Technical Animator – Hybrid, Spain – AAA Open World Game

One Player Mission is delighted to be working with a AAA video games developer based in gorgeous Barcelona, Spain, working on a new open world game IP. 

As a Technical Animator you will link between modelers, animators and programmers to ensure all animations are integrated into the game according to the game vision. 

REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous experience working on AAA video games as Technical Animator or similar position. 
• Expertise implementing animation tools and pipelines in Maya. 
• Experience rigging and skinning realistic characters in Maya and Unreal Engine. 
• Knowledge of high-level coding languages, i.e. Python, C# C++ etc. is desirable.
• Experience in motion capture techniques. 
• Good eye for anatomy and animation. 

RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Assist the animation team to streamline their workflows in Maya.
• Support the animation team in implementing character and prop animations into Unreal Engine.
• Develop the pipeline to deform and animate photo-realistic characters in Maya.
• Create and maintain photo-realistic character rigs that are modular and support multiple sizes.
• Setup and maintain clothing and hair dynamics for characters.
• Work closely with programmers to define and implement character and animation performance targets in engine.
• Create blueprints and animation graphs inside Unreal Engine to support implementation of animation systems mechanics.
• Support with mocap production.

BENEFITS

• Hybrid working (3 days in the office and 2 days from home).
• Full Time Remote Work options.
• 23 vacation days per year + Christmas to New Year (the office is closed from 24th December to 2nd January).
• 16 weeks Maternity and Paternity leave PLUS full parental flexibility.
• Flexible Working Hours.
• Private Medical and Dental Insurances.
• Relocation Package.
   

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214425!