Senior Technical Animator

Responsibilities

• Integrate character assets and cinematics into the game engine
• Design, create, and test character rigs
• Maintain and test animation tools and pipelines
• Research and share knowledge of industry engines and animation packages
• Collaborate with art, design, and programming teams to fulfill production plans
• Ensure consistency for exported characters, props, and animations
• Develop progressive techniques to solve character and animation challenges

Requirements

• Solid technical animation experience in multiple shipped titles
• Expertise in rigging and skinning assets
• Strong understanding of animation principles and anatomy
• Experience with motion capture and data transfer
• Proficiency with Motion Builder, 3ds Max, and Photoshop
• Ability to understand technical implementations and limitations
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Fluent in English (verbal and written)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in MEL, Python, C#, or C++

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.