Animation Director
Stormind GamesConnecticut, United States
Posted April 24, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Stormind Games is an Italian independent studio that develops original IPs for PC and console while partnering with AAA publishers to create high‑quality adaptations. The company specializes in narrative‑driven titles that blend immersive storytelling, deep gameplay mechanics, and richly detailed worlds, aiming to build transmedia franchises with instantly recognizable visual styles. Notable projects include the survival‑horror saga Remothered, the action‑RPG Batora: Lost Haven, the first‑person horror adventure A Quiet Place: The Road Ahead, and contributions to Mafia: The Old Country. Stormind’s collaborative culture and focus on both creative innovation and technical excellence make it an attractive destination for talent passionate about crafting memorable gaming experiences.
Job Description
The Animation Director works closely with the Directors of the Studio to translate the overall creative vision into cohesive, high-quality animation direction and practices. This key leadership role supports Game Directors and leads the animation team, providing artistic and technical direction, methodologies, and inspiration to deliver compelling character performances and immersive animation systems that elevate the overall player experience.
Requirements
- Minimum 8 years of experience in animation for games
- Proven experience working on AA/AAA titles or other high-quality productions
- Deep understanding of animation principles, character performance, body mechanics, and storytelling through motion
