Senior Animation Specialist

6 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Hasbro Full time

Game Animation Specialist Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Senior Animation Specialist to join our team at Hasbro. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for creating high-quality game animations using motion capture and keyframe techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Create high-quality game animations using motion capture and keyframe techniques
  • Prototype, visualize, and refine game mechanics and systems for a wide range of characters
  • Provide an animator's perspective and feedback during multidisciplinary meetings to inform and inspire the team
  • Think creatively to find systemic solutions that push animation fidelity and/or increase efficiency
  • Contribute to the iterative improvement of pipelines and animation tools
  • Help promote a culture of excellence in game animation by inspiring the team through your work
  • Design, plan, and help guide in-house motion capture sessions
  • Anticipate potential production challenges and recommend solutions that foster a productive development environment

Requirements:

  • 7 or more years of experience as a Gameplay Animator with at least 2 shipped titles
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent certificate in a relevant field of Art/Animation, or equivalent industry experience
  • Experience using mocap data and technologies to deliver compelling real-time performances
  • Expert level skill in keyframe animation and the ability to create high fidelity movement and performances for in-game systems
  • Extensive experience animating humans, creatures, or pretty much anything that moves
  • Experience with Motion Matching, as well as combat animation (melee and range) is a plus
  • Exceptional artistic and technical creativity and curiosity
  • Experience working in Unreal or other AAA game engines
  • Advanced experience building and maintaining gameplay animation systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in tools and process
  • Self-sufficient and self-motivated, can perform duties with little oversight
  • Excellent communications skills in English

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Hasbro commits to offer equal working chances to every individual, without regard based on the following: age, sex, sexual orientation, physical disability, country origin, religion, citizenship, native country or any other possible particularities. We sincerely believe in a respectful and open-minded work environment, in which everyone can fully contribute to the organization's development.



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