Technical Animator

Description

Respawn Entertainment is looking for enthusiastic Technical Animator to join our team. 

The Technical Animator will be responsible for helping to maintain an efficient pipeline, building tools, and working closely with the animation and 3D art teams.

Responsibilities:

- Rigging and skinning of characters and props.

- Developing and maintaining pipelines, tools, and processes.

- Research and development, troubleshooting technical issues, and keeping detailed records/documentation of tool creation.

- MEL/Python scripting in Maya.

- Seek to constantly raise the quality bar, develop solutions, and work with 3D and animation teams to streamline processes.

Requirements:

- 3+ years experience working on the technical side of animation and 3D art in games.

- Experience in Maya scripting MEL/Python.

- Extensive rigging experience using Maya.

- Keen eye for proper skin deformation.

- Proactive self-starter with a positive attitude.

- Experience working with both key frame animation and motion capture data.

- Shipped games a plus.

To apply, send resume and link to online portfolio/reel.