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Cloud Imperium Games Ltd in Wilmslow, United Kingdom is looking for an Animator to work with the design team under direction of the Lead and Animation Director on animation related areas within Squadron 42 for Star Citizen.Covid-19 Hiring Update: We've transitioned to a work-from-home model and we're continuing to interview and hire during this time. This role is expected to begin as a remote position. We understand each person's circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore possible interim options.Responsibilities:Collaborate with Animation Director, Animation Lead and Senior Animators on implementing animations within the game engineWorking mostly with motion capture data to implement locomotion sets, background characters and scripted events. Key frame ability necessary but the focus will be motion capture editing.Ensure timely completion of animation commitments at the desired quality barPartners with designers, programmers and other departments involvedRequirements2+ years of professional experience in game development - in an Animator capacityShipped (from pre-production to release) 1-2+, large scale, 3D titles (PC, current/next-gen consoles)Positive, solution-orientated individual with a passion for game developmentGood knowledge with Maya / MotionbuilderAbility to create fluid, smooth, realistic animations with specific demonstration of animation fundamentalsExperience with next generation AAA game enginesAn understanding of effective asset creation and optimizationHigh degree of self-motivation and initiativeInherent ability to bring out the best in people around you, remains positive, and motivate your teamExpert in time management, verbal and written communication skillsAbility to gather, analyse, and act on feedback from the team, openness to critiquePassion and constant drive to stay up to date with latest technology and new techniquesPluses:Knowledge with CryENGINEMotion Capture experience (Motionbuilder)Cinematography knowledgeExperience with riggingStrong interest in science fiction based themesExperience with Outsourcing and/or collaboration with external studiosLocation: Wilmslow, Cheshire, UK
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