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Senior Character Animator

Maharashtra, India (On-site)

Senior Character Animator

4 Months ago • 6 Years + • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

Dream Game Studios seeks a Senior Character Animator with 6+ years of experience. You'll create expressive 3D animations, collaborate with riggers, modellers, and technical directors. Strong sense of animation basics, acting, staging, posing, weight, timing, and storytelling is essential. Proficiency in Maya or equivalent 3D software is required. Mentorship of junior animators is a key responsibility.

Must have:

6+ years experience
3D animation basics
Maya proficiency
Realistic body mechanics

Good to have:

Creative ideas
Teamwork skills
Communication skills
Technical directors

Perks:

Great Place to Work
Industry veterans

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Job Details

Dream Game Studios is a game developer and publisher building console-quality realistic mobile games of international standards from India.

The company is a division of Dream Sports, which has been featured as a ‘Great Place to Work’ by the Great Place to Work Institute for four consecutive years, with brands such as Dream11, FanCode, DreamSetGo, and Dream Foundation in its portfolio.

Founded by India's gaming industry veterans credited with multiple international award-winning games, Dream Game Studios' mission is to reach the hearts of players through deeply engaging, visually stunning, and technically outstanding games.

For more information: https://www.dreamgamestudios.in/

Role

Character Animation - Create high-quality, expressive 3D animations for characters that align with the game’s artistic style and technical requirements.
Collaboration - Excellent teamwork and communication skills to work with riggers, modellers, and technical directors.
Mentorship - Mentor the junior animators, provide feedback on animations, and ensure the team meets deadlines without compromising on quality.

Must Have

Must have 6+ years of experience as 3D animator
Must have a strong sense of animation basics, acting, staging, posing, weight, timing, and storytelling
Experience and proficiency in Maya or equivalent 3D software required
Deep knowledge of realistic body mechanics
Creative ideas to make animation more appealing.

Dream Sports is India’s leading sports technology company with 250 million users, housing brands such as Dream11, the world’s largest fantasy sports platform, FanCode, India’s digital sports destination, and DreamSetGo, a sports experiences platform. Dream Sports is based in Mumbai and has a workforce of close to 1,000 ‘Sportans’. Founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth, Dream Sports’ vision is to ‘Make Sports Better’ for fans through the confluence of sports and technology.

For more information: https://dreamsports.group/

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