Senior Technical Animator – Cinematics & Gameplay Tech

Activision; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Sledgehammer Games in Toronto, Canada, is seeking a Senior Technical Animator with a focus on game scripting and cinematic scenes implementation to join our team. You will work closely with Designers, Animators, and Technical Animators to build immersive content for major titles.

Your collaboration with a multidisciplinary group and ability to prototype quickly will be essential in delivering high-quality gameplay sequences in a hybrid studio setting.

Qualifications

• Experience in game scripting and technical art roles.
• Working with real-time game engines or editor toolchains.
• Strong 3D art production knowledge and pipeline experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Designers, Animators, and Technical Animators to build cinematic scenes.
• Work with established game engine and animation systems to implement content.
• Support content creators with iterative prototyping and debugging.

Skills

Game scripting

Technical design

Animation/Tech art

Real-time engines

Proprietary engine

3D art production

Python scripting

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Technical Animation/Art Degree

Job description

Sledgehammer Games in Toronto, Canada, is seeking a Senior Technical Animator with a focus on game scripting and cinematic scenes implementation to join our team. You will work closely with Designers, Animators, and Technical Animators to build immersive content for major titles.

Your collaboration with a multidisciplinary group and ability to prototype quickly will be essential in delivering high-quality gameplay sequences in a hybrid studio setting.