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Senior Gameplay Animator

On-site · Brno, South Moravian, Czechia

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Unknown
Industry
Video Game

Job Summary

Senior Gameplay Animator responsible for creating high-quality mocap-driven 3D character animations that bring our AAA title to life. You will work closely with designers, artists, and engineers to ensure animations align with gameplay and narrative vision, co-direct mocap shoots, adapt to the project’s realistic/open-world style, troubleshoot animation integration, help estimate task scopes and timelines, share knowledge across the team, explore new animation technologies, and collaborate with co-dev/outsourcing partners to deliver best-in-class gameplay features.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience with mocap-driven gameplay animation pipelines (Motion capture data, MotionBuilder or Maya)
  • Proficiency with Unreal Engine or other game engines
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality animation for AAA games
  • Solid experience with mocap animation in game development
  • Knowledge of classic animation principles, body mechanics, acting, posing and storytelling for gameplay animations
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across locations
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across designers, technicians, and outsourcing partners
  • Ability to estimate time for tasks, define scope, and identify risks
  • Experience delivering content that matches a game's vision and constraints
  • Willingness to explore new animation tech and workflows
  • Ability to co-direct mocap shoots and work with animation leads and production
  • Experience in pipeline optimization and troubleshooting animation integration in gameplay
  • Strong problem-solving skills and creative/technical aptitude
  • A strong animation reel demonstrating industry-defining titles
  • Knowledge of animation pipelines and open-world animation considerations
  • Experience collaborating with animation leads, designers, technical animators, programmers
  • Experience with mocap-driven animation pipelines and game engine integration
  • Team collaboration across multiple locations
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