Senior Animator
We are looking for an Animator to work alongside other animators, creative directors, designers & programmers to create awesome animated gameplay and cinematics! The role offers the potential for ownership & significant contribution to large areas of the games animated content. We are looking for someone with a broad knowledge of animation, who is willing to learn and dive into the animation pipeline.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for creating high quality gameplay animations e.g, motion capture & keyframe animation
- Collaborate with design, programming & creative direction
- Creating animations with a focus on gameplay in addition to animation focused mechanics
- Integration of animations into the Unreal Engine
Qualifications:
- 7+ years animation experience in the games or film industry
- Proven track record in AA/AAA game production
- Experience of animation principles & processesÂ
- Solid knowledge of cinematography, scene staging & characterisation
- Knowledge of Motion Builder
Bonus points:
- Experience with mocap direction and Xsens suits
- Technical animation skills, such as rigging, scripting and animation blueprints (or similar technology)
- Facial animation experience
Other:
- Can be initially remote
- Relocation support
About Neon Giant:
Neon Giant is located in Uppsala; Sweden’s fourth biggest city and just 30min away from the capital. Uppsala has a very high standard of living and is able to provide both a lively city environment and nature with the City Park, the Botanical Gardens, a myriad of trails and walking paths as well as rivers. Uppsala has been a hotbed of scientific innovation for a long time and hosts one of the nations best hospitals. Give it a Google!