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Senior Animator - Digital Legends

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Senior Animator

Digital Legends is an Activision independent Studio based in Barcelona, formed by industry veterans and emerging talent who are focused on delivering a AAA gaming experience to mobile devices.

Since it was founded in 2001, the studio has been a pioneer in mobile game development. It has a long, established history as a leading mobile development studio with a number of high-quality mobile titles built from the ground-up to its credits, including the award winning The Respawnables™ series of games.

We are creating an all-new, AAA mobile experience that will bring the thrilling, fluid and large-scale action of Call of Duty®: Warzone™ Mobile to players on the go.

We are looking for a Senior Animator who will be working with artists and programmers developing animations for COD projects. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of animation principles and can problem solve with riggers and technical designers.

The main areas of responsibility include setting up and maintaining the animation workflows and making decisions on which tools and techniques to use. One large part of the job involves keeping up to date with changes in technology and techniques, being up to date in the latest innovations and pushing the quality of the animation.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create high quality game-ready animations (looped and unique).
• Handling the rigging process for a wide variety of elements.
• Able to work with minimum supervision, while understanding and taking artistic direction.
• Work within the established technical specifications for creating animations, while maintaining a clear understanding of schedules and milestones.

YOUR SKILLS:

• 5+ years of animation experience in the game industry
• A strong understanding of character rigging
• Understanding animation pipeline, blocking, state machines
• Knowledge of the animation system Maya
• The understanding of what a healthy animation pipeline looks like.
• Excellent communication skills, time management, and work ethic
• The ability to identify and eliminate bottlenecks and any issues slowing iteration loops
• Strong problem solving skills

IT'S ALWAYS A PLUS:

• Experience in shooters, mobile game development and/or AAA games
• Previous mobile development experience

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Competitive salary based on your experience.
• A wide range of perks such as private health and dental insurance, ticket restaurant, wellbeing voucher, 25 days + xmas period holidays and more.
• And a great team of super skilled individuals that can help you grow as a professional.