Senior Animator (Unannounced tactical game)

We are looking for an Animator with decent animation skills to create high quality animation artwork for our game projects. The ideal candidate should be capable of delivering artwork in a broad range of styles, from cartoon to realistic. This role will be working closely with the Art Lead, game designers and programmers to develop and create the art assets which meet our game's artistic requirements.

What you will do:

• Createhighqualitykey-frameanimationsandcharacters in line with the artistic direction of the project.
• Design, create and test character rigs.
• Maintain and test animation tools and pipelines.
• Interact and collaborate with different teams (the art team, designers and programmers) to fulfill tasks according to production plan.
• Be innovative to propose ideas and be proactive in problem identification and trouble shooting.

Job Description

We are looking for an Animator with proficient animation skills to create high-quality animation work for our game projects. The ideal candidate should be able to deliver animation work in a variety of styles from cartoon to realistic. The role will work closely with the Art Director, Game Designers, and Programmers to develop and create art assets that meet the game's art requirements.

Job Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality keyframe animations and characters according to the art direction of the project.
• Design, create and test character rigs.
• Maintain and test animation tools and pipelines.
• Interact and collaborate with different teams (art team, designers, and programmers) to complete tasks according to the production plan.
• Innovatively propose ideas and be proactive in identifying and solving problems.

• Solid animation experience in multiple shipped titles.
• Excellent skills and solid understanding of key frame animation (2D and 3D).
• Proficient with standard industry tools like3ds Max or Maya.
• Must be creative and proactive with the ability of adapting to different game styles (car toon or realistic).
• Demonstrates the independency, efficiency and commitment to projects/tasks
• A good team player with strong cross-group communication skills.
• Good learning ability, looking for improvements consistently.
• A gamer with the passion and confidence of creating top-quality games.
• Fluent in English, both verbal and written or having the willingness to learn and improve fluent in Chinese

Job Requirements

• Solid animation experience, having participated in the development process of multiple games as an animator.
• Excellent skills and solid understanding of keyframe animation (2D and 3D).
• Proficient in standard industry tools 3ds Max or Maya
• Excellent artistic sense
• Must be creative and forward-looking, able to adapt to different game styles (cartoon or realistic).
• Good teamwork spirit, with strong cross-team communication skills.
• Love games and be passionate about creating high-quality games
• Fluent in spoken and written Chinese and English, or willing to learn and improve English

• Working knowledge of Max Script, Python, Rigging experience are Plus

Bonus

• Experience with Max script, Python and rigging is preferred