3D Animator (Middle+/Senior level)
Job Details
As a part of the Gameloft team, you will be responsible for creating and animating characters and 3D objects, as well as reviewing these assets in cinematic sequences. You'll be actively involved in the creation process by interacting with the game designer, art director, and motion design team.
About you
- Strong professional experience in animation.
- Deep understanding of animation principles and their application.
- Strong understanding of character identity and what makes a character unique.
- Excellent knowledge of human and creature anatomy and motion.
- Strong observation skills and an eye for detail.
- Experience with Biped, CAT, and custom rigs.
- Good understanding of rigging, including technical processes, functions, and requirements.
- Deep understanding of body language, timing, posing, and gestural communication.
- Mastery of various animation styles, both realistic and stylized, in 3D and 2D.
- Proficiency in 3ds Max is essential
- Passion for video games and animations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Maya or Blender is a plus.
- Experience with motion capture data files.
- Experience in MotionBuilder.
- Experience working with animations in popular game engines.
- Experience in 2D animation
Responsibilities:
- Animate high-quality 3D characters and objects.
- Review and refine animations to ensure they meet cinematic standards.
- Collaborate with game designers, art directors, and the motion design team to develop animation concepts.
- Ensure animations adhere to technical and artistic requirements.
- Stay updated with industry trends and techniques to enhance animation quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in the animation pipeline.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to the creative process
Benefits:
- Join a top global mobile and video games publisher using the latest technologies;
- Work with a talented international team in a friendly, creative environment;
- Gain experience in the fast-paced and innovative video games industry;
- Contribute to high-ranking products recognized worldwide;
- Grow your career with dynamic promotions and global opportunities.
What Gameloft offers:
- Possibility to work remote in a global product company with talented people;
- Competitive salary according to the qualifications;
- 21-day paid vacation, 5 days paid sick leave and national holidays as non-working days;
- Medical insurance, psychologist;
- Parental leave;
- Own educational platform with courses, training programs, certifications;
- Employee Referral Program with great bonuses;
- Technical support and equipment.
About us
KEEPING THE MAGIC ALIVE
Since 2007, our journey with over 2 billion players has been nothing short of incredible. Kharkiv studio stands as a haven for talented and passionate professionals dedicated to the world of gaming.
Whether crafting new games from the ground up or enhancing existing ones, supporting players, or innovating new experiences, we boast the right people and a wealth of experience for every task. We remain eager for fresh ideas, adaptable to change, and committed to preserving the Gameloft legacy. Together, we remain optimistic and ready to conquer any challenge that comes our way in the future.
— Oleksandr Kaliberov