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Gameplay Animator

Gameplay Animator

IFG - International Financial GroupBritish Columbia, Canada, Canada
16 days ago
Salary
CA$133,000.00–CA$138,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

GAMEPLAY ANIMATOR

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Gameplay Animator. In this position, you will be expected to deliver high-quality animation assets that meet or exceed the animation quality bar for the project. You will also be expected to provide support for pre-visualization animation when you need it. You must have a passion for games, preferably for the AAA game franchise, and are expected to be current on the latest and greatest FPS / TPS titles.

RESPONSIBILITIES : Typical Day

  • Produce high-quality animation assets that adhere to the proper technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with Engineers, Technical Animators, and Rigging Directors to help define / refine animation tools, pipelines, and technical systems.
  • Collaborate with Designers and Technical Animators to prove out gameplay and design the appropriate locomotion sets.
  • Hands-on development of pre-visualization animation.
  • Collaborate effectively with the Gameplay Animation team.
  • Help teams with gameplay animation problem-solving through continuous feedback and education.

REQUIREMENTS : Hard Skills

  • 5+ years of experience creating high-quality, in-game Animation assets, preferably on a highly-rated Shooter or Action title.
  • Experienced in key frame and motion capture animation.
  • Technical understanding of animation tools, pipelines, and technical systems is a must.
  • Experience working with locomotion trees and state-flow animation systems.
  • Experience using MotionBuilder as an asset and with one or more of the following 3D applications : Maya (preferred), Max, or Softimage.
  • Self-motivated, creative problem solver, team builder, and subject matter expert.
  • Rigging experience is a plus.
  • Top software required for this role :

    1 – Maya

    2 – MotionBuilder

    3 – Unreal

    4 – Perforce

    Location : Hybrid ( Vancouver, BC)

    Salary Range : The salary for this position is between CAD $133000 - $138000 annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range may include geography / market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

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