Gameplay Animator

IFG - International Financial Group; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

A gaming company in British Columbia is seeking a highly creative and motivated Gameplay Animator. In this role, you will collaborate with animators to create high-quality gameplay features and work directly with leads to ensure alignment with the game vision. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of gameplay animation experience and be skilled in both key frame and motion capture animation. Competitive salary offered from CAD $120,000 to $133,000 annually.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of gameplay animation experience.
• Experienced in key frame and motion capture animation.
• Solid understanding of body mechanics, timing, spacing, weight, and appeal.
• Self-motivated and a team player.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Directors and Designers to create gameplay experiences.
• Partner with engineers to integrate animation assets.
• Actively participate in review sessions and quality improvement.
• Define motion capture shoot requirements.
• Track necessary animation tasks with Production.

Skills

Gameplay animation experience

Key frame animation

Motion capture animation

Understanding body mechanics

Creative problem solving

Team collaboration

Job description

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Overview

GAMEPLAY ANIMATOR - CSG

We are seeking a highly creative and motivated Gameplay Animator. In this position, you will be partnering with a talented team of animators to create high quality gameplay features. You will be reporting directly to the Gameplay Animation Leads to ensure that quality and execution of these features is consistent and aligned with the overall vision for the game.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Animation Director, Animation Leads and Designers to implement exciting new gameplay experiences.
• Partner with Animation Engineers and Technical Animators to help integrate necessary animation assets using UE5 and other proprietary tools, pipelines, and technical systems.
• Actively participate in review sessions and help the team raise the quality bar for the Animation.
• Attend and help define the requirements for internal/external motion capture shoots.
• Partner with Production to update/track necessary animation tasks through deliverables and scheduling tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of gameplay animation experience.
• Experienced in key frame and motion capture animation.
• A solid understanding of body mechanics, timing, spacing, weight, and appeal.
• Self-motivated, creative problem solver, team player.

Salary Range: CAD $120000 - $133000 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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Details

• Seniority level – Mid-Senior level
• Employment type – Contract
• Job function – Art/Creative, Information Technology, and Design
• Industries – Computer Games, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Design Services

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