Senior Technical Animator

We are looking for a talented and experienced Technical Animator, who would contribute to improving our pipelines & workflow regarding the technical aspect of animation working on projects of the AAA level.

BECOMING ONE OF THE DRAGONS YOU WILL:

• Implementing characters & animations into Unreal Engine 4/5;
• Developing new and improving existing gameplay animation systems and animgraphs;
• Ensuring that the in-game animation setup is top-quality, and benefits the player’s experience in gameplay and visual perception;
• Master the engine and animation tools in terms of knowing the limits and propagating the corresponding changes to pipelines;
• Test work in-game to provide feedback and suggestions;
• Collaborate closely with engineers, animators, and designers, providing each other with support and brainstorming new ideas;
• Rigging and skinning characters and props;
• Work with physics systems for rigid/soft bodies, hair, and cloth.

EXPECTATIONS ARE CLEAR:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in video game technical animation;
• Strong understanding of Node Based state machine creation and modification in UE4;
• Understanding of fundamental rigging & animation principles;
• Relevant software experience – Motionbuilder, Maya or Blender or 3Ds Max, and UE4;
• Ability to communicate and collaborate with Artists and Software Engineers;
• Ability to explain technical aspects to Animators, animation aspects to Engineers, and all aspects to Game Designers;
• Open-minded team player attitude;
• Passionate about playing and making video games.

Grow with us, we’ve got you covered

• competitive financial reward (yes, we are fair enough),
• challenges to raise your XPs score (professional trainings and conferences, internal mentorship),
• health insurance, paid vacation and sick leave,
• culture of diversity & inclusion to unite the most outstanding talents,
• community of people who understand your game passion.

Join Dragon’s Lake Entertainment and take challenges you’ve always been dreaming about.