Lead Game Animator Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking an experienced Gameplay Animator to join Aquent's team. This role involves delivering high-quality animation assets and providing support for pre-visualization animation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce high-quality animation assets that meet technical specifications
- Collaborate with Engineers, Technical Animators, and Rigging Directors to refine animation tools and pipelines
- Develop pre-visualization animation and collaborate with the Gameplay Animation team
- Assist in problem-solving through continuous feedback and education
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience creating in-game animation assets in a highly rated Shooter or Action title
- Proficiency in key frame and motion capture animation
- Technical understanding of animation tools, pipelines, and systems
- Experience working with locomotion trees and state-flow animation systems
- Familiarity with MotionBuilder and 3D applications like Maya, Max, or Softimage
Compensation:
The estimated salary range for this position is between $60 and $67 per hour, based on factors such as education, relevant work experience, certifications, and location.
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