Senior Gameplay Animator
Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Senior Gameplay Animator to join our busy Hexworks studio and support driving our games forward.
A career at CI Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Ready for a new challenge? As a Senior Gameplay Animator at CI Games, you will:
- Animate
- Work on the epic RPG Lords of the Fallen franchise
- Create Player's or Enemies’ and bosses' full gameplay animation set in keyframe
- Main software Maya
- Use initiative
- Take the ownership of the task, make decisions and deliver it in the highest quality possible
- To research and propose new ideas for actions, wow moments, characterisation, combats etc.
- Collaborate
- Work with the Animation Lead and Animation Director, receive and apply animation feedback and notes
- Collaborate closely with Game Designers and Production
- Work with animation outsourcers (optional)
Let’s be honest!
On occasions, this role may be challenging.
- The gaming industry is extremely fast-paced – sometimes the deadlines are tight especially when finishing a project
- You’ll need to be aware of the schedule and respect delivery time
- Your role will be fully remote which may be sometimes challenging
Key Requirements:
- At least 5 years experience in Gameplay Animation
- At least 1 released AA+ game in an Gameplay Animation role
- An understanding of Gameplay animation, 3rd person action, the Dark Souls genre and its constraints
- Strong Keyframe skills producing the highest and smoothest quality
- Focus on action (melee combat, fantasy) for biped and/or creatures
- Creativity and enthusiasm to find fresh new ideas and a keen animator’s eye for smooth and appealing movement
- Experience and passion in the gaming industry
- Fluent English
What we offer:
- Attractive remuneration, holidays and social events. Our environments thrive with collaborative teamwork with people from all around the world, different nationalities, and languages.
- A supportive community inclusive of LGBTQ+, and any age, ethnicity, religion, or disability. We care about the wellbeing of our employees and have a dedicated employee wellbeing programme.
- Flexibility with our core hours, and no-notice holidays.
- Annual discretionary studio bonus
- CI Games Steam back catalogue and merchandise
- Wrap parties for game releases
- Remote/Homeworking with flexible working schedules (core hours 10am - 4pm CET), a fun environment, and a relaxing culture, including the opportunity to work with the leading technology and creative minds in the world.
- Learn as you work and be part of something real that changes the face of gaming - forever
Recruitment Process:
- Once our Talent Acquisition team receives your application, together with the hiring team, we will review your CV, portfolio and the answers you provided in the application form and if all the boxes are ticked, we're moving to the next stage.
- Initial call with Talent Acquisition Specialist - During this call you'll learn about the company and we learn about you. We'll talk about your experience & expectations with working in a fully remote environment and we'll talk about your expertise. We'll finish this call with some admin questions. There will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions as well.
- After the initial call, usually 1 or 2 interviews with the hiring team follows. These interviews will be a bit more technical and will go deeper into your experience, skills & knowledge. As you would have signed an NDA by now, you'll also learn a bit more about the project you would work on. During these interviews we'll also focus on finding out whether you're a good fit for our company culture and that we share the same values.
- We may or may not ask you to do the test - this is decided on an individual basis and you will receive instructions with the test.
- If everything goes well, the last step in the recruitment process is the offer presentation call with the Talent Acquisition Specialist and your future line manager to discuss the offer and next steps to get you successfully on board.
We are an equal opportunities employer with a commitment to building a diverse workforce, representative of the world we live and game in!
Accessibility is at the heart of our games and we reflect that in how we operate as a business. Should you require adjustments or flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at with us, please let us know in your application and we will accommodate to the best of our ability.
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Tasks
Our fintech client, is seeking a Senior Contract Recruiter in Europe to join their team during a time of change and growth. As the company continues to expand and evolve, our client needs a talented and driven individual to assist in finding the best candidates for all open positions.
As a Contract Recruiter, you will play a crucial role in identifying, attracting, and hiring top talent for our client. Your responsibilities will include sourcing and screening candidates, conducting interviews and working closely with hiring managers to understand their needs and develop effective solutions to meet those needs.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must have a deep understanding of the fintech industry and its talent landscape. You should be a sourcing expert and able to creatively utilise various recruitment methods with a limited budget, including online job boards, LinkedIn Sales Navigator and social media.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must, as you will be interacting on all levels with international candidates, hiring managers, and other HR team members on a daily basis.
With our client undergoing a period of change, we need someone who is adaptable, resilient, and able to work in a fast-paced environment!
Your ability to multitask and prioritise will be critical in managing a high volume of recruitment activities.
