Technical Animator

3 Months ago • All levels • Animation • ~ $30,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Maverick Games seeks a Technical Animator for a 12-month contract in Warwick, UK. The role involves creating state-of-the-art character animations for an exciting new AAA IP using industry-leading technology. Responsibilities include collaborating with a cross-functional team, delivering technical animation solutions, specializing in skinning, contributing creative ideas, and pushing the boundaries of quality in computer games. The ideal candidate will be highly creative, innovative, and passionate about game development. The position offers a competitive salary (£30,000), bonus, benefits, a monthly learning day, and 30 days annual leave.
Must have:
  • Technical animation skills
  • Skinning expertise
  • Collaboration skills
  • AAA game experience (preferred)
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Monthly learning day
  • 30 days annual leave

Job Details

We are a developer-first video game studio, an environment where talented individuals are nurtured, inspired and flourish.
Department
Art
Employment Type
Fixed Term Contract
Location
Warwick
Workplace type
Hybrid

Key Responsibilities

Be Inspired.
  • Join a team creating state of the art, iconic characters and animations that people will love and remember
  • Help build an exciting new AAA IP using industry leading technology
  • Collaborate with outstanding people across every discipline to produce a shared creative vision

Be Creative.
  • With an experienced team, deliver technical animation solutions to meet the character requirements
  • Become a specialist in the skinning discipline helping bring characters and animation to life
  • Contribute your ideas to help shape the game

Be Innovative.
·      Push the boundaries of quality in computer games to a new level
·      Bring ideas that go beyond what’s been done before

Be Rewarded. 
·      Salary £30,000 
·      Plus bonus, benefits and perks
·      Monthly learning day
·      30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Take risks, be curious, be creative, be bold, be innovative, be you.

Be a Maverick

About Maverick Games

Maverick is different.

This is a developer-first studio, an environment where talented individuals are nurtured, inspired and flourish. So take risks, be curious, be creative, be bold, be innovative, be you.

Be a Maverick.


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Warwick, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Warwick, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

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Warwick, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Warwick, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

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