What we noticed in 1498 postings.
Environments work comprises 58% of postings this week, nearly doubling the share of animation roles at 29%. OpenUSD appears in 22% of listings as the pipeline standard gains foothold across studios. The USA accounts for 39% of opportunities, while Scopely leads individual studios with 190 open positions.
Animation demand leads at 30 postings this week, with lighting and modeling each requested 20 and 19 times. Animator roles tie with compositor, matte painter, and combat designer positions at 4 postings each.
Scopely and Roblox led with 190 postings each. Environments topped the skill stack at 58%, ahead of Animation (29%) and USD (22%). USA carried 592 of 1498 postings, with Canada (202) and UK (165) trailing. 23 more countries shared the long tail across 24 sources.