Benefits
This is a contract position for approximately 6 months, located in European timezone.
If you are a results-driven and adaptable Contract Recruiter (Sales/Business or Technical) with a passion for finding top talent, we would love to hear from you.
Please answer these questions in the 'cover letter' field on the application form:
- Have you previously worked in the UK or collaborated with British-based teams?
- Are you currently working remotely or from home?
- Have you had any experience working as an independent contractor in the past?
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Customer Success Specialist
The ideal candidate will have impeccable relational skills and can create win/win environments for all parties that he or she works with.This candidate will be responsible for providing an excellent customer service experience and help customers achieve their desired goals.
Responsibilities
Operational follow-up:
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- Ensure the transmission of policy launch-out to the concerned service
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- Proactively problem-solve with the Product Ops, Product, Tech and Marketing teams
Community Moderation:
- Moderate community contents, including discussions, notebook, etc
- Deal with the user complaints reported in community
- Nurture the italki community and support users via email, community, italki message, etc
Management & Coordination :
- Day to day management and response to students' emails
- Diagnosis of the existing student support across departments
- Identify best practices to improve procedural guides and keep them updated according
to new actions (new releases, system update, new policy etc.)
Mobile Support:
- Reply the reviews in all the app stores, including App Store, Google Play Store, Tencent, Huawei, 360 etc
- Analyze the feedback from the reviews to help improve the iOS and Android app.
Regional Operation Support:
- Customer support for China team, including but not limited to WeChat support, live chat, etc
- Customer support for other regional team if needed
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree, English Major or equivalent practical experience
- 0-2 years online and offline customer facing experiences
- Strong interpersonal skills and multicultural awareness
- Strong communication and reporting ability, and able to clearly summarize and report the operation status of a policy announcement based
- Results-orientation, faculty-centric, Inspire dedication, strong ownership
- Highly organized with attention to details
- Highly adaptable to cross-functional environment
- Excellence in presentation, spoken and written skills in English
Plus
- Passion for languages with language skills in addition to required English
- Experience in a customer service environment preferred
- Experience in high tech, software development, education technology industries
- Experience in growing and scaling company growth or start up team experience
- Experience in companies with global / regional presence with multiple offices across different countries
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Integration Engineer
Join a fast-growing, open-source dev-tool startup with repeat founders and Y Combinator backing:
At Nango (YC W23), we have developed an open-source platform dedicated to product integrations. It's a developer tool crafted by engineers, for engineers, seamlessly connecting software solutions.
We are searching for an integrations engineer who is keen on profoundly impacting other developers' lives.
By joining us, you will also be stepping into a well-funded, seed-stage startup environment.
Learn more about jobs at Nango, our team, and what we shipped lately.
Location
Remote across the Americas & EMEA.
What You’ll Do
- Develop new integrations and maintain existing ones.
- Collaborate tightly with the product team to improve Nango.
- Work directly with customers.
Requirements
- Strong ownership & work ethic
- Strong organizational skills to track and fulfill customer requests
- Excellent English and clear communication skills
- Coding velocity & ability to multi-task to meet customer deadlines
- Ability to write high-quality code: readable, structured, documented, reliable, memory-efficient & performant
- 1+ years of experience in professional backend engineering
- Proficiency in Node.js and Typescript.
Interview process
- A single 40-minute coding interview
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UIUX Designer
Responsibilities
- Rapidly design, prototype and develop elegant solutions focused on helping users integrate into the community.
- Gather insights from data and qualitative research, develop hypotheses, sketch solutions with prototypes, and test ideas with our data team and in experiments.
- Think about universal designs that can scale not just across platforms but also internationally and across user types.
- Document detailed interaction models and UI specifications.
- Collaborate with other designers to maintain design consistency and coherence across the features on italki’s apps and website.
Requirements
- Education background in ergonomics, psychology, industrial design, visual communication design or related design
- A minimum of 5 years’ proven experience in mobile Internet community or social products, knowledge payment or related industries
- Understand the design methods and trends of platform and mobile products
- In the user experience design principles, design methods and processes have a deep understanding, broad vision and high aesthetic standards
- Good logical thinking, innovative ability, pay attention to the industry design trends, familiar with the current interactive form and user operation mode. Have strong data thinking and logical ability
- Excellence in presentation, spoken and written skills in English
Skills
A/B Testing · User Experience (UX) · User Experience Design (UED) · User Interface Design · Critical Thinking · English · Mobile Internet · Systems Design
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