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Animator

2 months ago

Liverpool United Kingdom Lucid Games Ltd Full time

Job description

Start: Immediate

Duration: Permanent

Location: Liverpool Hybrid (Monday and Tuesday in studio)

We are excited to be looking for a Animator to join our growing team as we continue to build and raise the bar in interactive animation on our current and future projects.

As a key member of the animation team, you will bring characters to life using keyframe and motion capture to create high quality animation, using a strong foundation in the principles of animation. You will collaborate with artists, designers and other animators to develop new features and craft exciting gameplay mechanics from the ground up.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with the animation team to create high quality animation content within the requirements of the project
  • Ensure work is specified appropriately.
  • Being autonomous and engaging with peers to create fun playable gameplay systems.
  • Actively participate in animation system design and problem resolution / Takes ownership of the systems assigned and sees them through to completion
  • Collaborate across the animation, art, design and programming teams to find solutions to animation related issues
  • Create bespoke animation to work within gameplay requirements and problem solve animation issues.
  • Continually learn new software, technology and techniques


Job requirements

  • Good eye and understanding of animation fundamentals is key
  • Good communication and teamwork skills and a friendly attitude
  • Highly motivated to push the quality bar of animation with an open mind
  • Skilled in (one or more of) Maya, 3DS Max or Motionbuilder
  • Ability to accept feedback, interpret direction and constructive criticism.
  • Be comfortable working within a predefined animation style.
  • Familiarity with gameplay animation pipelines.
  • Self motivation and attitude.

Please send a link of your showreel/portfolio to be considered for this role.

Benefits:
  • Remote and Hybrid Working
  • Company pension at 4% of annual salary
  • 29 days holidays
  • Cycle2work scheme
  • Aviva healthcare cover which includes dental and optical
  • Life Assurance
  • Early Friday finish every last Friday of the month
  • Profit Share Bonus & Christmas Bonus

Important:

The interview process for the Animator role is made up of 2 stages:
  • First interview (45 - 60 minutes) - An interview to discuss your experience and working history relating to the position with members of our Animation team. In return, we will provide a full overview of the role, life at the studio as well as answer any questions you may have.
  • Final interview (30 minutes) - A final Interview with our Studio Head and Studio Production Director. This will be a chance for you to get to know the Senior Management team and all the things that make Lucid, Lucid You will have a lot of opportunities to ask any questions about the studio and Culture.

Our recruitment process typically takes 2-4 weeks depending on availability. We work our process around your availability and try to be as accommodating as possible. A member of our recruitment team will be in touch prior to your first interview and will keep in contact throughout the process. If you have any specific questions prior to this please contact jobs@lucidgames.co.uk

Lucid Games is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We can provide suitable adjustments during our recruitment processes. Should you require adjustments/flexible arrangements to interview, or take up a role at Lucid, please let us know in the notes/cover letter section of your application. This will not affect your application.