Our client is looking for a Senior / Lead Technical Animator who understands animation production and has a genuine interest in spearheading the creation of the tools and pipeline for the animation teams.
The successful candidate will be working on a fluid environment with competing demands.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous games development experience as a Senior or Lead Technical Animator.
- Previous experience with Unreal Engine.
- Understanding and knowledge of procedural runtime animation solutions.
- Understanding and implementation of procedural animation systems.
- Strong knowledge of Maya and Motion builder.
- Knowledgeable of current and emerging animation technologies in animation.
- Knowledge of animation principles and the processes involved in creating them.
- Scripting languages, such as Python, C#, C++ and Blueprints.
RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Work alongside the Animation, Code and Design teams to achieve the look and feel of the animation style in-game.
- Offer constructive feedback to the team’s work routinely.
- Create and maintain documentation for internal and external use.
- Proactively create and enhance Animation systems to balance the performance and behaviour requirements for the game.
- Prioritise, plan and manage the time of assigned tasks.
- Help define the technical direction
BENEFITS:
- Permanent Remote Contract options available in UK, France, Netherlands, Hungary and USA.
- Support with VISA and relocation to Edinburgh if preferred / required
- Temporary accommodation provided for relocation
- Amazing city location
- Working with a world class team of developers
- Highly competitive salary
Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214425