Characters/Animation Manager

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Characters/Animation Manager

We are seeking a skilled and people-oriented Manager with experience in the game development industry. You will support the Head of Department by managing specialists from one or more character-related fields, which may include specializations like Character Artists, and Animators. The ideal candidate will excel in team management, career development, and strategic initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with specialists to support their professional growth, address concerns, and provide coaching.

Career Pathing & Performance: Plan, track, and support career development paths. Identify and act on training needs, performance issues, and growth opportunities.

Culture & Wellbeing: Foster a healthy, inclusive work environment. Address and resolve interpersonal or work-related issues.

Animation/Character Art Leadership: Collaborate with the Head of Department in shaping the approach, vision, and strategic direction for Animation, and/or Character Art within the company.

Project & Resource Planning: Coordinate with project leads to ensure efficient resource distribution and support delivery of high-quality game features.

Process Improvement: Identify and implement workflow and process improvements consistent with best practices in the gaming industry.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience:

Proven management experience (at least 3 years) in a game development environment.

People Skills:

Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop professionals.

Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence without direct authority.

A charismatic, responsible, and engaged approach to work.

Organization:

Strong skills in planning, prioritization, and communication.

Proactive mindset - taking the initiative, solving challenges, and driving solutions.

Art, Animation or Character Art Background:

Solid understanding of animation or character art processes and game development pipelines.

Experience with teamwork organizing tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Miro).

Industry Insight:

Up-to-date with trends and technologies in game development.

Communication:

Fluent in Polish.

C1 in English.

Pluses:

Knowledge of game project development, lifecycles and agile frameworks.

Deep understanding of game development pipelines.

Passion for video games.

Salary:

12 550 PLN - 22 600 PLN gross (depending on skills and experience)

We offer:

Flexible work hours: core hours 10:00 - 15:00.

Fully remote or on-site work models.

Private healthcare and life insurance.

Co-financed Multisport Cards.

English lessons.

Relocation bonus (optional).

No crunch, no non-compete policy.

Pet-friendly office.

Co-financed participation in conferences/workshops (treated as work days).

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14/07/2026

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14/07/2026

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