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Gearbox Entertainment—award-winning, independent developer of interactive entertainment hits Borderlands, Brothers In Arms, and Battleborn—is looking for a Lead Animator for its Quebec City studio!

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Establish and prioritize game animation needs;
  • Ensure the animations reach quality targets;
  • Contribute to the animation’s visual style;
  • Cooperate with other departments to balance time, quality and budget;
  • Gather the team’s feedback on in-game and cinematics animations;
  • Organize reviews and carry out follow-up tasks;
  • Stay up to date on new tools and trends, as well as the latest innovations in the industry.
  • Coordinates with external vendors and freelancers as required.

REQUIREMENTS

  • 8+ years of experience as animator or lead animator in the industry;
  • Shipped at least 3 multiplatform titles;
  • Proficiency in Maya or other animation software;
  • Experience with UE4 and Shotgun a plus;
  • Deep understanding of motion capture and animation production techniques and processes;
  • Excellent team leadership and interpersonal skills;
  • Proven ability to tackle complex problems. Can adapt and troubleshoot;
  • Enthusiastic, positive, team-oriented.

Gearbox Studio Québec

Located in beautiful Quebec City, our studio is a short walk away from the the city's most vibrant districts, bars, restaurants, parks and coffee shops. We love to create and play games. We reward teammates based on merit and offer a comprehensive health benefits package, generous RRSP matching, flexible time-off, training and numerous other perks.