ABOUT THE COMPANY:
Located in Munich, Germany Aesir Interactive offers a fun, focused and casual atmosphere while developing several different games, VR and AR projects for PC, Xbox One, Playstation4 and Switch at once. At Aesir, we believe in people and our team and want to advance your skills and knowledge together with us.
As an Animation Artist you bring the motion into our games. You are a full stack animator, with good knowledge about rigging and keyframed animations for characters and various different assets. Your cinematographic skills help you realize fluid movements and bring life into the whole application. Motion capture is also a reliable tool for you to create high quality animations, since you always want to be on top of industry proven workflows.
THE KIND OF STUFF YOU`LL BE DOING:
- Work with Unreal Engine 4 and Unity.
- Create and optimize animations - both for humanoids (biped) and non humanoids - preferably in blender.
- Setup and work with animations in UE4 (and Unity), create blueprint systems.
- Work in an agile project team with up to 15 people.
- Work on games and /or non-games projects.
- Take part in several projects at the time.
- Improve workflows and pipelines.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR:
You
- worked at least 5 years in the games industry.
- bring great knowledge of 3D animation in blender, 3ds Max or other 3d software.
- know how to setup rigging and skinning.
- know the industry standard workflows fro creating 3D game content and animations and are always adapting to new trends to optimize and improve efficiency.
- have very good knowledge of workflows, pipelines and tools.
- have already worked with UE4 (and maybe Unity) and are familiar with its Blueprint Systems and animations and have basic knowledge in shading and PBR workflows.
- take initiative in looking and searching for knowledge in order to grow, illustrating the "go-get-it" attitude. This behavior will benefit your whole department and you are always ready to share and discuss knowledge.
- are a team player, reliable and can be self-driven.
- like working in a tea, solving problems together.
- have good communication skills in English - both verbally and in writing.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE ALSO HAS:
- modeling and texturing experience.
- basic 2D skills.
- a good sense for project scope and target quality.
- some team leading / project management skills / knowledge
- knowledge and interest in bridging the gap between Art and Tech-Art and can create shader, particles, etc.
- the will to get into contact with outsourcer and is confident that he/she can communicate our requirements clearly.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A great, motivated, passionate and ambitious team with over 40 great people.
- A really enthusiastic Art team who looks forward to new people, new ideas and thoughts.
- Free drinks (!!), coffee, milk and tea and a weekly fresh organic fruit basket.
- A modern and unique office located 10 minutes from the central station.
- Relocation support, your own fitting office chair; parcel service,
- We pay for your train / public transport ticket and a subsidy for lunch.
- You also get a credit card from us, which we top up with 44€ per month.
- We offer the possibility of a company pension.
- A library with books, magazines, movies, series and of course games.
- Company-based events for knowledge transfer, fun and recreation.
- Possibility to work remotely.
ABOUT US
Located in Munich, Germany, Aesir Interactive offers a fun, focused and casual atmosphere while developing games and VR projects for PC, Xbox, Playstation and Switch. We believe in people and our team and want to advance your skills and knowledge.
We strongly believe in agile development and the constant adaption of our workflows. We embrace the uniqueness of each project and prefer a structured and documented work style.