Senior Technical Animator – REMOTE or London, UK – Tactical Sci-Fi FPS

Salary: Above Average Market Rates

Project: Tactical Sci-Fi FPS Game

Platform: PC and Console Game

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Our client is a successful developer seeking a Senior Technical Animator to join their experienced team. You’ll be responsible for the design and technical implementation of character and vehicle animations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Competent rigging and skinning
• Experienced working with state machines
• Strong understanding of 3DS Max/Maya and Photoshop
• Experience using Motion Builder desirable
• Proficiency in MaxScript/MEL
• Strong experience in the game development industry
• Strong understanding of character and vehicle animation pipelines
• Professional experience with Unreal Engine desirable
• Passion about gaming and games development

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and implement in-game animations as an integral part of the asset delivery pipelines
• Works with Concept, Design, and Art team to collaboratively bring characters and vehicles to life
• Develop technical animation pipelines and tools to deliver cutting edge animations
• Enhance legacy rigs and tools or create them from scratch
• Create automated animation setups and rigs
• Mentor junior/intermediate staff by giving constructive and creative feedback and support
• Define how elements within projects will interact, build, transition, and function from the concept stage to final implementation
• Creatively and proactively solve resource-restricted tech challenges while working on the art assets that make it in-game.

BENEFITS:

• Relocation support and VISA Sponsorship if required

• Remote work options
• Flexible work hours
• Employer contributory pension plan
• Life Insurance
• Private medical and dental benefits
• Annual Transportation grant
• Annual Sports grant

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214425!