Senior Technical Animator

As a Technical Animator, you will work alongside and support the Animation Team creating character, vehicle, weapon rigs and tools needed to support a creative and efficient production pipeline.

Experience & Requirements

• Creating/debugging character/prop rigs for various projects.

• Character skinning or skinning direction.

• Coordinating with character artists and animators, taking feedback on rigs and identifying areas to improve the creation of animation content.

• Collaborating with technical team for scripting/plugin help when needed.

• Character/animation project planning; identifying rigging requirements and how they will affect modelling/animation.

• Staying up to date on latest rigging/animation methods/workflow, and animator efficiency.

• Helping develop and maintain character facial rigs to support facial animation pipelines.

• Participating in and supervising integration of the animation assets into the game engine.

Required Skills

• Must be proficient in Maya & Max.

• IK/FK blending, spline controls, expressions, animator-friendly control setups.

• Facial Rigging (Joint based & blendshapes.

• Animation clip & pose library creation/sharing.

• Passion for animation, organized, team player.

• Excellent in communication and resourcefulness in problem solving.

Additional Preferred Skills

• Proficient in Blender.

• Experience with MotionBuilder

• Houdini KineFX.

• Animation experience.

• English (Written and/or spoken)。

• Game engine (Unreal, Unity, etc) experience.（Unreal、Unity)