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Mid-level Technical Animator

Friday Sundae is looking for a talented and versatile 3D animator with 3+ years experience to work on our new haunted-house adventure video game we’re creating for PC and console.

You'll be joining us at an exciting time working alongside a dedicated and passionate team here in Bristol.

You'll be experienced in 3D technical animation, rigging from facial to full body movement as well as general animation for the Unity game engine.

The position provides a rare opportunity for an individual to drive their technical and creative expertise throughout the whole lifecylce of an Indie game. 

Skills:

  • BA in computer animation, digital arts, media arts or master's of fine arts in animation or visual effects. 
  • Previous AAA, Indie, PC games project experience
  • Experience of computer 3D animation techniques, motion design and camera movement principles.

  • Able to animate characters, objects and special effects.

  • Proficienct with Unity with the ability to import, export and set up the animation state machine and troubleshoot issues.

  • Skilled at working within Maya and motion capture data to create the animations.
  • Experienced with animationmockups, able to plan and generate asset libraries to help smooth the pipeline.
  • Good understanding of the 3D rigging process and different technical software.
  • Proficient skills at creating facial expressions and animations in conjunction with blendshapes or similar.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

This is a change from our usual business of making commercial top branded kids games. www.fridaysundae.com

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme

  • Aviva company pension scheme 
  • Holiday allowance of 22 days + 3 days during Christmas and New Year closure, plus additional holiday for long service 

​​​​​​Application

This is a full-time role based in Bristol. 

Apply now with your portfolio saying why you'd be great for the role to: jobs@fridaysundae.com

No agencies please.

 

Mid-level Technical Animator

Bristol, UK
Full time, Contract
3 - 5 years of experience
Bachelor

Published on 5 Apr 2024

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