Overview
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Job Details
We are seeking a skilled animator to collaborate with partners in creating and implementing engaging and realistic in-game animations using both keyframe and motion capture techniques. The candidate must be an effective communicator with a passion for creating memorable characters and experiences.
location: Redmond, Washington
job type: Contract
salary: $32 - 42 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Create and implement high quality animations for in-game characters.
- Work with Animation Leads, Production Teams, and Outsource Managers to identify pipeline needs and improve technical workflows.
- Work closely with Co-Development and Outsourcing partners to maintain the standards of animation quality.
- Collaborate with other disciplines to deliver incredible character performances.
qualifications:
- Extensive work experience in the Game or Film industry.
- Highly proficient with Maya - Experience with and proven ability in successfully creating, editing and implementing animation.
- Strong understanding of the principles of animation and how best to adapt those to create believable characters and experiences.
- The ability to understand the needs of gameplay animation from multiple perspectives; animation quality, design requirements, and player experience and expectations.
- Experience working with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
- Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
skills: Having shipped at least one game or film
- MetaHuman and Unreal Control Rig experience
- Python or Mel scripting experience
- A passion for the Halo Universe
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.