Warner Bros. Discovery - Animator (Temporary)
Animator is needed in Chicago, United States.
Client: Warner Bros. Discovery
Location: Chicago, IL
Contract: Temporary
Job Description
The Animator is responsible for assisting the Cinematics Team Animators on tasks related to the facial animation pipeline. They will manage and test facial animation in-game and learn to tweak in-house and outsourced animation using Maya to achieve higher quality. This is a hybrid Temporary role, requiring 3 days onsite at the NetherRealm Studio in Chicago, IL.
Job Requirements
Job Responsibilities
- Validate facial animation works and looks correct in the game
- Assemble delivered facial animation into game ready packages
- Produce facial animation or edit facial performance data
- Tweak delivered facial animation to achieve higher shippable quality
- Participate in team content reviews
- Assist in Motion Capture shoots as needed
Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or Certification
- Some amount of formal animation education such as BFA/BS from an accredited art or design school or equivalent level of experience required. Applicants must have either graduated from or be enrolled in such a program.
Knowledge/Skills
- Familiarity animating with at least one Industry Standard 3D package required (Maya, MotionBuilder, etc.)
- Familiarity in facial/body animation.
- Familiarity with Photoshop, Premiere, etc.
Other Requirements
- Ability to take direction well
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to learn new tools quickly
- Highly organized; ability to multitask and manage multiple tasks at once
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented and able to spot small mistakes quickly
- Familiar with the Unreal Engine
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