Cinematic Animator

Fool's Theory; United States; À distance; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

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Гибкий график

Удаленная работа

Английские уроки

Медицинская страховка

Résumé du poste

Fool’s Theory ищет талантливого Cinematic Animator для работы над проектами в индустрии видеоигр. Вы будете создавать анимации персонажей для кат-сцен и диалогов, сотрудничать с другими отделами, использовать mocap и ручную анимацию лица, а также обеспечивать соответствие техническим и художественным стандартам проекта.

Опыт работы над AAA-тайтлами, знание MotionBuilder и Maya, умение работать в игровой движке и понимание кинематографических процессов обязательны.

Qualifications

• Опыт работы над AAA проектами, желательно рассказ-ориентированная RPG/AAA.
• Кандидат имеет опыт в роли Cinematic Animator.

Responsabilités

• Создавать высококачественную анимацию персонажей для кат-сцен и диалогов.
• Тесная работа с Cinematic Designers и другими дисциплинами для создания кинематографических последовательностей.
• Использовать захват движений и ключевые кадры для персонажей, работать над анимацией лица.

Connaissances

AAA title experience

Character acting

Strong communication

Outils

MotionBuilder

Maya

Game engines

Description du poste

Описание:

We are Fool’s Theory, a company from Bielsko-Biała in Poland, creators of the game Seven: The Days Long Gone and The Thaumaturge. We are a collective of experienced and creative developers, who share a simple philosophy - we believe that unbridled passion and flexible processes are what makes the perfect combo for crafting great games. We are actively seeking skilled individuals to join our team to work on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Songs of the Past expansion, developed in cooperation with CD PROJEKT RED. Sounds interesting? Get in touch with us!

Задачи:

• Create high-quality, believable character animations for cutscenes and dialogues.
• Work closely with Cinematic Designers and other disciplines to create high quality cinematic sequences.
• Create character performances using motion capture and keyframe.
• Work on facial animations, ensuring believable performances.
• Work under Animation Lead to make sure animations meet project technical and artistic standards.
• Take ownership of assigned work, ensuring quality and delivery throughout production.

Требования:

• Previous experience working on or shipping AAA title, preferably a story-driven RPG.
• Proven professional experience in a similar role as a Cinematic Animator.
• Strong character animation skills with proven understanding of body mechanics and character acting.
• Familiarity with facial animation pipelines, facial motion capture processing and performance capture workflows.
• Experience with keyframe facial animation.
• Knowledge of Autodesk Motionbuilder and Maya.
• Experience working with game engines.
• Good understanding of cinematic production pipelines, from initial design concept to final polish.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate with designers and technical animators.
• Understanding of cinematic language, cinematography, camera work and scene pacing.
• Experience participating in motion capture productions, including session preparation, working with actors or assisting during recording sessions.
• Experience with animation pipeline tools and workflow optimization.

Условия:

• Opportunity to work on a cool project in cooperation with CD PROJEKT RED.
• Flexible working hours (core hours 10:00-16:00).
• Possibility to work remotely (from anywhere with a time zone difference of -/+ 2 hours from GMT+1).
• English language lessons.
• Working in a group of experienced specialists, often gamedev veterans, who are willing to share their knowledge.
• Custom tools to automate boring, repetitive stuff.
• Working with modern tools from leading technology suppliers (e.g. Jetbrains), as well as with our proprietary solutions.
• Support in industry training courses, conferences and fairs participation.
• Private medical insurance (Enel-med).
• Access to MyBenefit platform with a possibility to co-finance a Multisport Card.
• Psychological support.