Technical Animation Specialist

1 month ago


Dundee, Dundee City, United Kingdom Rockstar Full time
Role Overview

This is a challenging and rewarding Technical Artist position at Rockstar, offering a competitive salary and excellent benefits.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. Develop high-quality animation tools and pipelines for DCC and standalone use.
  2. Design and implement automated solutions to streamline data processing.
  3. Collaborate closely with Runtime and Animation teams to enhance engine capabilities.
  4. Provide expert technical guidance to troubleshoot complex animator-related issues.

Requirements:
  • Minimum 8 years of experience as a Technical Artist or similar role with expertise in tool creation.
  • Proven experience working on a full production cycle of a released game or equivalent experience in long-term projects.
  • Excellent understanding of coding UI principles using PySide or PyQt.
  • Strong mathematical foundation in 3D animation systems.
  • Proficiency in software engineering principles and patterns.
  • Expert-level C++ programming skills.
  • Familiarity with in-engine animation systems.
  • Strong knowledge of character rigging and related tools and systems.

Preferred Skills:
  • Advanced C# desktop application development skills.
  • Experience with package management and deployment systems.
  • Professional experience as an Animator in games or VFX.
  • Experience working in multi-platform, multi-project environments.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary: £85,000 - £110,000 per annum.
  • Excellent benefits package.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.


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