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Senior Gameplay Animator.Games Jobs Direct • Montréal, Canada
Senior Gameplay Animator.

Senior Gameplay Animator.

Games Jobs Direct • Montréal, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Company Description

People Can Fly , un des principaux studios indépendants de développement de jeux AAA, est composé d'une équipe internationale de centaines de personnes talentueuses travaillant depuis des bureaux situés en Pologne, au Royaume-Uni, aux États-Unis et au Canada, mais aussi de partout dans le monde grâce a nos programmes de télétravail.

Fondée en 2002, PCF a marqué le genre des jeux de tir avec des titres comme Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment et Outriders. Nous sommes l'un des studios Unreal Engine les plus expérimentés de l'industrie et nous renforçons nos capacités au moyen de solutions internes, a savoir l'infrastructure PCF Framework.

Nos équipes de création travaillent actuellement sur plusieurs titres passionnants : Gemini est notre nouveau projet mené en collaboration avec Square Enix; Maverick est un jeu AAA développé en collaboration avec Microsoft; Bifrost, Victoria et Dagger sont des projets que nous réalisons selon un modèle d'auto-édition. Nous avons également un projet en phase de conception : Red; ainsi que deux projets en technologie de réalité virtuelle : Green Hell VR et Bulletstorm VR, qui est une captivante version en RV de notre jeu de tir culte.

Forte de plus de 20 ans d'expérience, PCF se lance a la découverte de nouveaux horizons. Nous avons pour but de combiner notre expertise avec la créativité des meilleurs visionnaires de l'industrie afin de travailler collectivement a la nouvelle génération de jeux d'action destinés a la communauté mondiale de joueurs.

Si vous choisissez d'entreprendre cette aventure avec nous, vous aurez l'occasion de perfectionner votre art et d'approfondir vos connaissances, en travaillant aux côtés de chefs de file de l'industrie pour offrir une expérience unique et toute nouvelle aux joueurs du monde entier.

Le Projet Maverick est un jeu AAA non encore annoncé développé avec Microsoft. Le développement du jeu est effectué par nos équipes européenne et nord-américaine.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

People Can Fly is one of the leading independent AAA games development studios with an international team of hundreds of talented individuals working from offices located in Poland, UK, US, and Canada, and from all over the world thanks to our remote work programs.

Founded in 2002, we made our mark on the shooter genre with titles such as Painkiller, Bulletstorm, Gears of War: Judgment, and Outriders. We are one of the most experienced Unreal Engine studios in the industry and we are expanding it with in-house solutions called PCF Framework.

Our creative teams are currently working on several exciting titles: Gemini is our new project being developed with Square Enix; Maverick is a Triple-A game developed in collaboration with Microsoft Corporation; Bifrost, Victoria and Dagger are projects we're growing in the self-publishing model. We also have one project in the concept phase - Red; as well as two projects in VR technology - Green Hell VR and Bulletstorm VR - an exciting VR version of our cult-classic shooter.

With over 20 years of experience, PCF sets out to explore new horizons. We aim to combine our expertise with creativity of the best and most forward-thinking talents in the industry to work together on the new generation of action games for the global gaming community.

If you decide to accompany us on this journey, you'll have a chance to perfect your craft and expand your knowledge, working alongside leaders in the industry on bringing a brand-new unique experience to the players worldwide.

Project Maverick is a yet unannounced AAA game developed with Microsoft. The game development involves our European and North American teams.

Job Description

Animateur ou animatrice en jouabilité - Maverick

  • Suivre la vision établie de l'histoire et du jeu dans la création des animations.
  • Créer du contenu de haute qualité en utilisant a la fois des animations Handkey et des données de capture de mouvement.
  • Développer des animations qui soutiennent le déroulement du jeu et les éléments visuels.
  • Mettre en œuvre et itérer les éléments d'animation dans le jeu.
  • Collaborer avec l'équipe pour créer une expérience dynamique centrée sur le joueur.
  • Organiser et hiérarchiser les tâches d'animation.
  • Solliciter des commentaires et des directives après autoexamen.
  • Vous travaillerez également dans notre studio de capture de mouvement interne.


