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Senior Technical Animator (Star Wars Jedi) Job at Avature in Los Angeles

Avature
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Locations : Los Angeles - Chatsworth, California, United States of America

  • Vancouver - Great Northern Way
  • Canada

Role ID : 207963

Worker Type : Regular Employee

Studio / Department : Flexible Work Arrangement

Work Model : Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Founded in 2010 by the original creators of the Call of Duty franchise, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when accomplished people have creative freedom, they'll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. From our roots as an indie studio to joining the roster of studios at Electronic Arts, this remains our guiding principle. Our shipped titles include critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars Jedi : Fallen Order, and Medal of Honor : Above and Beyond. Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talent in the industry.

We are looking for a Senior Technical Animator to join our Star Wars Jedi team. The Senior Technical Animator will play a key role in creating high quality rigs as well as supporting our motion capture pipeline. This position reports to the Technical Art Director.

Responsibilities

You will :

  • Support and debug motion capture pipelines.
  • Ramp upon existing animation systems, tools, and pipelines to provide support and debugging.
  • Collaborate with design, character art, animation, and outsourcing teams to ensure character fidelity.
  • Qualifications

  • 3 years of technical animation experience.
  • At least one shipped AAA title as a Senior Technical Animator or above.
  • Experience creating and managing motion capture pipelines.
  • Expertise in rigging and skinning assets.
  • Proficiency with Autodesk Maya and Motion Builder.
  • Must have experience with Maya and Mobu Python tool creation.
  • Ability to identify and resolve issues quickly while exercising decision-making skills.
  • Experience testing and reviewing your own work with attention to detail.
  • Strong collaboration skills with the animation disciplines.
  • Passion for games and high-quality animation.
  • If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you, please submit your resume, and we will get back to you once we have reviewed it.

    Compensation

  • 107,600 - $147,100 CAD
  • 122,400 - $176,300 USD
  • Benefits

    In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical / dental / vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

    In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI / QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental / adoption leave), extended health / dental / vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

    About Electronic Arts

    We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

    We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

    Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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    Salary : $122,400 - $176,300

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