Job Description

As a Cinematic Animator, you will be responsible for providing animations of characters (body and facial), cameras and objects, in line with the Realization Director's guidelines. These animations may be created using Motion Capture or Keyframe.

What you'll do

• Apply animation principles to create high-quality animations while optimizing them to meet technical constraints and making any changes that are requested based on direction.
• Work closely with the Director, Narration and Cinematic Designers to understand the expected quality, intentions and capabilities of the engine in order to anticipate the appearance of animations in the game.
• Accurately render actors' performances under the direction of the animation supervisor and the Realization Director.
• Provide visibility on work progress through production tracking and / or communication tools.
• Master dialogue animation systems and participate in their improvement.
• Be involved in motion capture shoots (ref, storyboard, animation listing, requirements, constraints, etc.).
• Check the results of your work in the game engine.
• Identify and report potential issues (technical, artistic, delivery deadlines)

Qualifications

What you bring

What to send our way

Additional Information

Our passion for innovation and our team’s creativity are recognized throughout the industry and remain the cornerstone of our work philosophy. Our team is comprised of over 200 highly qualified creators working in two creative spaces located in Piedmont, in the Laurentians, and in the Mile-End district of Montreal.

Our repertoire holds prestigious titles such as 300, Avatar, Hunger Games and Jurassic World, as well as in the last 6 instalments of the Star Wars franchise and the new Disney+ high-end TV series, The Mandalorian, The Book of Boba Fett, Obi Wan Kenobi and Andor.

At Hybride, first and foremost, we are good human beings, who value well-being and solidarity. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.

At Hybride, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences.