Summary of the Mid-Level Animator job at 1010 Games

About Us

10:10 Games is an independent development studio based in the heart of Warrington, UK. 10:10 Games saw its first release in 2024 with Funko Fusion and is now gearing up for future growth with new and exciting IPs. At 10:10 Games, we have anchored a people first culture into our studio where our team are empowered to fulfil their potential. We are building development pathways that allow us to help everyone reach the next stage of their career with our internal promotion opportunities. Having regular progression catch ups with your manager lets us always have your learning and development aspirations as a prime focus. 

We also value transparency, collaboration and genuinely care about everyone’s feedback within our studio. We therefore have fortnightly company-wide stand ups and regular check in meetings with each team to ensure we are maintaining this promise.

We have a passionate Outreach programme that we love everyone to get involved with! We have already partnered with Women in Games, Grads in Games, Into Games and more. We are an inclusive studio that believe strongly in opening the doors into the industry, so we provide opportunities within local universities, colleges and schools through our work experience, internships and apprenticeships.

We are growing our team rapidly over the next few months, so this is an amazing opportunity to come and join our people-first culture and be part of our exciting expansion!

As an equal opportunity employer at 10:10 Games we treat all job applications equally, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic.

About The Role

We are looking for a Mid-Level Animator to join our studio. Being part of a small Animation team, we are looking for someone who has a desire to collaborate with a committed development team. Ideal candidates should be enthusiastic team players who are eager to learn and develop. This is a fixed term position until 30th June 2027. 

 

What You’ll Do 

• Work within the animation team to create stunning animations that are both fluid and responsive
• Be mentored and guided by our Lead Animator

 

What We’re Looking For

• Experience of creating animations within a studio environment 
• A strong understanding of the principles of animation including timing and weight
• Enthusiastic about bringing characters to life
• Familiar with 3D packages such as Maya
• A desire to collaborate within a committed development team

• Experience of using Unreal

Benefits & Perks

• Hybrid/flexible working environment
• Zero crunch time
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Health and Wellbeing package (Private health insurance, EAP, long-term illness cover)
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Company-wide bonus scheme