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Senior Technical Animator
Job description
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