<div><div>Our client is a leading AAA console/PC studio currently working on their new IP (AAA console based on UE4).</div><div>Technical Animator will work with a team that consistently ships innovative and over-the-top action games and be the person engaged in development of our AAA products.</div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><ul><li>Characters, Creatures and Props Rigging and Skinning</li><li>Implementing characters in Unreal Engine 4 including Cloth, Physics and Blueprints setups</li><li>Work closely with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth development pipeline that delivers high quality assets</li><li>Assisting with pipeline tools and working with engine and project leads on continuous improvement of those engine tools</li><li>Ability to provide clean assets or code within established systems and requirements</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience with Maya, specialising in rigging/skinning</li><li>Ability to create tools and write scripts to help improve the animation pipeline</li><li>AAA Game industry experience with shipped title/s</li><li>Good understanding of anatomy and character movement</li><li>Character Skinning with close attention to physical deformation</li><li>Physics simulation on cloth, hair and other physics items</li><li>Excellent English Communication Skills with the ability to clearly provide technical feedback into the tasks, rigs, toolsets and documentation</li><li>Knowledge of current technology and trends in video games</li><li>Team Player</li><li>Language: English and/or Polish language skills (everyone in our studio speaks English, but Polish language skills are a plus)</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>NICE TO HAVE:</h3><ul><ul><li>Knowledge of facial rigs for games, television or film</li><li>Familiarity with Unreal Engine 4 art production pipelines</li><li>Python Scripting Experience</li><li>Modeling and Animation Experience</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>WHAT THEY OFFER:</h3><ul><ul><li>A competitive salary and performance–based bonuses</li><li>Personal development opportunities and possibility to work in a multicultural environment</li><li>Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do</li><li>Private health care including dental treatment &amp; MultiSport card</li><li>Business trips and integration events</li><li>Comprehensive assistance in relocation</li><li>Fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office</li><li>Free library with a wide range of games and books</li><li>In-company English language classes and Polish lessons for foreigners</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com</div><div><br /></div><div><b>IMPORTANT: We will never, absolutely never send your CV and/or personal data to any of our clients without your direct consent. Submitting your CV is not equal to giving us consent to share your details with our external partners- we will always contact you upfront and ask for your agreement.</b></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you give your consent for the information provided on this form to be held on computer or other relevant filing systems belonging to 8Bit Studio one and to be shared with other accredited employees in accordance with the GDPR 2018.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you agree that 8Bit Studio, NIP 9570949266, REGON: 36386962 processes your personal data contained in the recruitment documents supplied by you, including but not limited to your image, for the purposes of the current recruitment processes. 8Bit Studio confirms that your consent may be withdrawn anytime.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more insight about game jobs and recruitment for game industry visit our homepage</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Our client, a leading AAA console/PC studio currently working on their new IP (AAA console based on UE4) is on the lookout for an experienced Senior Technical Animator to join an ambitious team that consistently ships innovative AAA action games. </div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><ul><li>Characters, creatures, and props rigging and skinning</li><li>Implementing characters in Unreal Engine 4 including cloth, physics, and blueprint setups</li><li>Working closely with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth development pipeline that delivers high-quality assets</li><li>Assisting with pipeline tools and working with engine and project leads to the continuous improvement of those engine tools</li><li>Providing clean assets or code within established systems and requirements</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><ul><li>Experience with Maya, specializing in rigging/skinning</li><li>Ability to create tools and write scripts to help improve the animation pipeline</li><li>AAA Game industry experience with shipped title/s</li><li>Good understanding of anatomy and character movement</li><li>Character skinning with close attention to physical deformation</li><li>Physics simulation on cloth, hair, and other physics items</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly provide technical feedback into the tasks, rigs, toolsets, and documentation</li><li>Knowledge of current technology and trends in video games</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English</li><li>High work ethic and self-motivation</li><li>Passion for Games</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>NICE TO HAVE:</h3><ul><ul><li>Knowledge of facial rigs for games, television or film</li><li>Familiarity with Unreal Engine 4 art production pipelines</li><li>Python scripting experience</li><li>Modeling and animation experience</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>WHAT THEY OFFER:</h3><ul><ul><li>100% company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, </li><li>Company paid holidays and an attractive paid time off policy (incl. 4 weeks of vacation)</li><li>Relocation Assistance,</li><li> Short and Long Term Disability</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Pet Insurance</li><li>Flexible Savings Account Programs</li><li>Commuter Tax benefits and discounted gym memberships</li><li>Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com</div><div><br /></div><div><b>IMPORTANT: We will never, absolutely never send your CV and/or personal data to any of our clients without your direct consent. Submitting your CV is not equal to giving us consent to share your details with our external partners- we will always contact you upfront and ask for your agreement.