Senior Technical Animator
4 weeks ago
We're a leading game development studio driven by our mission to deliver exceptional gaming experiences. Our team is passionate about creating innovative, fun, and engaging entertainment for players worldwide.
Job Title: Senior Technical AnimatorWe're seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Animator to join our team in Toronto. As a key member of our animation and technical art team, you'll be responsible for rigging and skinning complex character, vehicle, and prop assets, as well as building tooling to support the animation team and animation pipeline.
Your Mission- Rig and skin complex character, vehicle, and prop assets
- Develop tooling to support the animation team and animation pipeline
- Improve and design pipeline and workflow
- Write Maya tooling in Python and PySide to support character animation
- Work with 3rd party software for viewing and effecting Maya animations in the game engine
- Set up dynamics and in-game physics
- Rig and skin characters, weapons, and vehicles
- 5+ years of experience in the games industry with 5+ years of experience on console game development
- Degree or Certificate in Computer Science, Graphic Art, or a related field
- Developing pipeline and workflow experience
- Computer programming/scripting experience (e.g., C++, Python, PyQt)
- Solid knowledge of Maya
- Knowledge of at least one major commercial game engine (e.g., Unreal, Unity)
We're a dynamic team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. As a Senior Technical Animator, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, develop your skills, and contribute to the success of our studio.
We're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. If you're passionate about game development and animation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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