3D Animator – Remote

About the role

Join a dynamic team developing a 3D semi-stylized action game for PC and consoles. This role is ideal for a skilled 3D animator with a passion for creating fluid, engaging character and creature animations that enhance gameplay and storytelling. You will collaborate closely with designers, artists, and developers to bring the game's vision to life in a remote capacity.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality 3D character and creature animations for in-game actions, cutscenes, and cinematic sequences
• Work with the art and design teams to ensure animations align with gameplay mechanics and artistic direction
• Implement animations into the game engine, troubleshooting and refining as needed
• Collaborate with riggers and modelers to optimize character rigs for animation
• Iterate on feedback from leads and team members to achieve the desired animation quality and style
• Maintain consistency in animation style and quality throughout the project
• Meet project deadlines and communicate progress effectively in a remote team environment

Skills

• Proven experience as a 3D animator in the games industry, preferably on action or adventure titles
• Proficiency with industry-standard 3D animation software (e.g., Maya, Blender, 3ds Max)
• Strong understanding of character movement, timing, and weight
• Experience implementing animations in game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Strong portfolio demonstrating relevant 3D animation work
• Availability for regular remote meetings and feedback sessions

About Twine

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