</b></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you give your consent for the information provided on this form to be held on computer or other relevant filing systems belonging to 8Bit Studio one and to be shared with other accredited employees in accordance with the GDPR 2018.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you agree that 8Bit Studio, NIP 9570949266, REGON: 36386962 processes your personal data contained in the recruitment documents supplied by you, including but not limited to your image, for the purposes of the current recruitment processes. 8Bit Studio confirms that your consent may be withdrawn anytime.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more insight about game jobs and recruitment for game industry visit our homepage</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Our client, a leading AAA console/PC studio currently working on their new IP (AAA console) is on the lookout for a Technical Animator to work closely with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth development pipeline that delivers high-quality AAA assets. You will be joining an ambitious team that consistently ships innovative AAA action games. </div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES:</h3><ul><ul><li>Maintaining the production and software pipeline and meeting deadlines</li><li>Creating high-quality characters, creatures and props rigging and skinning suitable technically to project universe</li><li>Implementing characters in Unreal Engine 4 including cloth, physics, and blueprint setups</li><li>Working closely with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth development pipeline that delivers high-quality assets</li><li>Assisting with pipeline tools and working with engine and project leads to the continuous improvement of those engine tools</li><li>Providing clean assets or code within established systems and requirements</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS:</h3><ul><ul><li>Minimum 3 years of experience in technical animation, tool,s and pipeline development</li><li>AAA shipped title experience</li><li>Experience with Maya, specializing in rigging/skinning</li><li>Ability to create tools and write scripts to help improve the animation pipeline</li><li>Good understanding of anatomy and character movement</li><li>Character Skinning with close attention to physical deformation</li><li>Solid experience with physics simulation on cloth, hair, and other physics items</li><li>Excellent Communication Skills with the ability to clearly provide technical feedback into the tasks, rigs, toolsets, and documentation</li><li>Knowledge of current technology and trends in video games</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills in English</li><li>Open-minded team player attitude</li><li>Strong work ethic and self-motivated</li><li>Passionate about playing and making video games</li><li>Knowledge and passion for RPG genre games</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>NICE TO HAVE:</h3><ul><ul><li>Knowledge of facial rigs for games, television, or film</li><li>Familiarity with Unreal Engine 4 art production pipelines</li><li>Python Scripting Experience</li><li>Modeling and Animation Experience</li><li>Python programming skills</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>WHAT THEY OFFER:</h3><ul><ul><li>A competitive salary and performance-based bonuses</li><li>Personal development opportunities and the possibility to work in a multicultural environment</li><li>Work in a creative team with people full of passion for what they do</li><li>Private health care including dental treatment &amp; MultiSport card</li><li>Business trips and integration events</li><li>Comprehensive assistance in relocation</li><li>Fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages for everyone in the office</li><li>Free library with a wide range of games and books</li><li>In-company English language classes and Polish lessons for foreigners</li><li>An informal atmosphere, no dress code, no unwanted formalities</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div>Not your time for a move? Recommend a friend and earn 700 EUR! Contact: jobs@8bitplay.com</div><div><br /></div><div><b>IMPORTANT: We will never, absolutely never send your CV and/or personal data to any of our clients without your direct consent. Submitting your CV is not equal to giving us consent to share your details with our external partners- we will always contact you upfront and ask for your agreement.</b></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you give your consent for the information provided on this form to be held on computer or other relevant filing systems belonging to 8Bit Studio one and to be shared with other accredited employees in accordance with the GDPR 2018.