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NetDevil is hiring Animators for a new unanounced title. From the ND website::

Essential Functions:
Maintain look and feel as defined by the Studio Art Director.
Animate both human and non-humanoid characters
Animate mechanical objects
Help define in-game character motion paths
Help define character joint setup and rigs.
Help model or define character mesh objects for optimal articulation.
Adhere to technical constraints
Help create, maintain, and communicate project animation standards
Be an active participant in a bi-monthly art team meeting
Must participate in game play test sessions
Position reports to project Producer and Studio Art Director


Requirements:
A solid grasp of the principles of animation, body movement, anticipation, timing, staging, weight, follow-through, squash and stretch, secondary action, appeal, forward and inverse kinematics and other facets of both 2D and 3D animation is essential.
Exceptional skill in animating the human bipedal figure as well as other organic forms.
Skill in animating mechanical objects.
Rigging & joint setup.
Self-driven, good communicator.
Skill in one or more of the related character creation tasks - modeling, texturing.
Must be able to take responsibility for decisions and actions
Be an effective listener, able to resolve problems, and be decisive.
Proven Oral & Written Communications Skills
Proven Organizational and Analytical skills
3+ years experience in game development animating characters using Maya or 3DSMax (or equivalent 3D program).


Additional knowledge a plus:
Strong modeling and texture skills
MOCAP experience


Superior Knowledge:
MAYA, or 3DSMax


Functional Knowledge:
Photoshop
Word
Excel
Version Control Software


Minimum Qualifications:
3+ years experience in game development animating characters using Maya or 3DSMax (or equivalent 3D program).
Must have strong understanding of video game development and implementation
Must have an art degree or equivalent work experience
Must have a working knowledge of Massively Multiplayer Games
Must have strong people skills
Demo reel required
Must be willing to relocate to Denver, CO area for full-time employment
Salary based on experience; 401k, health insurance, and other benefits provided .






Do not be daunted by the requirements. If you have an awesome reel, apply!Shoot me a PM, and also apply online at www.netdevil.com
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