Expert Animation TD
CD PROJEKT RED - Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298![CD PROJEKT RED](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.CD PROJEKT RED
is looking for an
Expert Animation TD
to join our studio in Boston to work on Project Orion, the follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077 and the next major video game in the Cyberpunk franchise. This position will work closely with the Technical Art Director, animation team, and technical artists to drive the development of world-class animation technology.
Responsibilities
Designing, creating, testing and maintaining asset rigs.
Work directly with character artists, vehicles team, and technical animators to solve animation issues and consult on design.
Driving the development of and maintaining motion and deformation systems.
Investigating new techniques and processes to solve character production challenges.
Writing pipeline tools to streamline the setup process.
Documentation of tools and workflows.
Write and prepare briefs for work with outsource vendors, review work as necessary.
Work with directors and Production to estimate and plan work.
Mentor other Character TDs and help build an environment of creativity, trust, and excellence.
Qualifications:
Ability to work independently to identify and own work, deliver results.
At least 8 years of experience in a similar position in the movie, broadcast, or gaming environment.
Solid portfolio demonstrating expertise.
Strong understanding of both Figure and Facial Anatomy and Topology.
Character/vehicle/weapon rigging experience in Maya and MotionBuilder.
Able to deliver and receive feedback in a productive and accountable manner.
Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
Nice to have
Knowledge of Maya and Python.
Experience in C++.
Experience with machine learning systems.
Additional Information
This job requires working in Boston, US.Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.
Health & Well-being
Company paid medical healthcare (dental, vision & mental).
Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
401K with employer matching.
Gym Membership Reimbursement.
Perks & Professional Growth
Flexible working hours.
Trainings, lectures, and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
Merch — regular chances to nab some cool swag!
A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
Life in the Office
Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
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