Careers

Frogwares is currently looking for a Game Combat Designer (AI) to join the team of game designers for its upcoming title — The Sinking City 2. 

Requirements & Skills

• 3+ years of experience, with at least one shipped title (on the PC/Console platform) in the role of Combat Designer or AI Game Designer;
• Technical proficiency in Unreal Engine and a strong background in AI systems;
• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to think critically, and analyze gameplay systems. Understanding of the role of AI in creating engaging gameplay loops;
• English Proficiency: at least an Upper Intermediate level is required. You will be expected to fluently present and discuss ideas, as well as write technical documentation in English;
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, ability to effectively convey ideas to the team;

Nice to have

• Passion for and deep understanding of survival horror games;
• Experience working on survival horror or 3rd person action projects;
• Extensive knowledge of Unreal Engine;

Responsibilities

• Pitch new enemy archetypes and boss fights that fit the vision of the game. Prototype enemy behaviors and abilities;  
• Create and maintain design documentation on enemies, bosses, and AI features;
• Create and maintain behavior trees, EQS, and Blueprint scripts from early prototypes all the way through final implementation and polish;
• Collaborate cross-departmentally to bring the vision to final quality. Drive iterative improvement and refinement of content;
• Plan your work to ensure timely delivery at an excellent level of quality;
• Work with Level Designers: evangelize AI features and enemies, help Level Designers with combat encounters.

Required Application Materials

• CV
• Portfolio

Frogwares is looking for a Senior Level Artist to join the development of our new survival horror game – The Sinking City 2. We’re seeking a creative, technically skilled, and detail-oriented artist who can take ownership of large-scale environments and ensure they are visually compelling, gameplay-supportive, and narratively rich.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-quality 3D environment art, including modular and unique assets, using Unreal Engine 5 and industry-standard 3D software;
• Compose engaging, playable, and visually immersive levels in collaboration with Level Designers and Narrative Designers;
• Take ownership of level art from blockout to final polish, including asset placement, lighting, and visual storytelling;
• Ensure technical performance and memory efficiency across platforms through effective optimization and clean asset management;
• Maintain consistent visual quality across levels and contribute to establishing and maintaining visual benchmarks.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in environment or level art roles in the game industry;
• At least one shipped AA or AAA game;
• Strong 3D modeling skills: experience creating game-ready assets (high poly/low poly, UVs, baking, texturing);
• Deep understanding of level composition, architecture, and environmental storytelling;
• Proficiency in Unreal Engine and tools such as Maya/3ds Max/Blender, Substance 3D Painter/Designer, Photoshop;
• Solid experience with lighting, world-building, and post-process setup;
• Good understanding of technical constraints and performance optimization for real-time engines;
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills;
• Strong spoken English — ability to work effectively in an international team.

Nice to Have

• Basic knowledge of shader creation and material setup in Unreal Engine;
• Experience with large-scale open-world environments;
• Passion for video games and visual storytelling.

Required Application Materials

• CV with Portfolio;
• HR Screen;
• Tech Interview with a Lead.

We are looking for a talented Lead Animator to drive the animation team and bring life to our next big project.

As a Lead Animator, you will play a key role in shaping the look and feel of the characters and gameplay animations. You will manage the animation pipeline, lead a team of animators, and collaborate closely with designers, artists, and programmers to ensure smooth, high-quality animations that align with the creative vision of the project.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of animators, providing feedback and ensuring deliverables meet project standards and deadlines;
• Oversee the creation of high-quality keyframe and motion-capture animations for characters, creatures, and environments;
• Collaborate with the Creative Director, Design Leads, and Technical Artists to ensure animations align with gameplay mechanics and visual style;
• Set up and maintain animation workflows, tools, and pipelines to streamline production processes;
• Produce high-quality keyframe animations and process mocap data for characters, creatures, and various game elements;  
• Review animations and identify areas for improvement, troubleshooting issues in collaboration with technical teams;
• Provide hands-on animation work as needed to meet project goals;
• Advocate for the animation team, managing workloads, and contributing to hiring and team growth;

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in game animation, with at least 1 shipped AA/AAA title in a Lead or Senior Animator role;
• Strong expertise in creating fluid, dynamic, and realistic animations (keyframe and motion capture);
• Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as Maya, Blender, and MotionBuilder with additional experience in Unreal Engine animation tools like animation trees and motion matching system;
• Solid understanding of animation principles, anatomy, and movement;
• Familiarity with animation integration into game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity, or similar);
• Strong leadership and organizational skills, with experience mentoring or managing other animators;
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot animation issues during development;
• Passion for video games and understanding of how animation supports gameplay;
• Strong English level;

Nice to Have

• Experience working on open-world or narrative-driven games;
• Familiarity with rigging, technical animation, and implementing animations using blueprints;
• Experience with cinematics or cutscene animations;
• Basic understanding of programming or scripting for animation tools.

Required Application Materials

• CV
• Portfolio/Reel

We’re looking for a talented and imaginative Unreal Engine Cinematic Artist to join our creative team. In this role, you’ll be a key player in bringing the atmosphere of our game world to life through high-impact trailers, cutscenes, and marketing visuals that captivate and inspire players.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality cinematic content including cinematic and gameplay trailers as well as cutscenes using Unreal Engine 5.
• Develop striking marketing visuals such as key art, promotional renders, and in-game screenshots.
• Capture and polish in-engine footage to highlight gameplay and environmental storytelling.
• Design and produce engaging video assets for social media.
• Collaborate with the marketing and creative teams to maintain a cohesive visual identity across all content.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a cinematic artist or similar role in the game industry or post-production.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating cutscenes, trailers, or promotional content for video games or entertainment media.
• Advanced knowledge of Unreal Engine 5, including Sequencer, shading and lighting techniques and basic animation.
• Proficiency with Adobe After Effects and Premiere Pro.
• Deep understanding of photo-realistic and stylized visual approaches.
• Sharp eye for composition, lighting, and cinematic storytelling.
• Solid understanding of branding and the ability to adapt visuals to match a specific aesthetic.
• Genuine passion for video games and an appreciation of great visual design in the gaming space.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English (Intermediate or higher).
• Strong communication and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Required Application Materials

• Resume in English
• Portfolio