Studio: Rebellion North
Job Opening: Lead Animator
Location: Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Proactively manage your team’s performance and professional development through performance review cycles giving constructive, actionable, relevant feedback.
- Collaborate with Head of Art, Designers, Programmers and Producers to balance creative vision with production realities.
- Work with PBR pipeline and advance game engines tools.
- Create high quality, in game animations to the highest standard in line with the style and demanded by the project.
- Build strong collaboration with motion capture partners.
- Verify the quality of animation in the game and make improvements where necessary to fit technical constraints and artistic direction.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Expert knowledge of motion capture, 3DS Max, Character Studio, Motion builder and Maya.
- Professional experience animating realistic human motion.
- Expert knowledge of rigging and skinning.
- Able to produce high quality animation in different game engines including Unreal.
- Expert knowledge of the game development process and production pipelines
- Able to lead a team to achieve a specific outcome to drive performance.
- Mentor junior members of the team.
