Acony Posted December 13, 2007 Report Posted December 13, 2007 First things first: This is a full-time, fully paid position that requires relocation to Germany. But fret not: We encourage applications from non-EU nationals. If you sign a contract, we will organize your visa and work permit for you and your family. You will be fully supported in finding a nice place to stay, organizing health and other insurance as well as a bank account, and you'll be equipped with an extensive survival guide about life in Germany. Strictly no interns and strictly no freelancers, please! More about us at: http://www.aconygames.com CHARACTER ANIMATOR Position Summary The experienced character animator will be responsible for animating in-game assets, specialising in characters and other animated figures. Position Responsibilities - Animate and rig characters using modeling software - Demonstrate solid productivity and ability to meet milestones - Communicate clearly and professionally with the team - Establish or follow technical guidelines for character art creation - Resolve artistic discrepancies promptly and professionally with the Art Director and the Production team - Solve problems and consistently present sound solutions to technical issues - Perform special projects as assigned Position Qualifications/Requirements - 3+ years production experience with three or more complete development cycles in a similar role - Exceptional understanding of animation theory - Ability to animate characters (and objects) to an extremely high level of quality in a 3D software package - Experience using motion capture data and preparation for in-game application - Ability to animate realistic human motions - Strong sense of weight and timing - Ability to work in a non-linear fashion - Ability to create compelling stylised/heroic motion - Strong proficiency in 3D software package required, XSI preferred - An overwhelming passion for playing and designing games - Fluency in English Soft-Skill Requirements - Strong communication and problem solving skills - Ability to work as a team player and interact with other department personnel Bonus - Leadership experience in running a small team of Character Animators - Strong technical skills and knowledge of production pipeline Please send your resume and CV to jobs@aconygames.com Quote
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