Studio: nDreams Studio Elevation
Job Opening: Senior Animator
Location: Remote within the UK
Type: 12 Month FTC
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with designers, artists, and programmers to ensure animations integrate seamlessly into the game.
- Deliver best-in-class animations for our characters, utilising traditional animation and mo-cap integration.
- Work closely with the Art director and Animation team to achieve the artistic vision of the project.
- Stay updated with the latest animation techniques and technologies.
- Implement animations within Unreal Engine.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong understanding of animation principles and techniques.
- The ability to understand game genres and art styles and create animations that suit those worlds.
- Help define motion planning and the implementation process of various characters and their respective responsiveness.
- Expert in animation software such as Maya, Blender, or equivalent.
- Experience using Motion Builder.
- Experience with motion capture and rigging.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- Knowledge of game development pipelines, including asset management and version control systems.
- Strong analytical skills to solve technical and creative challenges in animation
The nice-to-haves:
- Experience with VR animation.
- Passion for VR and innovative technologies.
