Animator – 3-month contract

🕒 May 20

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Blackbird Interactive

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201 - 500 employees

Blackbird Interactive (BBI) is a creative-fueled, future-driven, independent studio - behind such games as Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak, Hardspace: Shipbreaker, and the upcoming Homeworld 3, Minecraft Legends, and Crossfire: Legion.

📋 Description

• Provide animations for characters, creatures, weapons, and props that are immersive and in-line with the IP’s visual and gameplay style. • Implement animation states and events using tools provided in a proprietary game engine. • Collaborate with tech art to create new rigs and find creative solutions to problems as they arise. • Be comfortable owning your pipeline from animation set creation to in-engine implementation. • You will communicate updates in a timely fashion and collaborate effectively cross-discipline with minimal supervision. • Find creative solutions to make best reuse of existing animations.

🎯 Requirements

• 4 years of proven experience in animation for games. • Strong understanding of 3D Softwares such as Maya/3ds-Max; as well as animation State Machine tools. • Solid grasp of timing, physics and skeleton anatomy of humans and creatures. • Proficiency in the optimization techniques for game animations. • Excellent communication and collaborative skills.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements