Your role
As an Animator you will create animation for characters and/or objects based on rigged 3D models and contribute to the visual elements of the gameplay and/or cut scenes. Always improving with the interest of the team and project in mind.
Your daily adventure
CREATE HIGH-QUALITY ANIMATIONS
While optimizing them to meet technical constraints and make any changes that are requested based on the artistic direction
MOCAP DATA
Understand and manipulate mocap data
KEYFRAME ANIMATION
For characters and objects
PROTOTYPE ANIMATION SYSTEMS
For gameplay and other game features
COLLABORATE EFFECTIVELY
With the lead animators technical directors game designers and programmers
UNDERSTAND THE QUALITY OBJECTIVES & GAMEPLAY INTENTIONS
Within the engine restrictions in order to anticipate the in-game look of the animations
ESTIMATE AND MANAGE TIME
That is required to carry out own tasks and meet deadlines
REPORT POTENTIAL ANIMATION-RELATED ISSUES
To the immediate supervisor
Qualifications :
Your skills
KNOWLEDGE
Experience in video game animation
High level of computer literacy
In-depth understanding of movement in space
Good insight of the human anatomy physiological reactions body language and proportions in character concepts in order to express character emotions through movement
ATTENTION TO DETAILS
And precision
AESTHETIC SENSE
Having an artistic sense with an eye for the beautiful
ADAPTABILITY
Ability to adapt to change
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Collaborate effectively with other team members
Ability to receive seek and provide constructive criticism feedback
Good level of English
Advantages
Understanding animation state machines
Additional Information :
We offer
Multicultural & friendly working environment
Working with the best professionals in the games industry on AAA video games
Flexible working hours & additional days off
Private medical health & dental care
Employee assistance program
Learning & knowledge sharing programs
International trainings & conferences
Top location next to Borisova Garden Park
Public transport card & food vouchers
Gifts for special occasions
Free games & game dev merchandise
Memorable parties & teambuilding events
HOW TO APPLY
Please send us a copy of your updated CV in English and a demo-reel or portfolio.
All applications will be reviewed with strict confidentiality and only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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