Job Description

• Run Games is looking for an experienced UE4 Character Animator for an action beat-em-up game.
• As a Character Animator, you will be responsible for crafting dynamic and impactful animation experiences and work with designers, artists, and programmers to make amazing animations.
• Our ideal candidate has a deep understanding of the principles of animation, strong work ethic, the ability to deliver on time, and works well in a team environment.

Daily Tasks and Responsibilities

• Create high quality combat animations for characters and creatures.
• Design and shepherd new combat-focused animation systems and improve existing systems.
• Work closely with the Creative Director and Art Director to ensure completion of animation assets at the highest quality level.
• Collaborate with other animators and designers on implementing UE4 Animation Blueprints of various characters and enemies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of game development experience on PC, console, or mobile titles
• Expert understanding of animating in Maya
• Extensive experience using UE4 and Animation Blueprints
• Experience animating first-person or third-person ranged combat
• Exceptional skills animating humanoids and creatures
• Experience working with motion capture, facial animation capture, and performance capture
• A thorough understanding of animation pipelines and the processes involved from the conceptual phase to implementation
• Passion and enthusiasm for video games
• Ability to communicate fluently in English (written and verbal)

Please send resumes via the link below.