Senior Gameplay Animator

2 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Build A Rocket Boy Full time

We are looking for experienced Animators who understand game production and have a genuine interest in game development.

You will be working alongside the animation team to create believable high-quality character animations. You will be working closely under the guidance of the Lead Animator to achieve a consistent level of quality and ensure that each animation has the right energy and mood to it.

**Responsibilities**
- Create high-quality stylized character, creature, and environmental animations using keyframe.
- Work with the Lead Animator and collaborate with other disciplines to ensure the animations works as intended in the game.
- Ability to adapt to new technologies.
- Work with both keyframe and motion capture data.
- Ensure that your animation works as intended in the game.

**Requirements**:

- Strong keyframe animation skills.
- Strong character, creature, and mechanical animation skills.
- Experience working with motion capture data.
- Previous experience working on high-end games or films is essential, preferably with a shipped title under your belt.
- Capable of meeting schedules and committing to delivery dates.
- Familiarity with Maya or similar software.
- Animation degree or equivalent experience.
- Provide a demo showcasing your best animation work.
- Creative and ambitious.
- Be a team player, open to take and offer feedback.
- Have the desire to make awesome games.

Build A Rocket Boy is developing EVERYWHERE; an experience with a breadth of unimaginable gameplay adventure.

We are a mix of industry-leading veterans whose credits include some of the best selling and most loved games of all time. We're a creative digital entertainment studio with an open and progressive methodology, dedicated to delivering games of the highest calibre possible.

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