Animator

Description

Are you the one who always pick out details that others don’t see? Does the thought of bringing 3D models to life bring you joy? If so, we want to hear from you!

Piranha Games has exciting opportunities for Animator to join our talented Art team. This is a contract position where you will exercise your animation skills on giant robots. At the same time, we see this as a perfect position for someone who is just starting out their career in the game industry.

What you will be doing:

• Works with the Senior Animator to design and implement the needed gameplay animations
• Rigs and animates characters/models
• Demonstrates a strong understanding of motion, weight, acting and timing
• Ensures animations meet technical and visual quality standards
• Work collaboratively with other members of the production team to resolve technical and/or design issues.
• Evaluates constantly  the animation pipeline for improvement
• Adjusts and refines animation as indicated by the Art Director and the Senior Animator
• May assist in producing motion graphics, including character animation and cinematic
• Participate as a proactive team member to further team and project goals
• Other ad-hoc responsibilities as requested

What you will bring with you:

• Proficient with 3D StudioMax and Motion Builder animation tools
• Solid understanding of animation principles
• Highly motivated, self-driven problem solver with keen attention to details
• Strong ability to accept direction and constructive criticism objectively
• Proven track record to complete work within deadlines while maintaining constant communication with team
• Ability to work under pressure and thrive in fast-paced work environment while maintaining high quality results
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What we consider as pluses!

• Passionate about playing and making games!
• Knowledge of CryEngine

If this sounds like the opportunity you’re looking for, we invite you to submit your resume AND online portfolio through our Careers Page. For more information about Piranha Games, please visit our website at www.piranhagames.com.

We thank you for your interests in this position. Due to the amount of applications, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.