3D Character Animator (SSR/SR)

1 Month ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Whiteboard Games is seeking Semi-Senior or Senior Character Animators from Argentina to join the production of a next-gen videogame title. Responsibilities include bringing 3D characters to life through acting and movement, creating animation using professional software, planning shots with story context, working as a team, estimating tasks, and participating in weekly planning meetings. The role is remote, with a flexible schedule and the use of Discord voice calls and Clockify for time registration. The ideal candidate will possess strong animation skills and an understanding of the video game development process.

Must have:

Updated portfolio is required.
Knowledge of the 12 principles of animation.
Expert control of animation software (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max).
Good sense of timing and dramatic flow.
Intermediate level of English or higher.
Experience working in published videogames.
Be an Argentine citizen.
Native level of Spanish.

Good to have:

Good drawing and conceptualization skills.
Ability to import animations and configure animators.
Control and knowledge of the Unity engine.
Knowledge of light, color, composition, anatomy and mood.
Show interest in the creation of new videogames.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Good time management skills.
Team player.

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Job Details

Whiteboard Games is looking for Semi-Senior or Senior Character Animators from Argentina to join the production of a next-gen (PC, PlayStation 5, XBOX Series S/X) videogame title.

Responsibilities:

Bring to life 3D characters through compelling acting and movement.
Create quality animation using professional software (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, etc.).
Plan shots with an understanding of story/character context and dialogue.
Work as a team with other artists and professionals from various areas.
Estimate tasks while taking into account dependencies and possible delays.
Participate in weekly planning meetings (Sprints).

Requirements to apply:

Updated portfolio, to be presented as part of the postulation.
Knowledge of the 12 principles of animation.
Expert control and knowledge of professional animation software (Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, etc.).
Good sense of timing and dramatic flow.
Intermediate level of English or higher.
Experience working in published videogames.
Be an Argentine citizen.
Native level of Spanish.

Bonus:

Good drawing and conceptualization skills.
Ability to import animations and configure animators for the characters.
Control and knowledge of the Unity engine.
Knowledge of light, color, composition, anatomy and mood to define or adapt to the project’s artstyle.
Show interest in the creation of new videogames.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Good time management skills.
Team player.