Senior 3D Animator — Bring Dwarven Combat to Life in Unity

Anklebreaker Studio; Paris; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AnkleBreaker Studio near Paris is seeking a Senior 3D Animator to bring Mithrall: Realm of the Dwarves to life with weighty, readable animation across PvP and exploration. You will model and animate dwarves, creatures, and related in-game actions, collaborating with designers and programmers to achieve responsive, polished results.

Join a small, senior team that values craft and learning the latest techniques.

Qualifications

• Senior experience animating for games with at least one shipped title.
• Strong body mechanics and a clear sense of weight and timing.
• Experience with combat and locomotion animation and transitions.

Responsibilities

• Animate dwarves locomotion, combat, tool use, building and crafting actions.
• Animate creatures across biomes, up to dragons.
• Collaborate with gameplay programmers to tune timings, blending and root motion.
• Set up animation in Unity/Unreal and maintain animation pipelines.
• Maintain consistency in weight and personality across the cast.

Skills

Senior game animation

Weight & timing sense

Gameplay animation

Stylized character animation

Animation pipeline understanding

Tools

Maya

MotionBuilder

Blender

Unity

Unreal

Job description

AnkleBreaker Studio near Paris is seeking a Senior 3D Animator to bring Mithrall: Realm of the Dwarves to life with weighty, readable animation across PvP and exploration. You will model and animate dwarves, creatures, and related in-game actions, collaborating with designers and programmers to achieve responsive, polished results.

Join a small, senior team that values craft and learning the latest techniques.