Lead Animator (Animation and Tech Animation)

Discipline: Animation

Reports to: Animation Director

Compulsion Games is a first‑party game studio and subsidiary of Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios, located in Montreal, Canada.

Founded by industry veterans, we have a human‑first culture where we trust and respect each other, with shared love and passion for our craft. Our games have won praise and awards for their art, music, world‑building, and engaging narratives. We are devoted to building experiences that feel unique and handcrafted, and our programming team is here to make sure our content creators and designers are as creative as they can be.

We aim to create characters with compelling, human flaws and narratives that explore heavy themes with care and empathy. Our storytelling typically has a healthy dose of darkness and comedy thrown in for good measure.

Our Culture

Compulsion Games is a quality‑led studio with a humbl...