Ubisoft
The Technical Animation Director will lead the development and optimization of animation tools and pipelines for a AAA project, supporting animators with daily technical assistance and ensuring compliance with performance constraints across platforms. Reporting to the Technical Director, Pipeline, the role involves defining workstreams, creating documentation, and acting as the primary liaison between animation and programming teams.
Headquarters
Saint-Mandé, Île-De-France, France
Company Size
10001+ employees
Founded
1986
Ubisoft is a global video game developer and publisher headquartered in Montreuil, France, creating interactive entertainment for consoles, PC, and mobile. The company is known for major franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six, The Division, Watch Dogs and Just Dance, and supports live-service games, seasonal content, and community-driven events. Ubisoft operates dozens of studios worldwide focused on game development, technology and player experiences, and distributes games and services through Ubisoft Connect and its digital storefront. It emphasizes cross-platform play, live events, creator engagement, and investments in emerging tech like cloud gaming and online multiplayer.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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