CI Games are search for a talented and experienced Senior Technical Animator to work on their thrilling new instalment in the Sniper Ghost Warrior franchise!
Your role and responsibilities will include...
Creating high fidelity animation rigs
Researching latest technical breakthroughs related to animations and motions within Unreal Engine 4
Helping define and establish agreed technical constraints together with the Tech Lead for internal and outsourcing teams
Working closely with the animation lead to facilitate the creation of pipelines for animation
Supervising internal and external animation deliveries to meet technical requirements for animation
Collaborating with internal and external teams to secure deliverables of properly rigged characters, and associated technical animation requirements
Performing rig fixes and troubleshooting during production, and overseeing the skinning of a wide variety of characters
Provide ongoing informal and structured technical feedback to colleagues to maintain high standards of quality
Helping ensure that art and animation quality remain uncompromised by limitations of technical processes
Contributing to the estimation, planning, and prioritisation of tasks
The skills and experience you'll need...
Credits on at least one PC/Console AA quality title in a related position
Open and collaborative attitude towards all team members and outsourcing teams
Problem-solving mindset
Knowledgeable of Unreal Engine 4 character creation and animation pipelines
Comprehensive understanding of technologies and animation trends in modern gaming
Expertise integrating physics-based elements within characters (clothes, hair, etc.)
A willingness to embrace cooperation with outsourcing partners for animation, characters and rigs
Excellent communication skillset in verbal and written English