3D Animator (Gamedev)

TL;DR

3D Animator (Gamedev): Creating and implementing procedural animation systems to produce realistic and dynamic character movements for a PC game with an accent on rigging, skinning, and character physics. Focus on improving animation fidelity and performance within the constraints of an online PvP environment.

Company

hirify.global is developing a PC Game Project.

What you will do

• Create and implement procedural animation systems to produce realistic and dynamic character movements.
• Develop and maintain rigs, animation setups, and control systems for characters and assets.
• Identify gaps in animation pipeline and implement solutions to improve efficiency and quality.
• Contribute to overhauling existing character systems to improve animation fidelity and performance.
• Partner with character artists to ensure animations align with visual design and technical specifications.
• Adapt animations for online PvP environments to feel snappy and responsive to the player.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with Unity’s animation systems.
• High-quality portfolio of gamedev-relevant animations, preferably with an emphasis on procedural animation.
• Proficiency in procedural animation techniques, rigging, skinning, and character physics.
• Skilled in industry-standard animation tools (e.g., Maya, Blender).
• Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot and resolve complex animation issues.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

Nice to have

• Experience working with online games.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary starting from 1500 EUR NET (based on skills and experience).
• Additional milestone-based bonuses.
• Team token bonus package.
• Unique chance to work on a high-value PC Game Project with experienced, well-known industry peers.
• Real impact on the direction and features of the game.
• Frictionless work environment free of bureaucratic nonsense.