What we noticed in 1007 postings.
This is the first week of collected data for W21, with no prior baseline to compare against. Environments leads at 72.3%, followed by Animation at 34.3% and Python at 24.6%. All five leading studios—Riot Games, Scopely, DNEG, Epic Games, and Eyeline Studios—are new entrants to the tracking period.
Animation remains the dominant art skill with 12 postings, while Maya appears in 10 roles. Other Designers lead role counts at 5 openings this week.
Riot Games and Scopely led with 189 postings each. Environments topped the skill stack at 72%, ahead of Animation (34%) and Python (25%). USA carried 292 of 1007 postings, with UK (151) and Canada (128) trailing. 20 more countries shared the long tail across 10 sources.