Senior 3D Animator - Gameloft Madrid
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Job Description & Environment
As a senior member of the art team, you will be responsible for character animations of ambitious 3D games for the iPhone & iPad, from the first concept phases to the completion of the project.
You will provide guidance for the studio´s animators while helping to define the animation style and workflow for new products
Responsibilities:
- Creating believable, high-quality animations and directly participating in implementing them in games.
- Defining the animation style and workflows for new products under the supervision of the producer and art director
- Active involvement in the game creation process by interacting with the game designer and art director.
- Effectively contributing to the art pipeline while understanding target platform constraints.
- Meeting project deadlines/milestones as set by project leads.
- Providing guidance and training for studio animators
Requirements:
- 4 years experience in 3D Studio Max and Character Studio.
- 4 years games industry experience
- Clear understanding of character motion, physics-based motion and of the fundamental principles of animation.
- Excellent rigging/skinning skills with low to medium polygon counts.
- Able to define and execute creative and stylish animations (vehicles, objects, characters).
- Working experience on PC or consoles is a major asset.
- A solid background in academic drawing, sketching and/or illustration is a major asset.
- Fluent English.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a professional environment with people who have a passion for creating video games.
- Open working climate with young, dynamic teams from around the world.
- Salary based upon experience and merit.
- Permanent contract, full-time job and additional merit pay system.
- Career-development opportunities
- We are offering relocation support for candidates willing to move to Madrid.
Interested applicants should send their CV and online demo reel or website address to recruitment.madrid@gameloft.com. Reference: Senior 3D Animator
As a senior member of the art team, you will be responsible for character animations of ambitious 3D games for the iPhone & iPad, from the first concept phases to the completion of the project.
You will provide guidance for the studio´s animators while helping to define the animation style and workflow for new products
Responsibilities:
- Creating believable, high-quality animations and directly participating in implementing them in games.
- Defining the animation style and workflows for new products under the supervision of the producer and art director
- Active involvement in the game creation process by interacting with the game designer and art director.
- Effectively contributing to the art pipeline while understanding target platform constraints.
- Meeting project deadlines/milestones as set by project leads.
- Providing guidance and training for studio animators
Requirements:
- 4 years experience in 3D Studio Max and Character Studio.
- 4 years games industry experience
- Clear understanding of character motion, physics-based motion and of the fundamental principles of animation.
- Excellent rigging/skinning skills with low to medium polygon counts.
- Able to define and execute creative and stylish animations (vehicles, objects, characters).
- Working experience on PC or consoles is a major asset.
- A solid background in academic drawing, sketching and/or illustration is a major asset.
- Fluent English.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a professional environment with people who have a passion for creating video games.
- Open working climate with young, dynamic teams from around the world.
- Salary based upon experience and merit.
- Permanent contract, full-time job and additional merit pay system.
- Career-development opportunities
- We are offering relocation support for candidates willing to move to Madrid.
Interested applicants should send their CV and online demo reel or website address to recruitment.madrid@gameloft.com. Reference: Senior 3D Animator