Studio: FLIX Interactive
Job Opening: Senior Animator
Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the art and design teams to develop fully realized 3D animations for use in large-scale game world environments.
- Communicate and collaborate with Leads and the Art Director, relaying feedback to the wider art team where required.
- Help create and maintain animation libraries.
- Work within the specifications of the project and technology, keeping the assets within budget, as well as following per project naming conventions.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Excellent practical understanding of Unreal Engine animation pipeline.
- Demonstrate expert understanding of motion and kinematics to enable you to get the most out of character, creature and prop animations.
- Knowledgeable level of character skin weighting and rigging.
- Comprehensive understanding of characters and object setup within animation blueprints.
- Knowledge of Human IK or similar Maya rig controls.
Desirable Skills
- 2 years of relevant experience within the games industry.
- Ability to build game-ready locomotion animations for biped and non-biped characters.
- Understanding of best practices with geometry when applying a deformation to a mesh.
- Experience animating high-quality characters for third and first-person adventure games.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, send your application with relevant documents/links to your CV, cover letter and/or portfolio to careers@flixinteractive.com