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3D Animator

Lava is seeking a 3D Animator to join their growing team. The role involves creating character-specific animations (dances, emotes), gameplay animations, and integrating animations into Unity. The animator will collaborate with the team to maintain the style of Lavalabs characters. Responsibilities include taking animations from concept to implementation, refining and polishing animations, and animating gear items and game props.  The role offers the opportunity to build something from the ground up.

Our team at Lava is looking for a 3D Animator to join our rapidly growing organization. This role will have a major impact on the company's success and we are looking for someone with an ownership mentality to take our awesome characters and props to the next level, and as such this application is open to anyone inside the U.K regardless of level of experience. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

Create character-specific animations such as dances and emotes as well as gameplay animations in Maya
Take animation from initial concept through to implementation in Unity using our in-house rig
Work with the team to help maintain the style and feel of Lavalabs characters and game animation
REQUIREMENTS

An animation reel showing keyframed character and creature animations
Proficiency in animation software Maya
Good instincts for realistic and stylised motions
Good communication and teamwork skills
Familiarity with the Unity art pipeline
Related skills, such as modelling, skinning, rigging
Experience working with mocap data, but not essential
Demonstrate a strong ability to comprehend and align with the art director and wider team
Assist in refining and polishing animations to achieve high quality and visual appeal
Animated gear items and game props
Rigging skills are a big bonus

If you seek an exciting opportunity to build something from the ground up, please apply today!

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