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Senior Realtime 3D Animator
Senior Realtime 3D Animator
Summary
The Senior Realtime 3D Animator will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality of lifelike and compelling real-time 3D character animations that aligns with our clients' expectations and project requirements.
Category
Animation
Art Department
Augmented Reality (AR)
Gaming
Special Effects
Virtual Reality (VR)
Location
London, United Kingdom
Time Period
Full Time
Posted Date
Oct 31, 2023
Start Date
N/A
End Date
N/A
Job Description
Salary: £45k - £65k
Dimension is a real-time 3D production studio leading virtual production and the creation of virtual humans. From blockbuster films to epic metaverse moonshots, our team of around 100 people is working to build a future for entertainment that’s radically creative and immersive. By joining Dimension as a Senior Realtime 3D Animator, you’ll be challenged in new and exciting ways and have access to on-set experience, in-house experts and inspiring artists along the way. As a Senior Realtime 3D Animator, you will be based out of our Wimbledon production studio, but with the opportunity to also spend time at our West London virtual production and motion capture stage and on our mobile volumetric capture stage.
The Senior Realtime 3D Animator role
The Senior Realtime 3D Animator will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality of lifelike and compelling real-time 3D character animations that aligns with our clients' expectations and project requirements.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Realtime 3D Animator
Dimension is a real-time 3D production studio leading virtual production and the creation of virtual humans. From blockbuster films to epic metaverse moonshots, our team of around 100 people is working to build a future for entertainment that’s radically creative and immersive. By joining Dimension as a Senior Realtime 3D Animator, you’ll be challenged in new and exciting ways and have access to on-set experience, in-house experts and inspiring artists along the way. As a Senior Realtime 3D Animator, you will be based out of our Wimbledon production studio, but with the opportunity to also spend time at our West London virtual production and motion capture stage and on our mobile volumetric capture stage.
The Senior Realtime 3D Animator role
The Senior Realtime 3D Animator will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality of lifelike and compelling real-time 3D character animations that aligns with our clients' expectations and project requirements.
Key responsibilities for the Senior Realtime 3D Animator
- Collaborating with your team and with cross-functional teams, including 3D Realtime Art, Programming and Production to meet project goals and deadlines.
- Supporting the Lead Realtime 3D Animator to conceptualise, plan, and execute complex character animations, incorporating advanced and cutting edge techniques and tools for real-time applications.
- Establish and maintain animation standards, workflows, and best practices to enhance productivity and streamline the animation pipeline.
- Collaborate with the Lead Character Artist and other key stakeholders to ensure animation style and quality align with project objectives and client expectations.
- Actively participate in brainstorming sessions and creative discussions to enhance character storytelling and emotional impact through animation.
- Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in character animation techniques to continuously improve the animation process and output.
Essential requirements for the Senior Realtime 3D Animator
- Proven experience (3+ years) in games and real-time character animation, with a strong portfolio showcasing solid real-time 3D character animations, working on at least one AAA game.
- Strong knowledge of game/real-time animation pipelines and technologies, including Unreal Engine.
- Able to clean up and enhance motion captured performances.
- Strong experience of character rigs and facial animation solutions.
- Proficiency in industry-standard animation software such as Maya, Blender, or similar.
- Good understanding of anatomy, movement, and body language to create natural and expressive character animations.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ideally you would have a BA in Animation, Computer Graphics, or related field.
- Ideally you would have a solid grasp of storytelling, acting, and cinematography principles in animation.
Job Type
Full Time
Weekly Limit
N/A
Shift
Day
Attached Files
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