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>By submitting this form you agree that 8Bit Studio, NIP 9570949266, REGON: 36386962 processes your personal data contained in the recruitment documents supplied by you, including but not limited to your image, for the purposes of the current recruitment processes. 8Bit Studio confirms that your consent may be withdrawn anytime.</div><div><br /></div><div>For more insight about game jobs and recruitment for game industry visit our homepage</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>We have proud history of great character animation, ranging from heavily stylised to realistic behaviours, across both cinematic sequences and real-time motion. </div><div><br /></div><div>Fantastic animation will play a huge part in our future success, with upcoming games such as our Formula One project or our new Warhammer IP. Your passion for game development and animation will be pivotal to delivering the quality that we strive for in all our games. </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Working closely with the Art Director and Animation Lead to execute the defined animation style for the project  </li><li>Editing motion capture data to create high-quality in-game assets </li><li>Troubleshooting technical issues related to motion capture </li><li>Implementing and testing assets in-game </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About You</h3><ul><ul><li>A confident and creative approach to your work, able to adapt and improve acting choices within the mocap and execute them effectively  </li><li>A good level of technical competence, able to problem solve both in the authoring and implementation of animation assets </li><li>An eye for animation principals and detail, helping push mocap animation, to improve appeal and interest of a captured performance  </li><li>A willingness to confidently take feedback from your peers to develop your skills and raise the quality of the final game </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Qualifications, Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul><ul><li><b>Essential: </b></li><li>A showreel that demonstrates your ability to create and clean, expressive assets through the medium of motion capture </li><li>Experience using a 3D animation package such as Autodesk Maya </li><li>Familiarity with motion capture hardware and software  </li><li><b>Desirable: </b></li><li>Facial Animation Experience  </li><li>Experience using Autodesk Motionbuilder  </li><li>Experience with the Xsens motion capture solution, or similar </li><li>Experience using a games engine </li><li>Rigging and scripting experience </li><li>An interest in the highly technical, highly emotional world of Formula 1 racing </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>We have proud history of great character animation, ranging from  heavily stylised to realistic behaviours, across both cinematic  sequences and real-time motion.</div><div><br /></div><div>Fantastic animation will play a huge part in our future success, with  upcoming games such as our Formula One project or our new Warhammer IP.  Your passion for animation will be pivotal to delivering the quality  that we strive for in all our games.</div></div><div><div><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Taking direction from the lead animator and art director to create animation that is consistent with the game's visual design</li><li>Taking an animation all the way from creation to the game engine, using our in-house tools</li><li>Carrying out supporting animation tasks to ensure a clean representation of our team’s animations in the game engine.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About You</h3><ul><ul><li>A confident and creative approach to your animation, able to make interesting acting choices and execute them effectively</li><li>An eye for animation principals and detail, helping to bring smooth, dynamic and reactive animations to our game</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with team members</li><li>Good analytical and problem solving skills</li><li>A willingness to confidently take on feedback from your peers in order to develop yourself as an animator.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Qualifications, Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul><ul><li><b>Essential</b></li><li>An animation showreel that demonstrates a strong understanding of animation principals and character acting</li><li>Professional experience using a 3d animation package (Maya, 3ds max, Blender, XSI etc.)</li><div><br /></div><li><b>Desirable</b></li><li>A showreel that demonstrates a combination of strong quadruped and creature work as well as strong biped work</li><li>Knowledge of Autodesk Maya</li><li>Knowledge of game pipelines.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>Frontier are the studio behind Jurassic World Evolution, Elite Dangerous and Planet Coaster. We are Britain’s biggest independent publisher and developer of videogames, based among the world-leading technology cluster in the historic city of Cambridge, England.  </div><div><br /></div><div>We have proud history of great character animation, ranging from heavily stylised to realistic behaviours, across both cinematic sequences and real-time motion.  </div><div><br /></div><div>Fantastic animation will play a huge part in our future success, with upcoming games such as our Formula One project or our new Warhammer IP. Your passion for game development and animation will be pivotal to delivering the quality that we strive for in all our games. </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Working closely with the Art Director and Animation Lead to execute the defined animation style for the project  </li><li>Editing motion capture data to create high-quality in-game assets </li><li>Troubleshooting technical issues related to motion capture </li><li>Implementing and testing assets in-game </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About You</h3><ul><ul><li>A confident and creative approach to your work, able to adapt and improve acting choices within the mocap and execute them effectively  </li><li>A high level of technical competence, able to problem solve both in the authoring and implementation of animation assets </li><li>An eye for animation principals and detail, helping push mocap animation, to improve appeal and interest of a captured performance  </li><li>A willingness to confidently take feedback from your peers to develop your skills and raise the quality of the final game </li><li>Able to assist the Lead animator in creating briefs and giving feedback to outsource vendors </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Qualifications, Skills &amp; Experience</h3><ul><ul><li><b>Essential: </b></li><li>Professional experience using mocap in either the videogame or VFX industry </li><li>A showreel that demonstrates your ability to create and clean, expressive assets through the medium of motion capture </li><li>Professional using Autodesk Maya or Motion Builder </li><li>A working knowledge of motion capture hardware and software </li><li> <b>Desirable: </b></li><li>Facial Animation Experience  </li><li>Experience using Autodesk Motionbuilder  </li><li>Experience with the Xsens motion capture solution, or similar </li><li>Experience using a games engine </li><li>Rigging and scripting experience </li><li>An interest in the highly technical, highly emotional world of Formula 1 racing </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>Frontier are currently looking for a Motion Capture Specialist to join our animation team. We have a proud history of great character animation, ranging from heavily stylised to realistic behaviours, across both cinematic sequences and real-time motion. </div><div><br /></div><div>Fantastic animation will play a huge part in our future success, with upcoming games such as our Formula One project or our new Warhammer IP. Your passion for game development and animation will be pivotal to delivering the quality that we strive for in all our games</div></div><div><div><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Work closely with the Art Director and Animation Lead to execute the defined animation style for the project </li><li>Collaborating with the writers, art, design, and audio departments to achieve our goal of delivering industry-leading narratives to our players </li><li>Assisting the lead animator in the definition of a motion capture pipeline </li><li>Assisting in the design and implementation of facial animation systems </li><li>The organisation, direction and shooting of motion capture data at an industry-standard level of quality</li><li>Evaluating, retargeting, cleaning, adaptation and preparation of motion capture data for use in engine</li><li>Troubleshoot and consistently present solutions to technical issues related to motion capture</li><li>Participating in developing run-time game animation procedures &amp; pipelines</li><li>Mentoring less-experienced animators and documenting complicated pipelines for existing and future members of the team </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About you</h3><ul><ul><li>A confident and creative approach to your work, able to adapt and improve acting choices within the mocap and execute them effectively </li><li>A high level of technical competence, able to problem solve both in the authoring and implementation of animation assets </li><li>An eye for animation principals and detail, helping push mocap animation, to improve appeal and interest of a captured performance </li><li>A willingness to confidently take feedback from your peers to develop your skills and raise the quality of the final game </li><div><br /></div><li><b>Essential</b>:</li><li>A showreel that demonstrates your ability to create and clean, expressive animation through the medium of motion capture</li><li>Professional experience using Autodesk Maya</li><li>Experience implementing motion capture data into a game engine</li><li>Familiarity with motion capture hardware and software </li><li> <b>Desirable:</b></li><li>Facial Animation Experience </li><li>Professional experience using Autodesk Motionbuilder </li><li>Experience with the Xsens motion capture solution </li><li>Some rigging and scripting experience </li><li>Experience using lip-sync generation packages (e.g. FaceFX, Annosoft, SpeechGraphics)</li><li>An interest in the highly technical, highly emotional world of Formula 1 racing.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>As a Senior Rigger at Frontier you will be working under the guidance  of your lead and will become part of the character asset pipeline for  our games by creating world class animation rigs for our animation  teams.</div><div><br /></div><div>Our catalogue of games covers a wide range of requirements to fit  different animation targets and art styles, and our animation rigs need  to reflect that.  With a proud history of character animation, we  continue to push and develop our animation rigs, allowing our animation  team to get the best out of our incredible characters.</div><div><br /></div><div>Great rigs allow for great animation and will play a huge part in the  future success of the animation team.  With games such as Planet Zoo  leading the way, your passion for rigging will allow us to reach the  levels of quality we strive for in our games.</div><div><br /></div><div>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a studio with a proven track  record of delivering successful AAA titles and to play an important role  in our continued success. </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul><ul><li>Taking direction from the lead rigger to create animation rigs to enable our animation team to make incredible animations.