Job Description

Senior Technical Animator
Department: Animation/Rigging/MotionArtist
Position: Senior Animator
Role and responsibilities:

Juego Studio is actively seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Animator with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the gaming industry, specializing in AAA projects. As a key member of our team, you will leverage your expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and Maya tools development using Python to support and elevate our animation endeavors.

 

Responsibilities:

Pipeline Enhancement: Develop scripts and essential tools, consistently improving the animation pipeline for seamless integration and heightened efficiency.

Rigging and Skinning: Collaborate closely with animators to craft intricate rigs and seamlessly skin character models, environmental assets, and creatures.

Integration Expertise: Integrate meticulously crafted rigs into Unreal Engine 5, ensuring optimal performance and visual fidelity in our projects.

Pipeline Development: Contribute to the ongoing development and enhancement of pipelines for animation and art, actively participating in the creation of tools that drive innovation.

Cross-disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with animators, artists, and programmers, playing a pivotal role in overcoming challenges and contributing to the creation of memorable characters and immersive game worlds.

Requirements:

Experience: A minimum of 5 years of experience in the games industry, with a proven track record in AAA projects.

Technical Proficiency: Extensive knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and Maya tools development using Python.

Animation Expertise: Deep understanding of animation principles and techniques, with a passion for storytelling.

Artistic Sensibility: Enthusiasm for titles with a strong focus on storytelling, featuring a dark and scary (but not gory) and stylized (yet not cartoony) art style.

Availability: Candidates who can join immediately are preferred.