Purple Lamp was founded by industry veterans to pursue their passion in PC and Console gaming.
A love for community driven strategy, management and light RPG games unites a team that has spent many years working together, where everyone knows what they’re doing and loves the games we’re working on.
Our team comes from many different countries: Austria, Germany, Italy, France, Iceland, Spain, Portugal, Great Britain, Sweden, USA, just to name a few.
The studio language is English, and we really enjoy working in a very mature yet passionate environment.
We’re looking for an Animator with a love for video games, to join us in working on both famous and new IPs.
Animate the movements of humanoids, beasts, machines and environment assets
Rigging, Skinning and creating Blendshapes for characters and objects
Occasionally develop VFX, particle effects and 2D animations
Interface with other departments
Communicate effectively and proactively with other team members and with other departments
Demonstrate a positive, adaptive attitude and effective time management skills
Participate in art reviews and respond to critical feedback in a professional manner
Foresee risks and adapt with flexibility to the contingencies of the production
Document, plan and articulate the work
Experienced 3D Animator for film, TV, or videogames
Able to follow and adapt to stylistic guidelines set by the Lead Artist
Excellent English skills (oral and written), German optional
Communicative and conscientious working skills
Love for video games and digital art
Motivation and creativity
Experience with Maya and scripting
Experience with other tools like Motionbuilder and AfterEffects
Facial animation, lip-syncing, mo-cap
Artistic skills: story boarding, figure study, gesture drawing, 2D animation, illustration and painting
Film making skills such as cinematography, pre-visualization, editing, and story writing
Strong artistic and technical background
3+ years of experience in the videogames industry
European citizen or EU work permit
A creative, friendly and positive work environment
A rich variety of challenging and interesting projects
Working in the center of Vienna, frequently considered the ``World's Most Livable City``
25 days of paid holidays per year, plus an average of 12 bank holidays a year
Did we get your attention? Give a boost to your career, send your resume IN ENGLISH and portfolio to jobs@purplelamp.com
Austrian work law binds us to indicate the legal minimum wage for each advertised position.
For the position, it would be gross EUR 2.393 – per month, 14 salaries per year (IT Kollektivvertrag, ST1 Einstieg).
The effective salary depends on qualification and experience and may be significantly higher.