Senior Cinematics Artist – AAA Cutscenes (Hybrid Relocation)

PLAYGROUND GAMES LTD; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game studio in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Cinematic Animator to join their talented team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality animations for cutscenes, ensuring they effectively tell a narrative. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience, with a strong animation portfolio, and is familiar with motion capture techniques and integrating animations within gameplay. This is a contract position that offers relocation assistance for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Five or more years in animation with proven track record on at least two published titles.
• Proficient in body, facial and camera animation.
• Experience in cinematography or game engine implementation is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Capture and polish facial and full-body mocap data for cutscenes.
• Enhance visual storytelling through cinematic layout.
• Implement cinematics into the proprietary engine.

Skills

Expert animation skills

Facial and body performance

Motion capture

Hand-keyed animation

Industry-standard animation software

Job description

A leading game studio in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Cinematic Animator to join their talented team. You will be responsible for producing high-quality animations for cutscenes, ensuring they effectively tell a narrative. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience, with a strong animation portfolio, and is familiar with motion capture techniques and integrating animations within gameplay. This is a contract position that offers relocation assistance for qualified candidates.