For on-going and unannounced projects, we are looking for a Lead Animation Developer motivated by versatile and various large-scale gameplay projects.
Lead Animation Developer
Game Programming
The essential
Job Type:
Permanent
Remote Work:
Partially
Address:
Neuville-sur-Oise, 95000, France
Contract Start Date:
01/03/2025
Education Level:
Level 7
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Languages:
French, English
Salary:
Négociable
Negotiable Salary?
Yes
Publication Date
03/03/2025
Description
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Social Benefits
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Main Activities
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Required Skills
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