Offer summary

Qualifications:

Expert level proficiency in Maya animation package., Bachelor’s degree in Art/Animation or equivalent experience., 4+ years of experience animating video games, with at least one shipped game., Outstanding demo reel demonstrating experience with character/creature gameplay systems..

Key responsabilities:

Create strong, realistic, and clear 3D character gameplay animations based on feedback from the Lead Animator.

Integrate and verify animations using Unreal Engine, while identifying and resolving technical issues.

Participate in regular group playtests and update animation sequences as needed.

Track tasks using Jira and meet project timelines and production schedules.

Job description

3D Animator

About us:

Responsibilities:

Created strong / Realistic / Clear / Readable / “Keyframe” 3d Character Gameplay animations with instruction and feedback from the Lead Animator.
Animations will require Bipedal / Quadruped / Custom / Creature / Imagination.
Integrate and verify your own Animations via (Unreal Engine).
Identify and help resolve technical and artistic issues related to animation.
Be involved in regular group playtests.
Proactive and self-motivated with an interest to experiment and learn new methods/practices.
Updating Animation Sequences with Relative Animation Tags (Unreal).

Requirements:

Expert level proficiency in Maya animation package.
Proficient with HIK HumanIK system and custom rigs.
Bachelor’s degree in Art/Animation or equivalent experience.
Outstanding demo reel demonstrating experience working with character/creature/gameplay systems.
4+ years of experience animating video games.
At least one shipped game.
Experience working within Unreal Engine or a Comparable engine.
An Understanding of creating Character Skin, HIK Maya Rig.
Jira Time tracking of all tasks throughout the animation pipeline.
Meet project timelines and production schedules.
Understanding of character performance, form, gesture, and silhouette in regard to player character.
Understanding of anatomy and caricature.
Experience and understanding of Character state networks / Blendtree’s and montages.

Working conditions:

Remote work from any location globally, with flexible hours.
8-hour workday tailored to your personal routine.
Salary based on experience, with regular reviews to stay competitive.
Benefits include paid sick leave, vacations, and holidays.
Work in a transparent, friendly team with no micromanagement.
Your creativity is valued, and your ideas will be implemented in our collaborative environment.

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