Studio: Chimera Entertainment
Job Opening: 3D Animator
Location: Munich, Germany
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Rig, skin, and animate 3D characters with Maya and MotionBuilder
- Improve the animation pipeline to save resources
- Create keyframe animations
- Edit and clean motion-captured animations
- Create and tweak character animations for cut scenes
- Work together with the lead artist on animation art direction
Qualifications & Skills:
- Proven ability to create high-quality character animations for games
- Deep knowledge of basic and advanced animation principles
- You are familiar with different rig systems like Human IK and Custom Rigs
- You are familiar with working in Unity 3D
- Basic 3D modeling and texturing knowledge
- Ability to work self-directed and reliable
- Highly motivated, flexible, and a team player
- You have good communication skills within small team structures (written and spoken in the English language)
- Passionate about video games and game development
- Experience with further animation tools like Blender, 3DS Max
- You know common and efficient workflows, tools, and development processes in the games industry
- Strong previous work experience as an animator in the games industry for human and non-human characters
- You speak or are willing to learn German
- Ability to create high-quality 2D animations with corresponding tools like e.g. Adobe After Effects
