Lead Animation Artist

Gameloft Brisbane is seeking an experienced Lead Animation Artist to join its Brisbane studio and help shape the visual direction of games. The successful candidate will lead a team of artists, collaborate with designers, animators, and programmers, and bring immersive worlds to life.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience leading art teams and projects
• Exceptional leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency with Unreal Engine and 3D software (preferably Maya)
• Expertise in high-poly and low-poly modelling, texturing workflows, animation pipelines, and processes
• Strong understanding of character design and animation principles, human and creature anatomy, facial expressions, costume design, form, silhouette, and proportion

Benefits

• Flexible work model that supports work–life balance
• Subsidised car parking
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• Employee referral program with generous bonuses
• Private health insurance
• Fitness subsidies
• Mental health and wellbeing support
• Paid parental leave
• Childcare assistance
• Additional paid leave
• Free coffee, snacks, and light breakfast
• Friday social drinks and game tournaments
• Rooftop terrace with river views and games room
• Gameloft-branded merchandise