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Cinematic Animator

Description

Bungie is seeking a talented Cinematic Animator to help push character performance in the AAA world of Destiny. We need someone to approach the creative art of animation with the same passion as they would apply to the technical task of making it happen. If you are self-driven, are the ultimate team player and possess the desire to make great games, this is the opportunity to hone your skills at the next level!

As a Cinematic Animator you will be involved in all aspects of production from prototyping character movement, to the technical implementation of in-game content, to finalizing spectacular in-game animation for a variety of characters. You will support the animation team's goals of efficient and aesthetic completion of tasks as well as participating in critique towards animation and the overall creative process. 

Responsibilities
 
  • Create high quality key-frame animations 
  • Edit Motion Capture data to craft detailed character animations
  • Maintain the visual continuity, quality, and performance across characters as set by Project and Animation Leadership
  • Work with other adjacent groups including Character Riggers, Character Artists and Designers
  • Exhibit and promote a positive attitude and desire to grow
  • Introduce new toolsets, systems and pipelines into your craft

Required Skills

  • 3 or more years of experience working as an animator on a shipped game title (AAA) 
  • Proven experience collaborating with multiple disciplines, peers and managers 
  • Understanding of the core principals of animation
  • Understanding of core game design principals
  • Good communication skills 
  • Outstanding ability to problem solve, drive creative solutions
  • Ability to take direction well
  • Thorough knowledge of Maya 
  • Undergraduate degree or completion of a certificate program that provides an education in the fundamentals of art


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