Studio: Bungie
Job Opening: Senior Animator
Location: United States
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality key-frame animations
- Cost and triage Animation Tasks as part of an Agile Small Team
- Work with the Art Director and Animation Lead to help set the quality bar for asset creation.
- Collaborate with cross-discipline peers in completing a specific experience.
- Align with the Animation Lead regarding schedule times, scope, and creative direction for assets assigned to you.
- Strive to optimize and enhance an effective animation pipeline while identifying workflow improvements
- Help incorporate new tools and technologies into the pipeline used in your craft.
- Exhibit, and be able to teach to other artists, an expertise in your craft.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Strong communication skills.
- Desire to create world-class games
- Thorough knowledge of Maya, Max, and other animation applications.
- A strong understanding of Animation implementation as it pertains to Game Engines and Animation pipelines.
- Proven ability to provide leadership and direction to other animators a plus
- Understanding of mo-cap techniques a plus
- An understanding of human and animal anatomy is an asset
- An undergraduate degree or completion of a certificate program that provides an education in the fundamentals of art is preferred but not necessary.