Cinematic Dialogue Animator

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

Rebel Wolves is seeking a Cinematic Dialogue Animator to bring stories to life using mocap technology and keyframe animation. The role involves animating human characters to create engaging dialogues and ensure storytelling is rich and gripping with natural poses and animations. This is for an AAA dark fantasy RPG project.
Must have:
  • 2 years of experience in similar position
  • Meticulous eye for animation nuances
  • Practical experience with motion capture
  • Experience preparing cinematic animations
  • Proficiency in MotionBuilder and Maya
  • Proficiency in Unreal Engine 5
  • Eye for glitches and animation problems
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Growth mindset and open to feedback
  • Exceptional collaboration and communication skills
  • Structured and organized workflow
  • Organization skills for outsourcing
Good to have:
  • Exposure to animation schools like Animation Mentor
  • Exposure to new tools and techniques
  • Experience with facial animation
  • Understanding animation blueprints
  • Desire for independence in problem-solving
Perks:
  • Cooperation based on long-term contract
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work options
  • Strict no-crunch working environment
  • Modern office near Metro Station

Job Details


Rebel Wolves is a new studio, but our team has years of experience working on some of the most critically acclaimed video games of all time. We co-created titles such as “The Witcher 3”, “Cyberpunk 2077”, and many others. We decided to create our studio and run it on our own terms. Chief among them: the team comes first, always. Happy people make great games – games players want and deserve. Yes, it’s as simple as that.
We’re industry veterans, but we’re hungry for more. We want to create amazing virtual worlds, filled to the brim with powerful emotions and unique experiences. Most of all, we want to share our boundless passion for video games. We know what players love because we’re players ourselves. Come join us!

Game description
We’re currently working on an AAA, dark fantasy RPG – the first title of a planned saga set in our own, brand-new universe.
Website: https://rebel-wolves.com

As a Cinematic Dialogue Animator, you are crucial in bringing our stories to life. You use mocap technology to animate human characters and keyframe animation techniques to bring the most engaging dialogues possible. Your animation expertise helps ensure that our storytelling is rich and gripping with natural and believable poses and engaging animations

What We're Looking For:

  • 2 years of experience in similar position.
  • A meticulous eye for the nuances of animation.
  • Practical experience with motion capture techniques.
  • Experience in preparing cinematic animations.
  • Understanding in preparing gameplay animations.
  • Consistent dedication to creating visually engaging poses and animations.
  • Proficiency in MotionBuilder and Maya.
  • Proficiency in Unreal Engine 5.
  • Eye for glitches, intersections and any problems with setups, animations and blends.
  • A proactive approach to challenges and problem-solving.
  • A growth mindset, open to feedback and driven by excellence.
  • Exceptional collaboration skills paired with transparent communication abilities.
  • Structured workflow with focus on keeping organised files with right naming conventions.
  • Organisation skills and ability to work with outsource company.

Desirable Skills:

  • Exposure or coursework from esteemed animation schools like Animation Mentor, iAnimate, or similar – completion isn't a prerequisite.
  • Exposure to new tools and techniques.
  • Experience with facial animation, bringing out naturally looking emotions and gestures.
  • Understanding the principle of animation blueprints, additive animations, and control rigs.
  • The desire for independence in solving problems and proposing solutions.

We offer:

  • Cooperation based on a long-term contract.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Flexible working hours (core hours 11 am - 3 pm).
  • Remote work options: partially or fully remote.
  • Strict no-crunch working environment, based on trust and mutual respect.
  • Modern office located in Ursynów close to the Metro Station.

If you are interested in working with us, please send us your CV along with your reel here: https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=7fdfc1e33d8d4512bf297e42a8dfa668

Please be advised that we will contact only shortlisted Candidates.

By clicking the "Apply" button or otherwise sending a recruitment application to REBEL WOLVES sp. z o.o. with its registered office in: Dereniowa 60/U4, 02-776 Warsaw (Employer - data administrator), you agree to the processing by the Employer of your personal data contained in the recruitment application for the purpose of recruiting for the position indicated in the advertisement. You can withdraw your consent at any time by contacting us at the following e-mail address: recruitment@rebel-wolves.com.
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About The Company

Rebel Wolves is a new studio, but our team has years of experience working on some of the most critically acclaimed video games of all times. We co-created titles such as “The Witcher 3”, “Cyberpunk 2077”, and many others. We decided to create our own studio and run it on our own terms. Chief among them: the team comes first, always. Happy people make great games – games players want and deserve.

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