We are looking for an Animator to create high quality animation for upcoming AAA PC/Console games. This role will be working closely with the Art Lead, game designers and programmers to develop and create animation for Gameplay and/or Cutscenes.
What you will do:
Create high quality key-frame animations and characters in line with the artistic direction of the project.
Maintain and test animation tools and pipelines.
Interact and collaborate with different teams (the art team, designers, and programmers) to fulfill tasks according to production plan.
Be innovative to propose ideas and be proactive in problem identification and trouble shooting.
Be able to prototype animation systems that will serve as a basis for animation and gameplay-related discussions
Understand and manipulate mocap data for in-game animation systems.
Qualifications
Solid animation experience in multiple shipped titles.
Excellent skills and solid understanding of key frame animation (2D and 3D).
Proficient with standard industry tools like 3DS Max or Maya.
Knowledge of the human anatomy, physiological reactions, body language and proportions in character concepts in order to express character emotions through movement
Demonstrates independency, efficiency and commitment to projects/tasks
A good team player with strong cross-group communication skills.
Good learning ability, looking for improvements consistently.
A gamer with the passion and confidence of creating top-quality games.
Fluent in English, both verbal and written or having the willingness to learn and improve.
Bonus points:
Working knowledge of Max Script, Python.
Rigging experience is plus.
Additional Information
Ubisoft’s 20,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal-opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting-edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.
We are working to enrich players’ lives through unique and memorable gaming experiences and by improving the positive impacts of our games. To get there, we are creating a safer, more inclusive work environment, we are giving back to the communities where Ubisoft operates by working with local non-profit partners and by working to reduce the environmental impact of our business.
Ubisoft Da Nang - where bright ideas are given a chance to shine
Ubisoft Da Nang is an ambitious studio full of international talents. We are committed to creating worlds that are a playground for the imagination, offering moments of surprise and fun.
Since 2020, we are bringing the best creative and engineering talents from Vietnam, Southeast Asia, and the world together to bring Ubisoft worlds to new audiences.
At Ubisoft Da Nang, you will grow and collaborate with highly talented teams from around the world. You will be able to work on challenging and interesting projects, that will be displayed at the international level.
Joining our studio is taking the opportunity to grow within the Ubisoft family, to work on our most famous brands either by developing instant party games powered by H5 technology, by creating games on Unity, or working on web3 projects.
We aim to empower and connect our talents within a dynamic and creative workplace that was awarded best office design in Vietnam by VMark 2021. Joining Ubisoft Da Nang will give you access to so much! From the beach to the mountains, clean air, no traffic, and proximity to every big city in Southeast Asia, as well as be part of one of the tech hubs in South-East Asia.
So, if you share our vision and want to be part of our team, contact us. Join us and create the unknown!
Why it's great to work at Ubisoft Da Nang:
An international, professional, collaborative, modern, and creative environment
Attractive remuneration package
Performance rewards
Creative & endless fun projects
Ubisoft Connect account with access to all Ubisoft titles on PC
Flexible working time
Premium healthcare insurance
UBIVERSARY for your working milestones
Team building, Lunar New year Celebration, Projects celebration
Beers and treats every Friday (yay!)
Staff clubs
Premium gym club access
Free in-house entertainment facilities (PS5, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck…), coffee, tea and snack (cookies, candies…)
