Senior Animator

Responsibilities

• Manage the production and delivery of all animations
• Organize and supervise animators to ensure high-quality asset delivery
• Maintain effective relationships with outsourcing partners
• Plan and schedule animation tasks and resolve pipeline risks
• Collaborate with Art Director to verify in-game animation quality and consistency
• Drive the development of rapid prototypes
• Work with Art, Tech, and Design to establish workflows and objectives
• Provide mentorship and guidance to the animation team
• Balance hands-on production with team management

Requirements

• Strong understanding of animation principles and character anatomy
• Proficiency in Maya or 3DS MAX
• Proven experience in mentoring or leadership during full development cycles
• Experience with scheduling and outsourcing
• Understanding of technical animation pipelines, rigging, and engine integration
• Experience shipping high-quality games on mobile or console
• Proficiency in English; Chinese is a plus

About the Company

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin’s Creed, Rainbow Six, to Just Dance and more.