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GAME ANIMATOR

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of three years of production experience as a character animator and extensive experience animating with Maya.  Candidates must demonstrate an exceptional technical understanding of animation mechanics, and the ability to animate characters, creatures and objects at an extremely high level of quality. Preference will be given to demo reels that demonstrate an expressive animation style with a focus on natural movement and acting.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the art director, artists, and game designer to conceptualize character motions and abilities.
  • Bring game characters and environments to life, across a variety of game genres both stylized and realistic.
  • Collaborate with the art director and producer to plan production schedules that consistently meet deadlines.

Required Skills

  • 3+ yrs of computer animation experience, preferably in the games industry.
  • Extensive working knowledge of Maya, including character rigging.
  • Thorough understanding of animation principles including posing, motion, timing, weight, balance, cause and effect, etc.
  • Excellent communication and personal task management skills.
  • Willingness to provide and accept direction, and work in a team environment.

Desirable Skills

  • Traditional animation experience and/or strong traditional art skills.
  • 3D modeling and texturing skills and experience.

Please submit your portfolio / demo reel with resume to:

Smart Bomb Interactive
105 N 400 W
Salt Lake City, UT 84103
jobs@smartbombinteractive.com

 

   
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