Gameplay Animator - Remote

Overview

The Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating animations that bring characters and gameplay mechanics to life in a dynamic gaming environment.

In Short

• Create high-quality animations for game characters and environments.
• Collaborate with designers and developers to ensure animations fit gameplay mechanics.
• Utilize 3D modeling software to produce realistic animations.
• Participate in regular reviews and iterations to refine animations.
• Stay updated with industry trends and techniques in animation.
• Work on character rigging and skinning for optimal performance.
• Contribute to the overall visual style of the game.
• Assist in troubleshooting animation-related issues.
• Provide feedback and suggestions to improve the animation pipeline.
• Help mentor junior animators and interns.

Requirements

• Proven experience in gameplay animation for video games.
• Strong knowledge of animation principles and techniques.
• Proficiency in 3D animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a passion for gaming.
• Experience with motion capture is a plus.
• Strong portfolio showcasing previous animation work.
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.
• Degree in Animation, Fine Arts, or related field is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on exciting game projects.
• Flexible working hours.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Potential for career advancement.
• Work with a passionate team of game developers.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies in animation.
• Company events and team-building activities.