3D Animator / Character Animator (Internship)

Lanterns is an independent video game studio based in Tunis, Tunisia, focusing mainly on narrative video games. A 3D Animator/Character Artist at Lanterns creates, refines, and edits 3D animations to be integrated into our products and video games. Daily tasks include creating animations from scratch, testing and iterating for quality, polishing for smooth results, and ensuring high-quality data capture during mocap sessions.

Must Have

• Strong knowledge of Maya (layers, time/trax editor, mocap tools) or similar animation software (MotionBuilder, Blender…)
• Storytelling skills and a strong ability to animate expressive characters

Good to Have

• Familiarity with Unreal Engine 4
• Excellent communication skills (spoken and written)
• Good organizational skills
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and agile

Lanterns is an independent video game studio based in Tunis, Tunisia, focusing mainly on narrative video games. At Lanterns, we exist to deliver compelling and responsible gameplay experiences and stories to the world.

A 3D Animator/Character Artist at Lanterns creates, refines, and edits 3D animations to be integrated into our products and video games.

The daily life of a 3D Animator at Lanterns:

• Create animations from scratch and based on references.
• Test and iterate on your animations repeatedly to validate quality.
• Polish animations to achieve smooth and expressive results.
• Ensure high-quality data capture and quality assurance during mocap sessions.
• Carry out all related tasks; additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed.

IMPORTANT: Any application must include a portfolio (either linked in the CV or sent by email). Please send it to: recruitment@lanterns-studios.com

Ready for the adventure? Join our passionate and epic team, driven by the desire to design and develop the best games and interactive products.

Job skills

What it takes to make it:

• Strong knowledge of Maya (layers, time/trax editor, mocap tools) or similar animation software (MotionBuilder, Blender…).
• Storytelling skills and a strong ability to animate expressive characters.

Good to have:

• Familiarity with Unreal Engine 4.
• Excellent communication skills (spoken and written).
• Good organizational skills.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and agile.