Remote Senior Gameplay Animator: Elevate Character Motion

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Northern (KY)

Remote

USD 106,000 - 118,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

PlayStation Global, a remote Senior Gameplay Animator role, seeks an animator to craft top-tier gameplay animations for characters and features. The candidate will work closely with designers and programmers to integrate animations into the engine using Maya and proprietary tools, leveraging motion capture data and hand animation techniques.

The position is full-time and remote within the USA, with a base pay range reflecting hourly rates and a strong emphasis on collaboration across disciplines

Qualifications

  • Experience creating high-quality gameplay animations for characters.
  • Proficiency with Maya and proprietary engine tools; collaborate with designers and programmers.
  • Ability to use motion capture data and hand key animation to bring characters to life.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality gameplay animations for characters and ensure alignment with artistic direction and tech standards.
  • Collaborate with Designers and Programmers to implement animations in engine using Maya and proprietary tools.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve animation issues independently.
  • Utilize motion capture data and hand-key animation for believable characters.
  • Support cross-discipline teams to integrate animation into gameplay and narrative.

Skills

REST
Adobe Premiere
Excel

Tools

Maya
Insomniac tools
MotionBuilder

Job description

PlayStation Global, a remote Senior Gameplay Animator role, seeks an animator to craft top-tier gameplay animations for characters and features. The candidate will work closely with designers and programmers to integrate animations into the engine using Maya and proprietary tools, leveraging motion capture data and hand animation techniques.

The position is full-time and remote within the USA, with a base pay range reflecting hourly rates and a strong emphasis on collaboration across disciplines

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