Senior Technical Animator
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Animator to join our team at Build A Rocket Boy. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for creating and implementing cutting-edge animation systems for our games.
Responsibilities:- Collaborate with animation, code, and design teams to achieve the desired animation style in-game.
- Develop and maintain animation systems to balance performance and behavior requirements.
- Proactively create and enhance animation systems to improve game quality.
- Coach and mentor members of the animation team.
- Escalate priority matters in a timely and professional manner.
- Previous experience in game development, preferably with at least one AAA title under your belt as a Senior Technical Animator or two/three as an intermediate with involvement in technical animation.
- Experience with Unreal Engine.
- Thorough knowledge of animation graphs, blend trees, and state machines implementation and maintenance.
- Understanding and knowledge of procedural runtime animation solutions such as IK/retargeting/ragdoll.
- Understanding and implementation of procedural animation systems to reduce workload and improve believability/readability of characters in-game.
- Strong knowledge of Maya and Motion Builder.
- Knowledgeable of current and emerging animation technologies in animation.
- Knowledge of animation principles and the processes involved in creating them.
- Scripting/programming languages such as Python/C++/C#/Blueprints experience is desirable.
- Unlimited coaching & therapy — with Oliva, to support your mental health.
- Annual Learning Allowance — to spend on your development.
- Stock Options — everyone owns a piece of our success.
- Compassionate Leave — regardless of who it is, whether you’ve miscarried, or lost a pet, you don’t need to tell us why.
- Birthday Present — gift voucher or a charity donation.
- Birthday Day off — to celebrate your birthday away from work each year.
- Caregiver Leave — up to 5 days each year to support your loved ones.
- New baby gift — money toward a meal delivery or cleaning service.
- Remote Working Budget — for remote workers to get out of the house.
- Pension scheme — to finance those golden years.
- Socials — office & remote events, play sessions, and company-wide parties.
- And even more benefits based on your location.
At Build A Rocket Boy, we believe in creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
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