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Rogue Company - Lead Animator
3 years ago
Hi-Rez Studios is hiring a Lead Animator to work at our studio in Alpharetta, Georgia on our new project, Rogue Company!
Come join the creator of the critically acclaimed SMITE, Paladins, Tribes: Ascend, and Global Agenda as we embark on exciting new game projects!
What our Lead Animators do at Hi-Rez Studios:
- Leads a team in the creation and implementation of 3D animation for Rogue Company.
- Coordinates, prepares, and directs motion capture sessions.
- Guide your team to achieve our milestones on time and at quality, communicate risks effectively.
- Understands how to deliver quality animations and guide the visual and technical quality for the animation team.
- Mentor, manage and regularly review individuals to build a cohesive and effective team.
- Create new processes, evaluate existing processes, and evolve process to support the team.
- Work with production, design, engineers and other art discipline leads to determine tasks, direction, and timelines.
What we are Looking for:
- 7+ years of experience with 1 or more years of team lead experience.
- Demonstrates strong understanding of animation principles and production art pipeline.
- Works collaboratively and communicates with multiple teams.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Is self motivated, has a strong work ethic, and communication skills.
- Is open to direction and feedback, embraces change.
- Technically minded, understanding and experience with the game animation pipeline.
- Ability to mentor younger artists, and set a visual tone with their work.
- Knowledge of 3DS Max, Maya and similar software packages.
- Unreal Engine 4 or other game engine experience.
- Experience working with and directing motion capture.
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