Senior Gameplay Animator

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Washington.

📋 Description

• Create high-quality gameplay animations for characters that adhere to artistic vision and technical specifications.

• Collaborate with Designers and Programmers to integrate animations into the game engine utilizing Maya and proprietary engine tools.

• Independently troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise.

• Utilize motion capture data and hand-key animation techniques to craft realistic character animations.

• Produce animations for hero traversal, combat, boss encounters, gameplay camera cinematography, missions, and open-world scenarios.

• Partner with the Animation team to ensure a unified execution of animation direction throughout the game.

• Offer constructive feedback when necessary.

• Communicate effectively with Designers, Programmers, Writers, Project Managers, Art, Audio, Character, and Rigging teams to address issues and meet project objectives.

• Perform additional assigned tasks as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient knowledge of Maya.

• Familiarity with Insomniac proprietary tools is preferred.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Understanding of common state machine flow in any game engine.

• Experience with MotionBuilder is a plus.

• Experience with Adobe Premiere is a plus.

• Capability to calculate figures and amounts, including discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

• Ability to apply fundamental algebra and geometry concepts.

• Capacity to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Background check will be conducted at the offer stage.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical insurance.

• Dental insurance.

• Vision insurance.