Senior First-Person Gameplay Animator — Hybrid Work

Ubisoft Entertainment; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming company is seeking a Senior Gameplay Animator (First-Person) for Rainbow Six Siege in Montreal. You will craft high-quality first-person animations, ensuring immersive gameplay. Responsibilities include designing animation systems, creating keyframe animations, and collaborating with teams to enhance player experience. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in video game animation and a passion for quality. The company embraces a hybrid work model to maintain work-life balance.

Benefits

Hybrid work model

Creative environment

Mentoring opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-5+ years of experience in video game animation or equivalent.
• At least one shipped title is required.
• Experience with first-person animation is a strong asset.
• Familiarity with motion capture workflows is expected.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement animation systems for first-person and third-person views.
• Create polished and expressive keyframe animations.
• Work with motion capture data, adapting it for gameplay.
• Export and integrate animations into the engine.

Skills

Video game animation

First-person animation

Cross-disciplinary communication

Creative problem-solving

Tools

MotionBuilder

3ds Max

Maya

Job description

A leading gaming company is seeking a Senior Gameplay Animator (First-Person) for Rainbow Six Siege in Montreal. You will craft high-quality first-person animations, ensuring immersive gameplay. Responsibilities include designing animation systems, creating keyframe animations, and collaborating with teams to enhance player experience. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in video game animation and a passion for quality. The company embraces a hybrid work model to maintain work-life balance.