Mid-Senior Technical Animator – Hybrid – Sweden – CO-OP Fantasy RPG

Our client was founded by industry veterans with a vision to create an Online Fantasy based CO-OP RPG.

Their team is growing, and they are now ready to hire a Technical Animator focused on character rigging, pipeline development. In a small team environment, you will have a real impact on the game!
REQUIREMENTS:

• Experienced Technical Animator in games development or other relevant industries.
• Understand the animation pipeline, spot bottlenecks and pitfalls and pro-actively work on solutions.
• Excellent in Maya, specialising in rigging/skinning
• Ability to create tools and write scripts to help improve the animation pipeline
• Expert understanding of anatomy and character movement
• Character Skinning with close attention to physical deformation
• Experience with physics simulation on cloth, hair, and other physics items
• Passionate about playing and making video games
• Excellent Communication Skills with the ability to clearly provide technical feedback on tasks, rigs, toolsets, and documentation
• Unreal Engine experience is desirable

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create high-quality character, creature and prop rigs and skins
• Implement characters in Unreal Engine 4 including cloth, physics, and blueprint setups
• Work closely with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth development pipeline that delivers high-quality assets

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Hybrid working (1 day remote)
• 25 days paid vacation + 13 bank holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Paid overtime
• Pension contribution
• 6 months fully paid parental leave
• Opportunity to work in a highly experience team of game devs
• Have a big impact on a new IP

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 425!