Lead Animator

Starbreeze AB / Grafiska jobb / Uppsala
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About the position:
You will be responsible for planning animation tasks and coaching the members of your team while keeping them committed to the project. You will also take an important part in the definition of the animation production pipeline, identifying best practices and optimizing the productivity of your team. You will be responsible for planning and setting up motion capture sessions as required by the project. Finally, you will be responsible for the overall quality of the animations.
The Lead Animator should be setting examples of communication, initiative, teamwork, and productivity while working to improve the skill and knowledge of the animation team through direction, education, and mentoring.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for the level of artistic and technical quality of all animations
• Responsible for aligning the animation style with the vision communicated by the AD
• Develop tools, set up and refine pipelines for the animation production process
• Mentor less experienced animators
• Create and maintain a strong animation team
• Create and maintain documents outlining animation needs, including in-game animation, motion capture shoots and animation critiques
• Animating using all animation techniques for every part of the game development process (gameplay, events, demos, trailers)
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the animation industry
• Good management skills
• Successfully shipped at least one AAA game, or demonstrable equivalent experience
• Excellent skills in Motion Builder
• Ability to learn fast, creative and technical troubleshooting, take initiative with assigned tasks and follow through
• A passion to create convincing, well timed animations
• Well experienced working with motion capture data for body and face
• Great knowledge and experience in keyframing
• Experience of working with the Unreal Engine is a plus
How to apply:
Please send your application along with your resume and relevant work samples/portfolio to jobs@starbreeze.com .
About Starbreeze Studios:
Starbreeze Studios was established in 1998 in Sweden as an independent game developing company with the goal of becoming the leading independent European game development studio. We have released a number of games on various platforms and now employ more than 115 talented developers. Creativity and team spirit in our work environment is a key factor to our success and we strive to constantly improve upon ourselves. We offer an open and stimulating workplace in a growing studio that fosters teamwork, fairness, respect and diversity. For further information on Starbreeze Studios please visit our website (www.starbreeze.com), you can also follow us on Facebook (Starbreeze Studios) and Twitter (StarbreezeAB).
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Publiceringsdatum
2011-03-02

Arbetstider och omfattning
Tillsvidare
Heltid

Ersättning
Fast lön

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2011-03-14
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: LA002
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress: jobs@starbreeze.com

Företag
Starbreeze AB

Adress
Starbreeze AB
Dragarbrunnsgatan 78
75320 UPPSALA

Kontorsadress
Dragarbrunnsgatan 78

Kontaktuppgifter
Telefonnummer: 0188433364
E-postadress: job@starbreeze.com

Jobbnummer
865687

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