</li><li>Develop an animation rig from a base model asset, through to a final quality rig.</li><li>Prepare, export, test and maintain in-game assets.</li><li>Set up in-engine real-time solutions such as ragdoll and IK footplanting.</li><li>Carrying out supporting rigging tasks to ensure your work supports both our animators and our game assets.</li><li>Problem solving a range of potential issues from the rig itself to the asset’s behaviour in engine.</li><li>Support graduate and full riggers in their development.</li><li>Take on responsibility for areas of a game’s rigging.</li><li>Handle any day-to-day issues that animation department may run into.</li><li>Work closely with other departments to ensure that assets are integrated into game smoothly and with the best possible results.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About you</h3><ul><ul><li><b>Essential</b></li><li>An excellent understand of rigging, deformation and underlying software principles that are required to develop animation rigs.</li><li>Ability to discuss rigging ideas and processes that will impact the animators.</li><li>An eye for rigging, anatomy principals and detail, to construct world class animation rigs.</li><li>Great analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>A willingness to confidently take on and provide feedback for your own development and the development of others.</li><li>A rigging showreel that demonstrates an excellent understanding of character rigging principals.</li><li>Professional experience using Maya.</li><li>Professional experience within Unreal, Unity or other games engines, with regards to rigging.</li><li>Experience using Python scripting within Maya.</li><div><br /></div><li><b>Desirable</b></li><li>A showreel that demonstrates rigging capabilities for both quadrupedal and bipedal creatures, as well as hard body props.</li><li>Knowledge of other 3D animation packages (3ds max, Blender, XSI etc.).</li><li>Knowledge of game development pipelines.</li><li>Experience working in AAA games development.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>An opportunity for an experienced Senior Animator or someone looking for that next step in their career. </div><div><br /></div><div>As Senior Animator you will be creating animation assets for our games under the guidance of your director and the support of other industry veterans. Our catalogue of games covers a wide range of requirements to fit different animation targets and art styles. We take pride in great character animation, ranging from heavily stylised to realistic behaviours, across both cinematic sequences and realtime motion. </div><div><br /></div><div>Your passion for animation will be pivotal to delivering the quality that we strive for in all our games. </div><div><br /></div><div>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a studio with a proven track record of delivering successful AAA titles and to play an important role in our continued success. </div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities </h3><ul><ul><li>Taking direction from the lead animator and art director to create animation that is consistent with the game's visual design. </li><li>Taking ownership over the animation demands of an entire game feature, from design to implementation. </li><li>Taking an animation all the way from creation to the game engine, using our in-house tools. </li><li>Carrying out supporting animation tasks to ensure a clean representation of our team’s animations in the game engine. </li><li>Able to mentor and help develop junior members of the team.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About you </h3><ul><ul><li><b>Essential</b></li><li>Experience working as a professional games animator.</li><li>A confident and creative approach to your animation, able to make interesting acting choices and execute them effectively.</li><li>An eye for animation principals and detail, helping to bring smooth, dynamic and reactive animations to our game.</li><li>An animation showreel that demonstrates an excellent understanding of animation principals, strong character acting skills and experience animating creatures as well as bipeds.</li><li>Professional experience using a 3d animation package (Maya, 3ds max, Blender, XSI etc.).</li><li><b>Desirable</b></li><li>Experience working with an animation behaviour tree software (Havoc Behaviour, Unity Mechanim, Unreal State Machines etc.).</li><li>Knowledge of Autodesk Maya.</li><li>Experience creating human animation from a first-person perspective.</li><li>Experience managing small teams of Animators.</li><li>Taking ownership of entire features within a game.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div>Frontier is an established, market leading independent developer and publisher of videogames for PC and consoles. Founded in 1994, we are based in the world-leading technology cluster and historic city of Cambridge, England. With a growing team of over 750 talented people, we are passionate about creating innovative genre-leading games and authentic worlds for our communities of players.  </div><div> </div><div>We have achieved serial successes across a wide variety of titles including <i>Elite Dangerous</i>, <i>Planet Coaster</i>, <i>Jurassic World Evolution</i> and <i>Planet Zoo</i>. We are continuing to grow our team to support our existing portfolio and an exciting and ambitious future roadmap, which includes the development of both own-IP titles and licensed-IP titles. Our IP-license partners include Universal (Jurassic World), Formula 1 and Games Workshop (Warhammer).We are also growing our team to continue the expansion of Frontier Foundry, our publishing label for games developed by carefully selected partner studios. </div><div> </div><div>We have a modern spacious studio located on the Cambridge Science Park in the heart of the Cambridge tech hub. For those who wish to relocate to the Cambridge area and work either entirely in the studio or flexibly between the studio and home, we can provide generous financial and practical support to facilitate your move. We are also able to offer remote working for those who would prefer to work almost exclusively from home or who are unable to relocate. We can discuss your preferences with you during the recruitment process.   </div><div><br /></div><div>We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated animation programmer to work with our highly talented and experienced animation team. Working in our in-house Cobra engine you will create technology that improves how we create and use animations, both in developing tools and processes, and working directly on runtime animation systems specific to each game.</div><div><br /></div><div>We have a proud history of great character animation, ranging from heavily stylised to realistic behaviours, across both cinematic sequences and real-time motion. Many of our games also feature mechanical animation and physically-driven responses, presenting many novel challenges beyond established skeletal animation techniques.</div><div><br /></div><div>Fantastic animation will play a huge part in our future success, with games such as Planet Zoo and Jurassic World Evolution leading the way. Your passion for animation and game technology will be pivotal to delivering the quality that we strive for in all our games.</div></div><div><div><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul><ul><li>Working with the animation department to deliver high quality authored and procedural animation for each of our games.</li><li>Expanding and improving animation technology within the Cobra engine and supporting tools.</li><li>Optimising the animation development processes and runtime game performance.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>About you:</h3><ul><ul><li>An eye for animation principles and detail, helping to bring smooth, dynamic and reactive animations to our game.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with team members.</li><li>Good analytical and problem solving skills.</li><li>Ability to give and receive constructive feedback in order to strive for continuous improvement.</li><li>Good at managing competing demands for your time.</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>Qualifications, Skills &amp; Experience:</h3><ul><ul><li><b>Essential</b></li><li>Advanced understanding of C++ and software engineering principles.</li><li>Experience developing animations systems, handling complex locomotion and naturalistic behaviours.</li><li>Experience creating physics driven or procedural animation systems that work alongside authored assets.</li><div><br /></div><li><b>Desirable</b></li><li>Familiarity with game asset pipelines and animations authoring tools.</li><li>Experience with profiling and optimisation for console development.</li><li>Track record of animation programming in released AAA games</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>What we can offer you</b></div><div>We offer the chance to work with talented and passionate people, developing and publishing sophisticated and enduring games in a creative and collaborative environment. We love what we do, and we work hard to provide outstanding experiences for our player communities. Frontier rewards this passion and determination by sharing in the company’s success and by supporting our teams to keep doing what they love.</div><div><br /></div><div>Well-being is a big focus at Frontier and we are continually evolving how we can support our staff. We encourage a healthy work/life balance and host a range of well-being activities, initiatives and sessions to support both mental and physical health. </div><div><br /></div><div>We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes a success-based annual bonus, share option schemes, pension, life assurance, private family healthcare, flexitime working hours, enhanced maternity/paternity package, in-house subsidised catering, support with relocation, a Cycle to Work scheme and free bike servicing, and social events.</div><div><br /></div><div>We welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div><b>ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is a fresh, independent developer working on its next-generation multiplayer shooter IP in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Los Angeles, USA; and Kyiv, Ukraine. The company is helmed by Ex-Crytek board member, CSO Alexander Zoll, together with serial entrepreneur and CEO, Vlad Korolev. Gunzilla is built on the desire to innovate and push the limits of the industry.</div><div>Gunzilla’s formidable team of talent come from a variety of industry-leading studios and publishers, including Ubisoft, Electronic Arts (EA), THQ and more. Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director and producer Neill Blomkamp joined Gunzilla as Chief Visionary Officer. In addition, the team features industry veterans like video game writer Olivier Henriot who helped shape the story of such notable games such as Assassin’s Creed, The Division, Far Cry and many more, and Richard K. Morgan, the author of the Altered Carbon series, which has since been adapted into a popular Netflix show. Gunzilla’s Chief Technology Officer Timur Davidenko led the development of CryEngine as Technical Director and worked on Far Cry, Warface and Crysis. Art Director Jussi Keteli was involved in the iconic Gears of War series, Star Citizen and Hunt: Showdown.