Job Description

We are looking for a talented game animator to join our video game production team. The animator needs to have excellent animation skills, and a deep understanding of game mechanics, rigging, and Unity's animation pipeline.Responsibilities:

• Produce high-quality animations for games using Blender.
• Perform rigging and/or skinning of characters.
• Research, learn, and implement new ways to improve the existing animation pipeline.
• Import characters and animations into Unity while maintaining its integrity between Blender and Unity.
• Collaborate with Art, Design, and Engineering departments to define, implement and improve animations.
• Come up with concepts, suggestions, and references to easily convey ideas to team members.
• Play an important role in review cycles, both in providing feedback on animations and self-improvement based on feedback from your team.

• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a game animator. Understands and has experience bringing characters and inanimate objects to life through excellent animation skills.
• Knows Unity's animation pipeline in and out. Has experience creating and importing animations in Unity and setup with Animation Controller.
• Knows how to rig and skin characters.
• Plays video games and has a passion for game development.
• Is proactive and has attention to detail.
• Great problem-solving skills.
• Knows how to handle constructive criticism and incorporate feedback.
• Has experience working with cross-functional teams. Understand how to translate design requirements into animation and ensure it works as intended with the help of developers.

• Experience working with physics-based animation systems.
• Knowledge of animation for voxel art styles.

• Remote-first culture.
• Health coverage.
• The well-funded company built to scale.
• Competitive salary.
• Generous vacation policy.
• Flexible parental leave.
• Themed meetings, games, and other fun team-bonding activities.