Animation and Tech Art Talent Pool

1 Month ago • All levels • Animation

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Job Description

Ghostpunch Games, a PTW company, is seeking talented Animation and Tech Artists for its co-development talent pool. This is not for an immediate opening but for future project-based opportunities. Selected candidates will collaborate on various game development stages, contributing animation and technical art expertise. Responsibilities include creating high-quality animations, implementing them in game engines (Unity, Unreal Engine), and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Projects are contingent on client needs, and successful applicants will be contacted as opportunities arise. Regular updates and engagement are promised to those in the talent pool.
Must have:
  • Strong animation & tech art portfolio
  • Proficiency in industry animation software
  • Understanding of animation principles & rigging
  • Game engine experience (Unity, Unreal Engine)
  • Technical art skills (shading, lighting, texturing)
  • Teamwork & communication skills
Perks:
  • Competitive Salary
  • Dynamic work environment
  • Progression opportunities
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Description

Position: Animation and Tech Art Talent Pool

At Ghostpunch Games, Part of the PTW family we work closely with our clients to develop high-impact projects in partnership with some of the industry’s top studios. Co-development (Co-Dev) involves collaboration on various stages of a project, from ideation to completion, allowing our teams to contribute expertise in areas such as engineering, art, design, and production to create world-class games and applications.

About This Opportunity:

Please note, this listing is not for an immediate open position but for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles. By applying, you are expressing interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experience.

These opportunities are contingent on client needs and project availability. As projects are initiated or client proposals are developed, we will review candidates from this pool and contact those who most closely align with the requirements of the specific or prospective co-development opportunity.

How We Keep You Engaged:

We believe in maintaining strong relationships with our talent pool. As part of this community, you’ll receive regular updates, industry insights, and will be kept informed of upcoming opportunities. We will also check in to confirm your availability and interest.

Our hiring teams will carefully vet and select top candidates who best meet project needs, ensuring that you are matched with the right opportunity when it becomes available.

Next Steps:

If you are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects and want to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures that you will be part of our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles. 

Requirements

  • A strong portfolio showcasing your animation and/or technical art skills.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, 3ds Max).
  • Solid understanding of animation principles and character rigging.
  • Experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and the ability to implement animations within those engines.
  • Familiarity with technical art processes including shading, lighting, texturing, and optimization.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, providing creative solutions to artistic problems.
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to accept constructive feedback.
  • Passion for the gaming industry and a keen interest in emerging technologies and trends.
  • Flexibility to adapt to varying project demands and work within deadlines.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary.
  • Dynamic, multicultural and fun environment.
  • You will be working for the world's leading provider of game services.
  • We empower our people and offer regular progression opportunities to ensure our employees flourish.

Who we are

PTW is the leading games services company with over 40 studios in 13 countries worldwide. Our range of services includes art and audio production, game development, quality assurance, player support, community management, localization, localization QA, voice production, and data collection.

We’re part of a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is always to make every gamer’s experience as perfect as possible. For over 25 years, PTW has been providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe. From our humble beginnings as a single office in Japan in 1994, we’ve become a global force with offices in 4 continents. The PTW family of brands includes PTW International, 1518 Studios, REMAG, SIDE, entalize, Ghostpunchand OR Esports. Visit our websites for more info.

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About The Company

We’re a global team of passionate, hard-working, ambitious gamers, whose goal is always to make every gamer's experience as perfect as possible. We’re dedicated to helping your players, because they’re part of our community too. We’ve been working hard for players, clients, and the games industry for over 30 years, providing industry-leading services to every part of the globe.


We believe great work gets done by teams who love what they do. This is why we approach every solution with an all-minds-on-deck strategy that leverages our global workforce's strength, creativity, and passion. 

8,500+ passionate gamers

650+ top developers and publishers as clients

5.3 million hours QA testing

7 year average client partner tenure

2,500+ LQA titles


PTW is a boutique games services company with over 40 offices in 16 countries worldwide. Our range of services include quality assurance, localization, player support, community management, art production, game development, and audio production services.


We believe that innovation comes in all sizes, which is why we take on projects of any size and love crafting a custom solution, no matter the scale. 


PTW, comprised of global subsidiaries, is a UK-based holding company formed in 2016 under the umbrella of Poletowin Holdings, Inc. which is listed on the 1st Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange as 3657. 


The PTW family of brands includes SIDE, 1518 Studios and Entalize

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