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  • Follow the established vision of game's story and gameplay in process of animation creation
  • Creating high quality content utilizing both hand key animation and motion capture data
  • Developing animations that support gameplay and visuals
  • Implementing and iterating on animation assets in game
  • Collaborating with team to create dynamic, player centric experience,
  • Organizing and prioritizing animation tasks
  • Looking for feedback and direction after self-investigation
  • You will be also working in our inhouse motion capture studio.


Qualifications

Qualifications :

  • Typiquement au moins 5 ans d'expérience professionnelle en tant qu'animateur ou animatrice pour le cinéma, la télévision ou les jeux.
  • Bonne compréhension des principes de l'animation - synchronisation, poids et mise en scène.
  • Excellente capacité a véhiculer l'histoire et le déroulement du jeu au moyen d'animations crédibles et pleines de vie.
  • Solide compréhension de l'anatomie des personnages.
  • Maîtrise de n'importe quel outil d'animation.
  • Capacité a penser de manière créative pour proposer des techniques plus efficaces.
  • Capacité a recevoir et a suivre des directives.
  • Capacité a mettre en œuvre les commentaires reçus.
  • Fortes compétences en communication orale et écrite en anglais.
  • Esprit d'équipe et ouverture.
  • Forte éthique de travail et motivation personnelle.
  • Passion pour les jeux vidéo et leur création.


Atouts :

  • Compétences artistiques : scénarimage, étude de personnages, dessin gestuel, animation 2D.
  • Compétences techniques en illustration et peinture : armature, scriptage, maîtrise de Maya et Motionbuilder.
  • Connaissance d'Unreal Engine ou d'un moteur de jeu similaire.
  • Compétences en animation faciale et en synchronisation labiale.
  • Expérience de jeu publié.

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Qualifications:

  • Typically 5+ years' professional experience as an animator in games, film or TV
  • Good understanding and feeling of animation principles - timing, weight and staging
  • Great ability to transfer game's story and gameplay on believable and full of life animations
  • Experience of animating creatures and quadrupeds.
  • Solid understanding of character anatomy
  • Proficiency with any animation packed tools
  • Ability to think outside the box to come up with more efficient techniques
  • Ability to follow and take direction
  • Ability to implement feedback
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Open-minded team player attitude
  • Strong work ethic and self-motivated
  • Passionate about playing and making videogames


Nice to have

  • Artistic skills: storyboarding, figure study, gesture drawing, 2D animation
  • illustration and painting Technical skills: rigging, scripting, proficient in Maya and Motionbuilder
  • Familiarity with Unreal or similar game engine
  • Facial animation and lip-syncing skills
  • Shipped game title experience


Additional Information

CE QUE NOUS OFFRONS :

Au Canada

  • Un ensemble d'avantages sociaux payés a 100 % par PCF. La compagnie d'assurance rembourse les réclamations a 100 % (jusqu'a 500 $ de services par année, en plus d'une couverture familiale ou individuelle).
  • Une couverture dentaire complète, y compris les soins dentaires majeurs et l'orthodontie.
  • La cotisation égale au REER a hauteur de 4 % avant déductions fiscales, 100 % acquis dès le premier jour.
  • Une semaine de congé payé pendant les vacances d'hiver.
  • 20 jours de congé payé et 5 jours de congé de maladie payé.
  • Des séances gratuites de soins virtuels de santé et de bien-être mental, incluses dans le régime pour les membres et leurs personnes a charge.
  • Des occasions de développement personnel et la possibilité d'œuvrer dans un environnement mondial.
  • L'occasion de travailler au sein d'une équipe créative avec des personnes passionnées par ce qu'elles font.


What we offer:

Canada

  • Benefit package 100% paid by PCF. Insurance company reimburses 100% of claims (Up to $1000 per service a year, as well as individual family coverage).
  • Full Dental coverage, including major dental and orthodontics.
  • 4% RRSP matching before tax deductions, 100% vested on day 1.
  • Paid week off during Winter Holidays.
  • 20 paid vacation days and 5 paid sick days.
  • Free virtual health and mental wellbeing sessions included in the plan for members and their dependents.
  • Personal development opportunities and ability to work in a global environment.
  • Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do.
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