Senior Technical Animator
5 days ago
**Overview:**
We're Electronic Arts, a world leader in digital interactive entertainment. Our mission is to ignite the emotions of every player around the world through amazing games that combine artistry, technology, and innovation.
**Job Description:**
We're looking for a talented Senior Technical Animator to join our EA Sports FC team. You will be responsible for designing and developing next-generation animation utilizing both Motion Matching and Machine Learning initiatives.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Curate, edit, and implement motion capture data into animation sets to push the limits of our new technologies in Motion Matching and Machine Learning.
- Work closely with engineers to develop new animation solutions across Gameplay.
- Help design cutting-edge animation tools/pipelines for animators and designers in the animation space.
- Provide feedback and collaborate on R&D projects in other focus areas, including procedural runtime systems.
- Review the animation results generated by AI models, and provide feedback for areas of improvement.
**Requirements:**
- Proven experience as a Technical Animation expert showcased with state machines, motion matching and procedural solutions in released products.
- A strong understanding of animation principles and anatomy.
- Experience with managing animation pipelines and workflows.
- Experience with motion capture and retargeting.
- Proficient in standard industry tools such as Autodesk Maya/Motionbuilder.
- Experience working closely with other domains - especially Designers, Engineers and Artists.
- Highly self-motivated and ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Excellent problem-solving skills. Must be able to quickly identify issues and resolve them.
**Benefits:**
As a full-time employee, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including:
- Three weeks paid vacation per year to start.
- Ten days paid sick time per year.
- Paid parental leave, including 12 weeks for maternity and four weeks for adoption or surrogacy leave.
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Life insurance and disability insurance.
- Retirement plan.
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