Animation Engineer
Playground Games is looking for an experienced animation specialist to join the Fable team.
READ MOREAs a team, we are passionate about quality and innovation and we’re always looking for great people who can help us push further.
If that sounds like you, have a look below at all of the positions we currently have open at Playground. If you can’t see a position that’s right for you, we welcome speculative applications. Just find one of the discipline-specific speculative roles below and apply using that.
We offer highly competitive salaries, plus a contributory pension scheme, private health care, and a childcare vouchers scheme. We operate flexible working hours, and all Playground staff receive 25 days annual leave per year, plus statutory holidays. In addition to holiday allowance, all new staff benefit from two Duvet Days per year, which can be taken at short notice, and will accrue an additional Duvet Day for each year of service, up to a maximum of five.
At Playground Games, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity. We are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment where anyone from any background can do their best work. We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members. It fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our players. Our commitment to equality and inclusion across race, colour, gender, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity and disability leads us forward every day.
Unfortunately we are unable to offer work experience but do have a 12-month placement scheme for university students on relevant courses.
Playground Games is looking for an experienced animation specialist to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Art Manager to oversee production for a world-class Art team on the Fable team. You will be responsible for the planning, resourcing and delivery of projects and champion studio initiatives across the project Art team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking an Associate Art Director to join our Forza Horizon team who will realise our game vision and work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking an Associate Art Director who will be responsible for overseeing the direction of world creation and ensuring that it meets the quality and aesthetic goals expected for Fable, our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Associate Chief Engineer to help lead a world-class Engineering team on Forza Horizon Live Ops.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Associate Cinematic Director to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Associate Creative Director to join the world class creative team at Playground Games.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking an Associate Design Director to join our world class Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Associate Lead Gameplay Animator to join our talented Fable team here in Leamington Spa on a Permanent Basis.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a talented Associate Lead Gameplay Engineer to join our RPG team. You will become a key member of the gameplay engineering team that is building the next Fable experience.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for an Associate Lead Technical Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a talented Associate Lead Tools Engineer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking to grow the Fable team with the addition of a skilled Associate Producer.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Audio Programmer to join the Fable team, working on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open-world action / RPG title. You will help the Engineering team to ensure the code quality is high and well tested, and to ensure frameworks and processes are in place for them to test their code and systems.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking to grow their Forza team with a talented Build Engineer, keen to develop and maintain the build server infrastructure required to deliver a AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Character Artist to join our Forza team on a 12 month Fixed-Term contract
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Chief Engineer to lead a world-class Engineering team on Forza Horizon Live Ops
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Cinematics Animator to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking Cinematic Artists who will be responsible for story and character driven cinematics needed to realise the vision for Fable, our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a cinematics engineer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Combat Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Concept Artist to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking an Design Director to join our world class Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a talented and experienced Design Manager to oversee Forza Horizon’s world-class design teams.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Dialogue Designer to join our Fable team on a permanent basis.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Diversity and Inclusion Manager to join us on a permanent basis, based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Game Engine Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open-world action / RPG title. You will join the team and project at an early stage, giving you the rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for an Engine Engineer to join our Forza engineering team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Gameplay Engineer to join our Forza Horizon Live Team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Gameplay Animator who will be responsible for creating a diverse variety of animations needed to realise the vision for Fable, our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Gameplay Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Gameplay Engineer to join our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking Graduate Engineers to join our Forza Horizon and Fable teams.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a skilled IT Network and Security Engineer to join their experienced internal IT team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead AI Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our brand new open world action / RPG title. You will join the team and project at an early stage, giving you the rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Character Artist to join our Forza Horizon team who will help realise our games vision and work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Cinematic Designer to join our talented Forza Horizon team here in Leamington Spa. You will develop, direct, and champion the cinematic creative vision whilst driving quality and upholding the project vision.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Concept Artist to join our Fable team who can help realise our game vision and work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Concept Artist to join our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Engine Engineer to join our racing project development team. You will lead an established team of Engineers and work with them to drive forwards the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Engineer to lead a world-class Engineering team delivering exciting new features and gameplay to live Forza titles.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead Pipeline Engineer to join our Fable development team.
READ MOREWe’re looking for an Experienced Lead UI Artist to help create a world-class interface for our Fable team.
