3D Animation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Snap Inc. Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled 3D Technical Animator to join our Bitmoji team at Snap Inc. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for creating engaging and interactive 3D characters and props for our platform.

Key Responsibilities
  • Animation of 3D characters and props in Autodesk Maya, adhering to time limits and project requirements.
  • Diagnose and resolve animation-related issues and optimize production processes.
  • Collaborate with concept artists, storyboard artists, modelers, VFX artists, prototypers, and engineers to ensure seamless asset development.
  • Rig a wide range of props and character rigs using Autodesk Maya.
  • Paint skin weights for deformation and ensure assets meet technical needs.
  • Help troubleshoot and QA animation and technical issues for assets to move through the pipeline.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in 3D Animation, Classical Animation, or equivalent years of experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in character animation and rigging.
  • 3+ years of experience working with Maya.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proficient in Python scripting.
  • Experience creating or building rigging and animation tools.
  • Experience in motion capture and motion capture cleanup.
  • Experience making comics and/or short-form animated content.
  • Experience with Lens Studio.
About Snap Inc.

Snap Inc. is a technology company that believes the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. We contribute to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.

Our three core products are Snapchat, an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services, and our AR glasses.

We are committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification.

We offer a range of benefits, including paid parental leave, comprehensive medical coverage, emotional and mental health support programs, and compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success.



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