Mocap Animator

3 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada Eidos-Montréal Full time

**REPORTS TO**: LEAD ANIMATOR

**WHAT YOU WILL DO**:

- Bring to life unique, appealing and most of all believable characters in both in-game and scripted scenarios;
- Respect a delivery schedule of high quality of level animation assets set by the rest of the team;
- Clearly communicate progress and issues to the Lead Animator, and be willing to understand and act upon direction;
- Create aspects of 3D animation which answer the requirements established by the Artistic direction while showing initiative and creativity;
- Work with the designers and integrators to implement 3C related features.

**WHAT YOU BRING**:

- Diploma in 3D Art, or equivalent training;
- +5 years and more of experience in the field of the animation;
- At least 2 shipped AAA titles in the past;
- Familiar with producing in-game animations and in-game systems;
- Experience with animation and camera integration;
- Cinematic background with hands on knowledge of camera, composition, & cinematic sequences;
- Knowledge of Maya and Motionbuilder;
- Expert with quick keyframe iteration and motion capture editing;
- Insight into animation pipelines and motion-capture experience is important;
- Be autonomous;
- A strong work ethic, initiative and above all else humility is required;
- Must thrive in a team environment with a drive for self-improvement, to learn and also to share knowledge;
- The maturity to give, (and receive), constructive criticism is expected;
- A desire to push the boundaries of videogame animation standards is a must.

**EVEN BETTER IF YOU HAVE**:

- Knowledge of 3Ds Max and engine like Unreal or Unity3D;
- Technical experience with engines;
- An understanding of the human body and facial anatomy;
- Rigging/skinning and basic character modeling knowledge.

WHY JOIN US?
- Flexible work schedule: Because unexpected events are part of life when you are sick or need personal days;
- Hybrid work: Because we have adapted to the new reality;
- Access to group insurance: To take care of yourself and your loved ones;
- Access to group RRSP: We think about your future;
- Access to a telemedicine service for the family: To avoid a pleasant 24hrs in the emergency room;
- Bonus system: We recognize the work accomplished.

Come create emotion with us


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