READ MOREWe’re looking for an Experienced Lead UI Artist to help create a world-class interface for our Forza team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lead UI Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Level Designer to join our RPG team. As a member of the design team on a AAA title, you’ll take responsibility for large sections of the game's level design.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Lighting Artist to join the Fable team, working on our open-world action RPG project here in Leamington Spa. As a Lighting Artist you will work with the Team Lead to achieve our vision for lighting in a AAA open world RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for Lighting Artist to join our Forza team on a 12 month contract.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a highly skilled Music Supervisor to join our Forza Horizon Team. In this role, you will use your talents within the field of game audio to help shape the soundtracks of our titles.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Online Engineer to join our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking an Outsource Manager who will be responsible for overseeing content creation by external vendors and ensuring that it meets the quality we expect from Forza Horizon.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced engineer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a qualified Portable Appliance Tester to work as part of the Facilities team. This is a full-time position offered, initially, on a 6 month FTC.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Presentation Director to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Principal AI Engineer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Principal Animation Engineer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Principal Engine Engineer to join the Fable team developing our open-world action RPG. You will join the team and project at an early stage, giving you the rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Principal Game Designer to join our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Principal Gameplay Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Principal Gameplay Engineer to work on Fable, our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a skilled Principal Network and Security Engineer to join our team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Principal Quest Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Principal Technical Designer to join our Fable team and take responsibility for the design and implementation of high quality script architecture for our open-world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Principal Tools Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Procedural Technical Artist to join our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking to grow its Forza Horizon team with the addition of a skilled and experienced Producer. As an integral part of the production process, you’ll be interacting with all disciplines and driving the delivery of high quality features using modern development methodologies.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a skilled and experienced Producer for the Fable team to work on our open world action RPG project. As an integral part of the production process, you’ll be interacting with all disciplines and driving the delivery of high quality features using modern development methodologies.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking to grow its Forza Horizon team with the addition of a highly proficient Release Manager.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced rendering specialist to join the Fable team, working on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced rendering specialist to join the Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking to grow their world-class Fable engineering team with a skilled and experienced contract rendering specialist possessing detailed knowledge of rendering methods, performance considerations and memory restrictions to work on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking Placement Engineers to join our Forza Horizon and Fable Rendering teams.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior AI Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our new open world action RPG project.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Animation Engineer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Senior Audio Designer who will be responsible for shaping the soundscape of as part of the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Audio Programmer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Senior Character Artist who will be responsible for creating a diverse variety of characters, realising the vision for our open world action RPG project, Fable.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Character Artist to join our Forza team on a permanent basis.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Cinematic Designer to join our talented Forza Horizon team here in Leamington Spa. You will develop, direct, and champion the cinematic creative vision whilst driving quality and upholding the project vision.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Senior Cinematic Animator who will be responsible for creating story-driven animation needed to realise the vision for Fable, our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Game Engine Engineer to join the Fable team developing our open-world action RPG. You will join the team and project at an early stage, giving you the rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for skilled and experienced Environment Artists to join us at Fable. They’ll be responsible for the creation of assets and architecture to help realise our game’s vision.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a skilled and experienced Environment Artists to join our Fable team. You’ll be responsible for the creation of assets and foliage to help realise our game’s vision.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Game Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Senior Gameplay Animator who will be responsible for creating a diverse variety of animations needed to realise the vision for Fable, our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Senior Gameplay Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Senior Gameplay Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a skilled Senior Network and Security contractor to join their experienced internal IT team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Lighting Artist to join the Fable team, working on our open-world action RPG project here in Leamington Spa. As Senior Lighting Artist you will work with the CG Supervisor to achieve our vision for AAA lighting.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Online Engineer to join our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Senior Producer to join our Forza team. As an integral part of the production process, you’ll be interacting with all disciplines and driving the delivery of high quality features using modern development methodologies.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Senior Producer to join our Fable team. As an integral part of the production process, you’ll be interacting with all disciplines and driving the delivery of high quality features using modern development methodologies.
READ MOREPlayground Games are looking for a Senior Quest Designer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Senior Rendering specialist to join the Fable team. You will have a rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking a Senior Technical Animator to join our Fable team who will help realise our games vision and work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an Senior Technical Designer to join the Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a talented Technical Producer to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior Tools Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open world action / RPG title. You will join the team and project at an early stage, giving you the rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Senior UI Artist to join our Forza Horizon team who can help realise our game vision and work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent
READ MOREWe’re looking for a talented and passionate Senior UI Artist to help create a world-class interface for the Fable team, working on our open-world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Senior UI Engineer to join the Fable team, working our open world action / RPG title. You will join the team and project at an early stage, giving you the rare opportunity to shape the technology used to build a large-scale AAA title.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking to grow their world class team with a highly skilled and experienced VFX specialist, with exceptional knowledge of creating real-time in-game effects and researching, visualizing and animating natural and spectacular looking effects.
READ MOREWe are looking for an enthusiastic, player-obsessed Social Media Manager to inform and engage the Forza Horizon community across our social media platforms. This is a unique opportunity to work with a super-engaged community on a AAA franchise.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking a Technical Animator to join our Forza Horizon team who will help realise our games vision and work alongside award-winning technical and creative talent. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of rigging and deformation, while contributing to the development our internal animation pipeline.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking a Placement Technical Animator to join our Fable team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking Placement Technical Artists to join our Forza Horizon and Fable teams.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for a Technical Writer to join our Forza Horizon team on a contract basis.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Test Engineer to join our Forza team. You will be responsible for helping to create, run, and maintain a suite of automated tests as well as creating debug tools to help both QA and Engineers.
READ MOREPlayground Games is looking for an experienced Tools Engineer to join the Fable team, working on our open world action RPG.
READ MOREPlayground Games is seeking a Tools Engineer to work with our Forza Horizon team.
READ MOREPlayground Games are seeking Placement Engineers to join our Forza Horizon and Fable Tools teams.
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