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3D Animator (Mid-Senior Level) - Remote

Posted 1 week ago

Overview

Magic Media is a pioneering media, entertainment and tech group powered by creativity and innovation. We have a physical presence in 15 countries and expertize in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development, VFX and video production amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.

In Short

  • Create high-quality game animations with a strong understanding of body mechanics and character behavior.
  • Work with designer speed metrics to ensure animations align with gameplay requirements.
  • Develop fluid and dynamic locomotion systems, combat animations (melee & ranged), attack sequences, finishers, and enemy reactions.
  • Utilize motion capture (mocap) as a base for animation, performing retiming, refining key poses, and adapting movements to meet project-specific needs.
  • Animate animals and creatures with realistic motion and behavior.
  • Create expressive acting animations for cinematic cutscenes, delivering emotional and immersive storytelling.
  • Work closely with animators, designers, and technical teams to maintain animation quality and consistency.
  • Utilize Animbot and custom scripts to optimize workflow and improve efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in 3D animation, particularly in game development.
  • Strong understanding of body mechanics and character behavior.
  • Experience with motion capture technology.
  • Ability to create animations that align with gameplay requirements.
  • Familiarity with animation software and tools.
  • Strong collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on AAA projects.
  • Collaborative and creative work environment.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.

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