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Senior Animator

Skills
2D AnimationAnimationArtArt DirectionAutodesk MayaFilmMotion Graphics
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Experience with Maya or similar tools
  • Unreal animation experience
  • Ability to create strong 2D and 3D animations in-engine
  • Ability to work from concepts storyboards or reference videos
  • Understanding of traditional animation techniques
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to keep an organized and consistent schedule
  • Provide accurate time estimates for project planning
  • Understanding of bug fixing and investigation

Nice to have

  • Storyboarding experience
  • 2D animation experience
  • Motion graphic experience
  • Experience with Unity

Day to day

  • Create animations for various projects and styles from cartoony to realistic across console PC and mobile platforms
  • Research and test approaches for each platform to hit the highest quality
  • Develop and implement project requirements by collaborating with Project Art Director and Art Lead
  • Work with Character Artists and Technical Artists to ensure character design and motion requirements align
  • Make impactful animations enhancing the game's quality
  • Utilize relevant animation techniques
  • Work both independently and as part of a team
  • Solve project and team issues effectively

Hiring process

  • Candidate should provide a portfolio or demo reel of animations that they have created or directed
  • An art test may be required