D/XR Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 51837.3 - 74876.1 USD Yearly USD 51837.30 74876.10 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Germany

Kalypso Media Groupis an independent publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software with more than200 employeesat a total often locationsin Germany, England, France, the USA and Japan. Five of the Group's development studios in Germany and France, together with other international games 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 teamat 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.Kalypso Media Groupis an independent publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software with more than200 employeesat a total often locationsin Germany, England, France, the USA and Japan. Five of the Group's development studios in Germany and France, together with other international games 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 teamat 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 familiarize 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 in art-relevant topics

• Rigging and skinning of animated meshes

• Monitoring and optimization of (animation-)performance

Join Kalypso Groups 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.

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