Acony Games is hiring: Character Animator for FPS
First things first: This is a full-time, fully paid position that requires relocation to Germany.
But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you. You will be fully supported in finding a nice play to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.
Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please!
More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com
<u>Character Animator</u>
Position Summary
The experienced character animator will be responsible for animating in-game assets, specializing in characters and other animated figures.
Position Responsibilities
- Animate and rig characters using modeling software
- Demonstrate solid productivity and ability to meet milestones
- Communicate clearly and professionally with the team
- Establish or follow technical guidelines for character art creation
- Resolve artistic discrepancies promptly and professionally with the Art Director and the Production team
- Solve problems and consistently present sound solutions to technical issues
- Perform special projects as assigned
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- Exceptional understanding of animation theory
- Ability to animate characters (and objects) to an extremely high level of quality in a 3D software package
- Experience using motion capture data and preparation for in-game application
- Ability to animate realistic human motions
- Strong sense of weight and timing
- Ability to work in a non-linear fashion
- Ability to create compelling stylized/heroic motion
- Strong proficiency in 3D software package required, XSI preferred
- An overwhelming passion for playing and designing games
- 3+ years production experience with three or more complete development cycles in a similar role
- Fluency in English
Soft-Skill Requirements
- Strong communication and problem solving skills
Bonus
- Leadership experience in running a small team of Character Animators
- Strong technical skills and knowledge of production pipeline
Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com
But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you. You will be fully supported in finding a nice play to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany.
Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please!
More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com
<u>Character Animator</u>
Position Summary
The experienced character animator will be responsible for animating in-game assets, specializing in characters and other animated figures.
Position Responsibilities
- Animate and rig characters using modeling software
- Demonstrate solid productivity and ability to meet milestones
- Communicate clearly and professionally with the team
- Establish or follow technical guidelines for character art creation
- Resolve artistic discrepancies promptly and professionally with the Art Director and the Production team
- Solve problems and consistently present sound solutions to technical issues
- Perform special projects as assigned
Position Qualifications/Requirements
- Exceptional understanding of animation theory
- Ability to animate characters (and objects) to an extremely high level of quality in a 3D software package
- Experience using motion capture data and preparation for in-game application
- Ability to animate realistic human motions
- Strong sense of weight and timing
- Ability to work in a non-linear fashion
- Ability to create compelling stylized/heroic motion
- Strong proficiency in 3D software package required, XSI preferred
- An overwhelming passion for playing and designing games
- 3+ years production experience with three or more complete development cycles in a similar role
- Fluency in English
Soft-Skill Requirements
- Strong communication and problem solving skills
Bonus
- Leadership experience in running a small team of Character Animators
- Strong technical skills and knowledge of production pipeline
Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com