Studio: First Contact Entertainment
Job Opening: Senior Animator
Location: California, United States
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Craft believable and immersive animations for Next-Gen VR.
- Work with Animation Direction, Production, and other team members to deliver high-quality assets.
- Collaborate with design, art, and engineering to deliver satisfying experiences for our players.
- Break complex animation and gameplay goals into clearly definable and deliverable tasks.
- Work with team leadership and Production to accurately detail, plan work and tasks for yourself.
- Help drive the team to hit high standards of character execution across components of our games.
- Guide and mentor other artists.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years of professional experience.
- A reel demonstrating outstanding character animation utilizing hand-key and motion capture data.
- Expert knowledge of 3D game engine pipelines and understanding of the constraints of real-time engines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work and inspire in a team environment.
- Highly skilled Maya user.
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently.
- Experience working on single-player action-adventure titles.
- Understanding of animation engine implementation, such as blueprints, blend spaces, etc.
- Solid understanding of current standards of animation in the game industry.
- Experience assisting on mocap shoots.
- Desire to create great VR titles with next-generation hardware and cutting-edge development techniques.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://firstcontactent.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=24