Lead Technical 3D Animator - Hamburg, Deutschland - Aardvark Swift

Aardvark Swift

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Hamburg, Deutschland

vor 3 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

Posted 19 January 202- Salary Negotiable

LocationHamburg
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAnimation

Reference1857

Contact NameLiam Hollinshead

Job description:

We are supporting Daedalic Entertainment as they look for a Lead Technical 3D Animator to join their team.

The studio are a really passionate team that is well known for adventure game masterpieces including Silence, The Deponia Series, Edna & Harvey,

The Dark Eye:
Memoria and now the upcoming The Lord of The Rings - Gollumwhich will be released on PC & Console

Your responsibilities

Collaborate with a highly motivated team on the multiplatform title: "The Lord of the Rings: Gollum" (UE4) as well as its followup project (UE5)
Optimise the animation and rigging pipeline for animations and cutscenes
Work with stateoftheart technology to enable the animation team to create high quality and efficient animations
Work closely with programmers and animators to create the best possible ingame cutscene animations
Create and edit mocap animations inhouse and in external studios
Identify technical problems and offer appropriate solutions

The skills and experience you'll bring to the role

Several years of professional experience as a Technical Animator in the industry
Firstclass understanding of animation technologies such as rigging and skinning
Knowledge of Unreal Engine 4 and 5 animation tools and can create blend spaces and animation blueprints
Previous experience with the recording and processing of motion capture animations
Very good knowledge of Maya, whilst further knowledge of similar 3D software or similar animation tools is a bonus
Structured, independent, and conscientious way of working
Strong command of German or English, both written and spoken
Experience in the field of creature animation is a plus

Daedalic Entertainment present the opportunity to take on more responsibility and push for extensive development within the business. With professional work procedures and processes, the studio values creative freedom in a friendly team.