Senior Technical Animator - UE5, Mocap & Rigging (3 days onsite)

Offworld Industries Ltd.; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental benefits

2 weeks paid vacation

Job summary

Offworld Industries Ltd. in New Westminster, BC, is seeking a seasoned Technical Animator for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will develop high-quality animations for gameplay characters, set up rigs for characters, weapons, vehicles, and props, and collaborate with Designers and Programmers to implement animations in Unreal Engine 5. The role requires expert understanding of movement, timing, and first-person viewport animation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years animation creation experience in Game/CG industry.
• 2+ shipped titles desirable.
• Expert understanding of movement, pose and timing.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-quality full body and first person animations for gameplay characters.
• Set up the rig for characters, weapons, vehicles, and props.
• Collaborate with Designers and Programmers to implement animations in engine using UE5 tools.
• Independently troubleshoot and resolve animation issues.
• Utilize motion capture data and hand key animation to create believable characters.

Skills

Movement timing expert

First-person animation

Team collaboration

End-to-end game animation

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

Maya

Blender

Motion Capture

MotionBuilder

C++

Jira

Job description

Offworld Industries Ltd. in New Westminster, BC, is seeking a seasoned Technical Animator for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

You will develop high-quality animations for gameplay characters, set up rigs for characters, weapons, vehicles, and props, and collaborate with Designers and Programmers to implement animations in Unreal Engine 5. The role requires expert understanding of movement, timing, and first-person viewport animation.