Animation Programmer Unannounced project WMNB

Under the responsibility of the projects Technical Director this position will allow you to take on the following tasks:

• Participate in managing the character creation pipeline and their animations (facial and body)
• Develop tools and animation systems for technical teams
• Develop tools and systems to handle complex transitions between animations
• Develop procedural animation and IK (Inverse Kinematics) techniques.

Qualifications :

• You have a background in computer science ideally with a focus on video games
• You have solid experience in game programming particularly on topics related to animation
• You are comfortable with C and have strong debugging skills as well as the ability to dive into complex codebases
• You have a solid understanding of 3D mathematics and physics
• Your experience allows you to master animation techniques (motion matching rigging IK facial animation etc.)

Its a plus if you have any of the following:

• Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 and its animation systems
• Experience working with other animation-related systems such as 3Cs AI or cinematics
• Familiarity with animation software such as Motion Builder Maya or HumanIK
• Knowledge of a scripting language such as Python.

Additional Information :

Joining us means having access from day one to:

• Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely up to two days per week in accordance with Ubisofts remote work policy;
• 20 days per year of remote work from a country within the European Union (eligibility limited to European citizenship profiles);
• Our internal e-learning platform to finally train on the tools youve always wanted to master;
• Our game library where you can borrow the latest Ubisoft titles competitor games consoles and board games;
• Our Works Council (CSE) offering discounted rates on a wide range of shows movie theaters concerts gyms amusement parks and many other great deals.

And after one year

• Youll have a clear career development plan with your manager and defined objectives to help you grow every year;
• Youll have joined one of our clubschoir yoga tennis lightsaber or even created your own!
• Youll enjoy your 1.5-hour lunch break by taking a class in our gym or borrowing one of our bikes for a ride in the Bois de Vincennes;
• Youll look forward to the next surf/yoga or ski weekend organized by the CSE;
• Youll have raided our internal sale to complete your collection of Ubisoft goodies and games (because you can never have enough).

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time