Gameplay Animator: High-Impact Character & Creature Motion

Studio Gobo; Kemp Town Estate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic AAA game studio in the UK seeks an Animator to create and implement high-quality gameplay animations. The ideal candidate will have strong keyframe animation skills, collaborate closely with designers and programmers, and possess a robust understanding of animation principles. Experience with Maya and game engines is essential. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional gaming experiences through great animation.

Benefits

Free Lunches

Monthly Studio Social Nights

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Health and Well-being Allowance

Flexible working environment with dogs allowed

Training and Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong keyframe animation skills with a reel showcasing high-quality gameplay animation.
• Experience working with motion capture is a bonus.
• Proactive team player with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality animations while meeting artistic and technical constraints.
• Collaborate with the animation team to understand gameplay intent.
• Prototype animation systems and ideas to support discussions.

Skills

Keyframe animation

Animation principles

Problem-solving

Communication

Tools

Maya

Game engines

Job description

A dynamic AAA game studio in the UK seeks an Animator to create and implement high-quality gameplay animations. The ideal candidate will have strong keyframe animation skills, collaborate closely with designers and programmers, and possess a robust understanding of animation principles. Experience with Maya and game engines is essential. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional gaming experiences through great animation.