We are Compulsion Games, a subsidiary of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios. We are an independent video game developer based in Montreal, Canada

We work on creative, high-quality experiences and are a boutique team of industry veterans, who trust and respect each other and love our craft. Games that we have produced include Contrast and We Happy Few and we are excited to start production on our next project!

Job Description

The Animator will help bring our characters and world to life. You will be responsible for the quality and content of our gameplay and cinematic animations.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with the Animation team and multidisciplinary teams to implement in-game animations
• Contribute to the different cinematics that narrate our story, as well as in-game animations to help create a compelling game experience
• Participate as part of the creative team to evaluate and improve the game as a whole through constructive criticism and contributions
• Ensure the artistic vision is being followed and comes across in animation

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of industry experience working on PC or console games
• Strong understanding of animation tools
• Play games regularly and understand the fundamentals of what makes them work
• Interested in joining a top-level and creative, independent team