Senior Animation Director
2 weeks ago
We're seeking a highly skilled Technical Animation Director to collaborate with our team of designers, artists, and programmers, shaping the vision and implementation of our AAA multiplayer game in the D&D universe.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing the overall vision, assessing technical feasibility, and maintaining detailed documentation for all owned features.
- Collaborate with game leadership to develop the overall vision and determine technical feasibility.
- Build up and maintain detailed documentation for all owned features.
- Evaluate the game's vision, design, and technical needs, identifying risks and mitigation plans.
- Work closely with programmers to assess existing animation and rigging tools and occasionally design custom ones to improve pipelines.
- Support animators, game designers, and riggers with their technical needs, explaining the root causes of risks, blockers, etc.
- Train team members on tools and techniques, raise awareness of new processes.
- Resolve complex escalated issues and make technical validations.
- Anticipate technological advancements and stay up to date on market trends to define best practices.
- Responsible for performance metrics with regards to animation.
- Evaluate, design, and develop the pipelines for the animation team and with other departments.
- Support technical development across all animation-driven systems (gameplay, cinematics, in-game events, etc).
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Senior Animation Lead
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Animation Lead to join our team at Reel FX Creative Studios. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing, delivering, and managing animation for background shots and sequences, as well as guiding animation of sequences by attending rounds with the Animation Director and working with artists...
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Senior Animation Director
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Framestore Full timeJob SummaryFramestore is seeking a highly skilled Senior Animation Director to lead our animation team and contribute to the success of our projects. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for setting an example of quality, communication, and dedication within the team. You will lead small teams of animators, supporting Animation Supervisors...
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Senior Animator
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Electronic Arts Full timeJob SummaryAs a Senior Animator at Electronic Arts, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, realistic character animations for in-game cinematics. Your role will involve collaborating closely with directors and your Lead to achieve the desired storytelling and performance. You will also be responsible for mentoring junior and mid animators,...
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Senior 3D Animation Director
3 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Devoted Studios Full timeDirector of 3D AnimationDevoted Studios, a production management company for external video game development, seeks a skilled 3D Animation Director to lead our animation team. As a key member of our team, you will oversee the creation of high-quality animations for various gaming projects, ensuring they align with the project's artistic vision and style.Key...
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Senior Cinematic Animator
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Hybride Full timeJob Title: Senior Cinematic AnimatorAt Hybride, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Cinematic Animator to join our team. As a key member of our animation department, you will be responsible for creating high-quality animations for our AAA games.Key Responsibilities:Apply animation principles to create high-quality animations while optimizing them to meet...
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Senior Animation Producer
1 month ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2K Full timeSenior Animation ProducerCloud Chamber is seeking an experienced Senior Animation Producer to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in the development of Gameplay and Technical Animation. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AAA console development and content pipelines, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Key...
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Senior Animation Specialist
6 days ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada CD PROJEKT Full timeJob DescriptionCD PROJEKT RED is seeking an experienced Senior Animation Specialist to join our team. This role will play a crucial part in the development of Project Orion, the highly anticipated follow-up to Cyberpunk 2077.This position will work closely with leads, directors, and animators as well as engineering teams to drive tool development and...
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Lead Animation Director
1 month ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full timeJob Summary:The Lead Animator is a key member of the team responsible for overseeing animation on episodes and managing a team of animators assigned to episodes and sequences. They work closely with the leadership team to drive the quality and style of the show.Responsibilities:• Manage sequences and continuity across entire episodes• Attend dailies for...
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Senior Background Animation Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full timeRole Summary:The Background Lead Animator plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and style of the show, partnering closely with the Animation Supervisor and Director to achieve these goals. This position involves managing background shots and sequences, overseeing animation teams, and contributing to quota assignments.Key Responsibilities:Manage...
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Senior Animator
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Electronic Arts Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Animator to join our team at Electronic Arts. As a Senior Animator, you will be responsible for creating high-quality, realistic character animations for in-game cinematics. Your expertise will be essential in bringing characters to life with expressive and realistic animation.Key...
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Senior Animation Team Lead
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full timeJob Summary:The Background Lead Animator is a key member of the Reel FX Creative Studios team responsible for producing, delivering, and managing animation for background shots and sequences. This role plays a crucial part in driving the quality and style of the show, partnering with the Animation Supervisor and Animation Director to achieve these...
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Animation Director
2 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full timeRole OverviewEpic Games is seeking an experienced Animation Director to lead our team of animators working on Fortnite.About Epic GamesWe're a global game development company with 19 countries, 55 studios, and 4,500+ employees. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to create visually stunning...
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Senior Background Animation Team Lead
7 days ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Reel FX Creative Studios Full timeBackground Lead Animator Job DescriptionAbout the Role:The Senior Background Animation Team Lead is a key member of our team responsible for producing, delivering, and managing animation for background shots and sequences. As a leader, you will drive the quality and style of our show, partnering with the Animation Supervisor and Animation Director to achieve...
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Visionary Animation Technology Director
1 week ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full timeWe are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Visionary Animation Technology Director to join our team at Epic Games.About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned leader to drive innovation in animation technology, working closely with our Unreal Engine, Metahuman, and Research teams. As an expert in runtime animation systems and tools, you...
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Senior Animation Director for AAA Games
1 month ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Ubisoft Entertainment Full timeUbisoft's Vision for Gaming ExcellenceAs a Technical Animation Director at Ubisoft, you will be part of a team of 19,000 talented individuals working across 30 countries to create original and memorable gaming experiences. Our commitment to innovation and quality has brought to life many acclaimed games, and we are looking for a skilled professional to join...
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Senior Cinematic Animator
2 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Electronic Arts Full timeAbout the Role:As a Senior Animator at Electronic Arts, you will be responsible for creating high-quality realistic character animations for in-game cinematics. Your role will involve ensuring that the animations adhere to both the artistic vision and technical constraints.Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with directors and your Lead to achieve the...
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Senior Animation Technology Director
2 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full timeDevelop Innovative Animation ToolsEpic Games is seeking a highly skilled Technical Animation Lead to join our team. As a key member of our animation technology group, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge animation features and tools in the Unreal Engine.Lead a team of experienced engineers and technical animators...
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Animation Technical Director
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Hasbro Full timeJob Title: Technical Animation DirectorJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Animation Director to join our team at Hasbro. As a Technical Animation Director, you will be responsible for leading the development of our animation pipelines and ensuring that our games meet the highest standards of quality and performance.Key...
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Animation Technical Director
1 month ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Animation Technical Director to join our team at Ubi MTL. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for supporting the design and implementation of our technical animation pipeline, production workflow, and technical requirements for delivery and needs of our projects.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine...
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Animation Technical Director
4 weeks ago
Montreal, Quebec, Canada Hasbro Full timeJob Title: Animation Technical DirectorJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Animation Technical Director to join our team at Hasbro. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the animation pipeline, collaborating with designers, artists, and programmers to bring our game vision to life.Key...