Animator

Job Description

• Create compelling character performances, utilizing both key-framed and motion capture techniques
• Work on both cinematic and in-game features
• Organize complicated sets of animation data
• Work with the Animation Director to establish methods to improve the production pipeline, tools, and systems that will improve the quality of animation for the studio
• Collaborate with designers, artists, and programmers to establish, iterate, and refine the animation pipeline

Qualifications

• A demo reel that demonstrates proficient command of weight, timing, and posing through manipulating motion capture data as well as key-framing
• Proficient with standard industry tools like Unreal Engine and Maya and MotionBuilder
• You have 3+ years industry or related experience
• Work well in a creative, team-oriented environment, exhibiting excellent communication, time-management, and organizational skills
• Strong keyframe animation skills
• Strong communicator with a positive attitude

Bonus:

• Experience working with both body and facial performance capture pipelines
• A Bachelor's degree or diploma, with an emphasis in animation
• You have experience on AAA console games or high profile mobile titles
• Good technical knowledge of UE4 or other game engines
• You have knowledge of scripting in Maya and Python
• Knowledge of Perforce
• Strong acting ability
• High proficiency in technical problem solving

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.