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Lead 3D Animation (M/F)

Job Description

Ubisoft Annecy is looking for a Lead 3D Animator (M/F) ! Come to join a team in charge of developing AAA games and be a part of the next Ubisoft blockbuster.

As a Lead 3D Animation, you will be responsible for leading and managing the Animation team, setting objectives for both short and long term, driving Quality Standards and collaborating with Directors and others Ubisoft Studios in co-development to deliver Ubisoft games.

Responsibilities :

• Set and drive AAA quality standards in the time constraint defined with the Production Manager
• Collaborate with Directors to define animation style, direction, quality expectations, and new animation feature.
• Define the planning, and staffing to deliver the scope of the game in collaboration with the Production Manager.
• Hire, mentor and help the animation team to evolve.
• Collaborate with our internal network of Studios for animation, motion capture, audio
• Provide daily feedbacks and direction to the animation team
• Be a leader in pushing innovation and new ideas in term of pipeline, tools and process.

Qualifications

You have a minimum of 7+ years of experience in Animation. At least 1 game shipped as Lead Animator.

• Dynamic, very good communication skills, very good at anticipating production issue.
• Fluent in English, and some basic notions in French is a plus.
• Very good knowledge of Motion Builder, Keyframe animation and Mocap.
• Experience in actor direction during mocap shooting is a plus

Additional Information

Position available as soon as possible in Annecy !

Please provide a Resume and a motivation letter, a portfolio that showcase your experience and animation skills.

At Ubisoft Annecy, we are looking for innovative and original minds that are challenging, and who want to build the future of the video game industry.

Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.

All information will be treated as confidential in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.

Integrating the Ubisoft French studios also means:

• Join passionate and highly technical teams, all driven by the desire to design and develop innovative games and stand out for their quality
• Collaborate with teams recognized for their experience on renowned franchises
• Develop expertise by participating in in-house sharing events (talks, conferences, trade shows) and benefiting from tailor-made training programs
• Evolve in a leading French videogame company represented in 30 different countries, with opportunities for international development.

Company Description

Ubisoft's teams are driven by their desire to enrich the lives of players by original and memorable entertainment experiences. They give life to amazing worlds, real playgrounds where the imagination can express itself freely, giving birth to surprising moments of fun and adventure that also help you as a player to discover yourself and learn.

Ubisoft Annecy

Founded in 1996, Ubisoft Annecy has developed many sagas, especially on Rayman, Splinter Cell, Assassin’s Creed®, Tom Clancy’s : The Division®, Ghost Recon Wildlands and Steep !

By joining Ubisoft Annecy, you will have the opportunity to join a community of passionate and collaborate, but also to evolve, with pioneering teams in their field, from all around the world. You will progress in a benevolent and inspiring environment in which you push the boundaries of imagination and technology to create the worlds that will enthrall our players.

Do you have talent and experience in the video game industry? Do you want to join a challenging, stimulating, creative and friendly work environment? Join us!