Junior 3D Animator — Create Dynamic Gameplay Animations

Rebellion; Warwick; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Critical Illness Cover

Relocation package

Job summary

Rebellion in the UK is seeking a Junior Animator to join our world-class team across Oxford or Warwick studios. You will craft captivating gameplay animations for our projects, ensuring cohesion with technical specs and artistic vision. This is a chance to contribute to a legacy of success and grow with a multi-disciplinary group.

Relocation support is provided, including moving assistance and temporary accommodation, to help you settle in quickly and join our vibrant studios.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of 3D software such as Maya, Motion Builder or equivalent animation software.
• Good understanding of acting techniques, cinematography, and visual storytelling.
• Able to animate realistic character and creature motion.
• Ability to collaborate with technical animators in relation to rigging and skinning.
• Good knowledge of production pipelines.
• You are a proficient game dev enthusiast with a passion for gameplay animation.
• Experience of Motion Capture data capturing, processing and pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Create consistent high-quality gameplay character and creature animations.
• Use your knowledge of timing, exaggeration, weighting/scale, ease in/out, overlapping actions, anticipation, secondary motion, framing, squash/stretch, arcs and perspective to create 3D animations.
• Good knowledge of best practices, production pipelines and workflows.
• Collaborate and interpret feedback from other disciplines to create engaging animations.
• Using knowledge of other game engines, develop an understanding of our custom engine and tools.
• Clean, blend, fix and polish motion capture data to a high standard
• Track and update the progress of day-to-day tasks using JIRA.

Skills

3D animation

Character animation

Timing & movement

Collaboration

Game engine workflows

Motion capture processing

Proficiency with game dev

Tools

Maya

MotionBuilder

Job description

Rebellion in the UK is seeking a Junior Animator to join our world-class team across Oxford or Warwick studios. You will craft captivating gameplay animations for our projects, ensuring cohesion with technical specs and artistic vision. This is a chance to contribute to a legacy of success and grow with a multi-disciplinary group.

Relocation support is provided, including moving assistance and temporary accommodation, to help you settle in quickly and join our vibrant studios.