Full-Time

Animateur – 3D principal – / Lead 3D Animator

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Keywords Studios

Keywords Studios

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides creative and technical services for video games


Senior

Quebec City, QC, Canada

Required Skills
Unreal Engine
Communications
Animation
Unity
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience as an animator with experience as a lead animator seen as a big plus.
  • Experience in creating both realistic and cartoony 3d animation for humanoids and creatures.
  • Experience in creating animation cycles, combat animations and vfx.
  • Solid understanding of game animation requirements.
  • Solid technical animation-related knowledge of Unity & Unreal engine (rigging/skinning/animation).
  • Solid technical skills with Maya/3DSmax.
  • Cinematic/animated feature film experience, Motionbuilder, Facail rigging and Metahuman experience are all seen as a big plus.
Responsibilities
  • Build, establish and improve the existing structure for a high end 3D animation team.
  • Recruit artists for a range of different projects.
  • Estimate project requirements and build effective briefs for the animation team.
  • Meet clients and clarify important points regarding projects whenever necessary.
  • Work closely with other departments to ensure project requirements and deadlines are met.
  • Maintain and participate in internal communications across the various departments within the company, collecting information and clarifying technical points.
  • Assist other team members where necessary including the areas of animating/rigging/skinning and other animation related tasks.
  • Research and implement new tools to improve the animation pipeline.

Keywords Studios, known for its comprehensive suite of services tailored for the video game industry, is recognized for its large-scale global operations, employing over 12,000 experts across various facilities around the world. This workplace thrives on a collaborative culture that specializes in different technical and creative aspects like game development, testing, localization, and community management, providing a dynamic environment where innovation meets execution. The company's broad expertise not only ensures a pioneering position in the industry but also promotes a diverse and inclusive setting, making it an ideal place for professionals passionate about gaming and technology.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$487.8M

Headquarters

, Ireland

Founded

1998

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

32%