Gameplay Animator - Jobs in Hastings-Sunrise

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1. General - Job Title: Gameplay Animator- Type: Temporary- Level: Mid-Level- Location: Vancouver, BC- Workplace: On-site- Duration: ASAP - 15 months position2. About the job- How would you deliver high-quality animation assets that meet or exceed the animation quality bar for the project- How do you collaborate with Engineers, Technical Animators, and Rigging Directors to define/refine animation tools, pipelines, and technical systems- How do you prove out gameplay and design the appropriate locomotion sets- How do you collaborate effectively with the Gameplay Animation team- How do you problem solve gameplay animation issues and provide continuous feedback and education Do such questions intrigue you3. Summary of the opportunity- Client Overview: We are hiring for a dynamic and passionate team dedicated to the Gears of War franchise. Join us in pushing the franchise to new heights.- Role Summary: As a Gameplay Animator, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality animation assets and collaborating with various teams to define animation tools and systems.4. What are the key responsibilities- Responsibilities and Duties:- Produce high-quality animation assets that adhere to technical specifications.- Collaborate with Engineers, Technical Animators, and Rigging Directors to define and refine animation tools and pipelines.- Assist in pre-visualization animation and design appropriate locomotion sets.- Collaborate effectively with the Gameplay Animation team.- Provide feedback and education to solve gameplay animation problems.5. What experience are we looking for to drive success- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:- 5+ years of experience creating high-quality in-game Animation assets.- Proficiency in key frame and motion capture animation.- Technical understanding of animation tools, pipelines, and systems.- Experience with locomotion trees and state-flow animation systems.- Proficiency in Maya (preferred) or other 3D applications (Max or Softimage).- Preferred Skills and Qualifications:- Rigging experience.6. So calling all top performers- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and initiatives while working on a highly-rated franchise and staying up to date on the latest FPS/TPS titles.- Competitive Compensation: Competitive bill rate offered.- Application Process: To apply for this role, please submit your portfolio demonstrating your range in design.- About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, have a non-discrimination policy, encourage diverse candidates to apply, and provide accessibility and accommodation.Don #39;t miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today!Please feel free to drop in your resume at **priyankaa@ifgpr.com**.