</div></div><div><div><h3>OUR VALUES </h3><ul><ul><li><b>Players First &amp; Foremost</b>. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start. </li><li><b>We Believe in Our People.</b> We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together. </li><li><b>Commitment to Engagement &amp; Quality</b>. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest calibre. </li><li><b>Make Bold Moves &amp; Innovate.</b> We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries. </li><li><b>Open &amp; Honest.</b> We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.</li><div><br /></div><div><b>ABOUT THE JOB</b></div><div><br /></div><div>Gunzilla Games are looking for a talented Gameplay Animator who can help bring life to our characters. </div><div><br /></div><div>As an Animator, you will create high-quality gameplay animations showing good quality body mechanics, make sure the intent of the movement fits the game vision and art style and share responsibilities for the gameplay systems. </div><div><br /></div><div>In this fast-paced and technically evolving field, you will be expected to be proactive, able to communicate clearly with your team and work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplined team consisting of, 3D modellers, concept artists, designers, programmers and etc.</div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul><ul><li>In your role as Gameplay Animator you will:</li><li>Create believable human / non-human keyframe and motion capture animation. </li><li>Be part of the design and troubleshooting of animation systems </li><li>Contribute to the artistic &amp; technical gameplay animation goals for the project. </li><li>Collaborate with all teams on animation workflows &amp; pipeline development. </li><li>Will work closely with Tech artists, programmers and designers to find resolutions to common issues.  </li><li>You'll have a good understanding of the engine and animation tools </li><li>You'll play the game regularly in order to find inconsistencies and assess the overall quality of the animation </li><li>Prototyping for games and knowing how to make blockout assets that can help Designers quickly implement ideas  </li><li>Be self-dependent and report to your line manager (Lead Animator) with issues related to our animation systems</li><li>Maintain clear design and technical documents using Confluence, JIRA, and Microsoft Office tools alongside other disciplines  </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS</h3><ul><ul><li>Minimum of 3+ years experience in video game animation, or any other relevant  </li><div>experience; We welcome cinematics and feature/VFX animators as well </div><li>Strong understanding of body mechanics and realistic animation; </li><li>Experience with DCC packages like Maya, Motion builder, blender </li><li>Attention to detail; the character’s movements are key elements of the player’s  </li><div>experience; </div><li>Adaptability, suppleness, flexibility, open mind; </li><li>Solid knowledge of animation principles and an eye for dynamic poses, strong in  </li><div>keyframe animation and motion capture methods. </div><li>A deep understanding of human behaviour, strong sense of expressing character  </li><div>through movement. </div><li>Experienced in developing animation for game engines and movement systems;  </li><div>working with motion capture data and relevant pipelines; working with Unreal  </div><div>Engine or similar. </div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>PLUSES</h3><ul><ul><li>Programming knowledge in Python 2.7 or 3.7 </li><li>Having edited AAA mocap and pcap data </li><li>Thorough understanding of Unreal 4/5 and locomotion systems  </li><li>Experience with Animbot (Maya 3rd party plugin)  </li><li>Rigging and skinning  </li><li>Basic knowledge of cascadour, ragdoll mechanics  </li><li>Space switching workflow  </li><li>Interest in new technologies and adaptability to new workflows </li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>GUNZILLA OFFERS</h3><ul><ul><li>Flexible Working &amp; Work from Home</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Revenue Based Bonuses </li><li>English / German Courses</li><li>25 Annual Paid Vacation &amp; Sick Days </li><li>Public Transportation</li><li>Relocation &amp; Accommodation Support</li><li>Office Perks &amp; Gym Membership</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>COME AS YOU ARE </b></div><div>Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We’re looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we’re developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else’s, regardless of your background. Let’s make video game history together!</div><div> </div><div><b>OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS</b></div><div>Here’s what you can expect when applying at Gunzilla.</div><div>·        Simply fill in the registration form and send us your CV &amp; Portfolio, if applicable</div><div>·        If your selected, you’ll be contacted by our recruitment team for a Zoom call.</div><div>·        After this the next steps would be Hiring manager and Team Zoom interviews, or you’ll be invited to meet us at our recruiting studio.</div><div>·        Some roles require a competency test, which the recruitment team will support you on.</div><div>·        Following your interview, we’ll contact you either way.</div><div>·        If the interview went well but we feel you aren’t suited to the specific role, we’ll retain your details (with your permission) for future consideration.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

