We are seeking an Animator to join our studio and create animations for an upcoming project in development
Work With Us on Project D████
We are developing a third person horror game with experimental narrative, a return to the genre that Sam previously explored with Silent Hill: Shattered Memories. Candidates with experience of shipping a third person Unreal title on console are preferred. We’re combining AAA experience with indie agility to deliver a big, ambitious game and are assembling a small team to make it happen as we move from pre-production into full development.
Responsibilities & Skills
All candidates for the Half Mermaid roles are expected to fulfill the following requirements:
This is a full-time position scheduled to begin in Summer 2024. We are open to discussing remote or hybrid working formats with the right candidate.
Yearly Salary Range: $70,000 – $100,000
Salaries listed reflect the estimated base range for the roles. Your offer will be based on multiple factors, such as experience and work location.
To Apply
Please use our Job Application form. Do not email your application, it will not be reviewed if it is not submitted using the Job Application form.
Applicants from traditionally marginalized identities within the game industry are highly encouraged to apply. Half Mermaid Productions does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
If you have any questions or encounter any issues using our job application form, please email jobs@halfmermaid.co.
Half Mermaid Productions is an independent video game studio founded by Sam Barlow. Our mission is to create authored, player-centric stories across the spectrum of narrative genres. Our game IMMORTALITY was the first ever indie game to get a perfect 10/10 in Edge Magazine and won BAFTA, GDC, and IGF awards, holding its own against AAA titans.
Our Mission
To create authored, player-centric stories across the spectrum of narrative genres.
Our Values
As the founding members of Half Mermaid, we worked together to establish the following values for our studio. For an in-depth explanation behind each of these pillars, please visit our Brand Value Deck.
IMMORTALITY is an interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story. Use the cinematic ability to teleport from scene to scene to explore a treasure trove of newly unearthed footage from the three lost films of Marissa Marcel and traverse decades of movie history.
Telling Lies is an investigative thriller game with non-linear storytelling. Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth.