Lead Animator (Animation and Tech Animation)

Discipline: Animation

Reports to: Animation Director

The Studio

Compulsion Games is a first‑party game studio and subsidiary of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios, located in Montreal, Canada.

Our Culture

Compulsion Games is a quality‑led studio with a humble team that enjoys experimenting with an artistic approach to making games. We hire people who share our core values of trust, autonomy, harmony and craftsmanship.

The Need

We’re looking to add a Lead Animator to our human‑sized animation team, supporting and mentoring a team of 8 animators, technical animators and animation systems designers.

The Role

As a Lead Animator, you will lead and mentor the full animation and technical animation team, collaborating with tech, design, art, narrative and production to bring worlds and characters to life.

Responsibilities

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