Yeyo Studio is looking for 3D Animator to join our growing team. The Animator will create a large range of animations for various animals to add life and personality to the in-game world. Successful candidates will possess the ability to work both independently and in cooperation with the Animation Director.

We are a small 3D Animation Outsourcing studio from Europe with a team of veteran and mid-level 3D Animators. Please send a link to your latest demo reel and any applicable materials.

Must complete the animation test on start.

Responsibilities

• Provide gameplay animation for the animals - quadrupeds, birds, fishes - that inhabit the game world.
• Follow the overall style of the project.
• Work closely with the director to define the animation direction
• Collaborate with and take direction from directors
• Meet the deadlines

Requirements:

• Apply only if You have experience with 3D Animation for games of Animals.
• A demonstration reel that showcases a strong understanding of the principles of animation. Must contain game animation examples.
• Animator within a Maya based pipeline only.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate team dynamics and iteration on the feedback from your Director.
• A self motivated animator with a great team-player attitude that is passionate about animation.

Pluses:

• Rig and skin 3D characters and objects using 3D tools.
• Experience with the Unity and/or Unreal game engine.
• Demonstration of various styles from realistic to snappy pose-to-pose character animation .using techniques including key frame and motion capture.
• Never satisfied with work that is “good enough.”
• A passion for games and visual storytelling.
• 3+ years of game industry experience as at least one shipped title.