Associate Technical Director, Animation
Associate Technical Director, Animation
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Liaise with Cinematic Animators and Technical Teams : Act as the first point of contact for cinematic animation teams support their needs troubleshoot issues and escalate requests as necessary.
Support Animator Development: Enhance the confidence and knowledge of cinematic animators regarding scene assembly and integrating to game engine.
Tool Development: Create simple tools to streamline and improve the efficiency of workflows and processes.
Standardize Work Methods: Collaborate with the Technical Director (TD) to define optimal work methods ensuring data validity and integrity.
Documentation and Training: Ensure the drafting and regular updating of technical process documents (pipeline) establish a common nomenclature train users and regularly remind team members of technical constraints and their rationale.
Technical Validation: Validate data produced by the department or team support technical team members in resolving issues and raise current and future technical concerns with Technical Management recommending solutions.
Optimization and Debugging: Follow up on optimization and debugging efforts by the technical team to resolve identified problems.
Perform all other related tasks.
Qualifications :
What you bring
DCC Experience: Extensive experience with DCC tools such as Motion Builder Maya and 3DS MAX.
Game Engine Knowledge: Excellent understanding of video game engines.
Python Proficiency: Good knowledge and experience with Python.
Technical Documentation: Comfortable with writing technical documentation.
MOCAP Understanding: Familiarity with the Motion Capture process.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues to animators and production.
Preferred Background: Animation or Rigging.
Experience
- 5 years of experience
- 2 years of experience as Associate TD or equivalent experience preferred
Additional Information :
Charles-Antoine and Marie our talent acquisition specialists will analyze your application. Please send us a portfolio of your best work (you can attach images or provide us with a password link) as well as your CV highlighting your education experience and skills.
About us
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences from Assasins Creed Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If youre passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries join our journey and help us create the unknown!
We embrace a hybrid work model helping you stay connected with your team and aligned with business priorities while giving you the opportunity to maintain your work-life balance. Note that some roles are fully office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
