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Animator [New IP] (411)

Job Description

As an Animator you work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. You prototype, create and integrate 3D animation content in line with the creative direction, technology and quality benchmarks of the project.

What will you do?

• Create high-quality, real-time character animation for console and high-end PC video games throughout their production cycle;
• Collaborate with the development team to ensure your work is aligned with the creative and technical direction of the game;
• Maintain ownership of your work from conception to integration into the game engine;
• Share knowledge and assist all members of the team to reach the best possible outcomes;
• Support the lead and producer in planning and managing your workload to meet project milestones;
• Approach challenge with a positive attitude and support the team at all stages;
• Conduct any relevant ad-hoc work when required.

What will you bring?

• Good interpersonal and communication skills;
• Strong understanding of animation principles and how to apply them to your work;
• Knowledge of node-graph based animation systems and character rigging fundamentals;
• Ability to communicate and work effectively as a partner in a large multi-skilled, multi-cultural team;
• Willingness to propose and implement creative solutions to assigned work;
• Understanding of the constraints and potential of digital animation technology and maintain an interest in rapidly evolving industry standards.
• Experience working on 3D character animation for videogames, film or tv production;
• Proven experience completing a shipped title or project;
• Strong practical experience using 3D character animation software;
• Experience working with motion capture and real-time animation an advantage;
• Development for console and / or high-end PC an advantage.

Additional Information

Benefits & Relocation

We’re offering flexible working with some remote work available, 25 days annual leave + Christmas shutdown (usually 3 days), private healthcare (with option to add immediate family), life insurance & income protection, workplace pension scheme, paid volunteering days, annual fitness & well-being allowance, games, technology & merchandise, subsidised travel and excellent relocation support, should you need it!

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