3D Animator (Gaming)

TL;DR

3D Animator (Gaming): Creating high-quality animations for AAA titles with an accent on mocap cleanup and facial animations. Focus on developing and maintaining animation pipelines using industry-standard tools like Maya and Unreal Engine 5.

Location: Must be based in Ottawa, Canada

Salary: 70k CAD to 83k CAD per year

Company

hirify.global is the largest outsourcing art studio in North America, specializing in game production.

What you will do

• Build and improve the structure for a high-end 3D animation team
• Animate characters, creatures, props, and vehicles
• Develop and maintain pipeline tools in Unreal Engine, Maya, 3DS Max, and Motion Builder
• Collaborate closely with the Animation Director and Project Manager

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a 3D Animator in the video game industry
• Strong portfolio/demo reel showcasing proficiency in 3D Animation
• Proficient with Maya and Unreal Engine 5 Cinematics
• Experience with motion capture cleanup
• Experience in realistic art styles focused on bipedal human animations

Nice to have

• Experience with MotionBuilder
• Experience in rigging, skinning, or scripting