Technical Animator
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Job Location:
Quebec City - Canada
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
As a Technical Animator at Ubisoft Quebec City you will support improve and innovate animation systems used in game production. You will work closely with animators riggers game designers and programmers to ensure animation systems are efficient reliable and aligned with creative and technical goals.
What youll do:
- Support and evolve animation systems including motion capture facial animation and lip sync.
- Collaborate with animators and riggers to develop and maintain animation rigs and procedural systems.
- Analyze production needs and propose tools workflows and best practices.
- Perform technical validation of animation assets and support animators in nodal system creation.
- Support the integration of animations into the game engine.
- Prototype and test animation and physics systems directly in the engine.
- Maintain and improve the animation production workflow and related tools.
- Create and maintain clear technical documentation for the animation team.
Qualifications :
- Strong understanding of game engine animation workflows.
- Solid knowledge of animation principles anatomy and body mechanics.
- Experience with rigging inverse kinematics and state machines.
- Ability to create or adapt tools using scripting languages such as Python or MaxScript.
- Familiarity with digital content creation software for animation.
- Basic skills in modeling and animation to support technical tasks.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills across disciplines.
- Detail-oriented proactive and adaptable approach to problem solving.
What to send our way
- Your CV highlighting relevant skills and experiences.
- Examples of technical animation work tools or systems you have contributed to.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Opened in October 2011, Ubisoft Abu Dhabi is one of the first major video game studios based in the UAE capital and is focusing on developing and bringing to market successful mobile games for a worldwide audience. This position is based in the vibrant expat city of Abu Dhabi, the c ... View more
