[Trailers] 3D Cinematic Animation Artist, Senior (Firesprite)

Impleo; United States; Remote; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in the gaming industry is seeking a talented 3D Animator to enhance art assets for game trailers. This role involves creating stunning animations, collaborating with production teams, and continuously improving animation quality. Join a passionate community dedicated to elevating the gaming experience and enjoy competitive financial rewards, professional growth opportunities, and a culture of diversity and inclusion. If you have a strong portfolio and a passion for gaming, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute your skills and creativity.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Sick leave

Professional growth opportunities

Mentorship programs

Language courses

Diversity and inclusion culture

Qualifications

• Portfolio showcasing strong body mechanics and engaging performances.
• Solid understanding of animation fundamentals for characters.

Responsibilities

• Create graphics for game trailers adhering to existing art styles.
• Collaborate with production teams to support video creation.

Skills

Hand-keyed animations

Autodesk Maya

Animation fundamentals

Traditional animation principles

Objective feedback

Tools

Cinema 4D

Houdini

Job description

Room 8 Studio Job Description

Room 8 Studio is an international art production and game development outsourcing company that provides external services worldwide. We work with major global publishers including Activision, Nintendo, Ubisoft, Gameloft, EA, Xbox Game Studios, and others. With over 900 experts, we create exceptional projects that elevate the game development industry in quality and creativity.

We are looking for a 3D Animator (Trailer Production) at Junior, Middle, or Senior level to create, modify, and enhance the quality of art assets developed by our studio.

As part of Room 8 Studio, you will:

1. Create eye-catching graphics for game trailers following the existing art style and estimations;
2. Collaborate with production teams of our partners to create and support videos in various styles and settings;
3. Continuously improve animation quality;
4. Coordinate with the Art Producer and Project Lead to achieve high quality and optimize production pipelines;
5. Implement feedback from lead artists promptly and thoroughly.

Superpowers you should have:

1. A portfolio demonstrating hand-keyed animations with solid body mechanics and engaging performances;
2. Strong knowledge of Autodesk Maya’s animation tools;
3. Understanding of animation fundamentals for both humanoid and non-humanoid characters;
4. Knowledge of traditional animation principles, emphasizing believable movements, posing, timing, and weight;
5. The ability to provide objective feedback and accept directions.

Additional pluses:

1. Skills in rigging, skinning, and clothing;
2. Understanding of FX, particles, cloth, and hair effects;
3. Knowledge of other 3D software like Cinema 4D or Houdini;
4. Experience in the game industry or postproduction;
5. If you are a gamer, who plays and understands what makes a game look cool.

What we offer:

1. Competitive financial rewards;
2. Opportunities for professional growth through training, conferences, mentorship, and language courses;
3. Health insurance, paid vacation, and sick leave;
4. A culture of diversity and inclusion;
5. A community of passionate game developers.

Together, we will elevate the gaming experience. Join us and be part of the journey.