<div><div><b>ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is a fresh, independent developer working on its next-generation multiplayer shooter IP in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Los Angeles, USA; and Kyiv, Ukraine. The company is helmed by Ex-Crytek board member, CSO Alexander Zoll, together with serial entrepreneur and CEO, Vlad Korolev. Gunzilla is built on the desire to innovate and push the limits of the industry.</div><div>Gunzilla’s formidable team of talent come from a variety of industry-leading studios and publishers, including Ubisoft, Electronic Arts (EA), THQ and more. Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director and producer Neill Blomkamp joined Gunzilla as Chief Visionary Officer. In addition, the team features industry veterans like video game writer Olivier Henriot who helped shape the story of such notable games such as Assassin’s Creed, The Division, Far Cry and many more, and Richard K. Morgan, the author of the Altered Carbon series, which has since been adapted into a popular Netflix show. Gunzilla’s Chief Technology Officer Timur Davidenko led the development of CryEngine as Technical Director, and worked on Far Cry, Warface and Crysis. Art Director Jussi Keteli was involved in the iconic Gears of War series, Star Citizen and Hunt: Showdown.</div></div><div><div><h3>OUR VALUES </h3><ul><ul><li><b>Players First &amp; Foremost</b>. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start. </li><li><b>We Believe in Our People.</b> We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together. </li><li><b>Commitment to Engagement &amp; Quality</b>. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest calibre. </li><li><b>Make Bold Moves &amp; Innovate.</b> We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries. </li><li><b>Open &amp; Honest.</b> We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.</li><div><br /></div><div><b>ABOUT THE JOB</b></div><div><br /></div><div>As a Senior Animator at Gunzilla Games, you will be responsible for authoring stunning animation content, collaborating with other animators, and closely adhering to production schedules. The ideal candidate for this position should demonstrate animation prowess, a strong drive to grow and improve, and refined interpersonal skills.</div></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>RESPONSIBILITIES</h3><ul><ul><li>Create blockings, placeholders, and fully polished keyframe animations</li><li>Assist in motion capture direction or shoots</li><li>Edit motion capture data with high fidelity</li><li>Ensure the delivered animations reach the project’s quality expectations</li><li>Contribute to the further development of the current pipeline</li><li>Prioritize tasks and meet deadlines</li><li>Participate in team planning meetings</li><li>Actively contribute to team meetings, team post-mortems, and other team exercises</li><li>Remain flexible regarding shifting production priorities</li><li>Work in JIRA to provide status updates and show task progress</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>REQUIREMENTS</h3><ul><ul><li>5+ years of industry experience with a CV and Demo Reel to review</li><li>Autodesk Maya expertise</li><li>Enthusiastic, positive, team-oriented; must have the ability to interact and collaborate with all departments and disciplines</li><li>Understanding of animation production techniques and processes</li><li>Good technical knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 or other game engines</li><li>Experience with task tracking software like JIRA</li><li>Experience with version control systems (Perforce, Subversion, Git, etc.)</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>PLUSES</h3><ul><ul><li>Programming knowledge in Python 2.7 or 3.7</li><li>Having edited AAA mocap and pcap data</li><li>Thorough understanding of Unreal 4/5 and locomotion systems</li><li>Experience with Animbot (Maya 3rd party plugin)</li><li>Experience using blender </li><li>Rigging and skinning</li><li>Basic knowledge of cascadour, ragdoll mechanics</li><li>Space switching workflow</li><li>Interest in new technologies and adaptability to new workflows</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><h3>GUNZILLA OFFERS</h3><ul><ul><li>Flexible Working &amp; Work from Home</li><li>Health Insurance</li><li>Revenue Based Bonuses </li><li>German Courses</li><li>25 Annual Paid Vacation &amp; Sick Days </li><li>Public Transportation</li><li>Relocation &amp; Accommodation Support</li><li>Office Perks &amp; Gym Membership</li></ul></ul></div></div><div><div><b>COME AS YOU ARE </b></div><div>Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We’re looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we’re developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else’s, regardless of your background. Let’s make video game history together!</div><div> </div><div><b>OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS</b></div><div>Here’s what you can expect when applying at Gunzilla.</div><div>·        Simply fill in the registration form and send us your CV &amp; Portfolio, if applicable</div><div>·        If your selected, you’ll be contacted by our recruitment team for a Zoom call.</div><div>·        After this the next steps would be Hiring manager and Team Zoom interviews, or you’ll be invited to meet us at our recruiting studio.</div><div>·        Some roles require a competency test, which the recruitment team will support you on.</div><div>·        Following your interview, we’ll contact you either way.</div><div>·        If the interview went well but we feel you aren’t suited to the specific role, we’ll retain your details (with your permission) for future consideration.</div></div><div>Apply for this job</div>

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