Studio: Eidos Interactive
Job Opening: Cinematics Animator
Location: Montréal, QC, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Be in charge of several cinematic sequences and ensure their quality;
- Respect the delivery schedule of animations with a high level of quality defined by the rest of the team;
- Communicate progress and difficulties clearly with the team lead, and be prepared to understand and act on instructions;
- Create preview scenes from video reference;
- Assemble scenes, import animation clips captured on set;
- Import captured facial data and refine animation to make it expressive and realistic;
- Export animation updates to the engine and test.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Diploma in 3D art or equivalent;
- Intermediate 3 years in the field of animation; Senior 5 years in the field of animation;
- Autonomous;
- Experience in character animation with knowledge of camera work, composition, and cinematographic sequences;
- Proficiency in Maya and MotionBuilder ;
- Comfortable with quick Keyframe iterations and motion capture editing.
Even better if you have:
- Technical knowledge of development engines;
- Understanding of the anatomy of the human body and face;
- Strong sense of ethics and humility is required;
- Must be comfortable working in a team focused on continuous improvement;
- Ability to learn from others and share knowledge;
- Maturity to give and receive constructive criticism is expected.
