What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Character Technical Animator Job at Cloud Chamber in Novato position at Cloud Chamber?
Cloud Chamber is looking for a Principal Character Technical Animator to work closely with the animation and programming teams to push the creative vision and technical boundaries. You have an extensive background in character rigging and animation, and possess a profound understanding of human anatomy and kinesiology, enabling you to expertly craft realistic and expressive animations. With a proven track record in the industry you are well known for meticulous attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to bring digital characters to life.
Job Details :
- Engage with stakeholders to align on objectives and develop scalable solutions that optimize content authoring workflows.
- Craft advanced character rigs and systems, while upholding high standards in performances and optimization for Unreal Engine.
- Implement characters and features within Unreal Engine, like physics, RBF driver setups, modular character setups, procedural rigging, etc.
- Create and oversee an industry-leading character rigging pipeline and toolset, continuously exploring and integrating next-generation technologies.
- Mentor team members on best practices for rigging and tooling by sharing your expert-level knowledge.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications :
We are Cloud Chamber : a collaborative team of inspired minds who create games together. We strive to make outstanding, entertaining, and thoughtful game experiences that engage the world.
We believe in the beauty and strength of diversity, in both the makeup of the studio and the nature of our thinking. Our focus on open communication and overall well-being allows each of us to strive for excellence in our work, and happiness in our lives.
We’re currently making the next BioShock. Our love for this iconic franchise is what brought us together. The thrill and responsibility of creating the next iteration of such a beloved game is what keeps us going.
If all of this sounds as exciting to you as it is to us we’d love to meet you. Join us in creating worlds that move people.
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This is a fully remote role that may be based anywhere in the United States.
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