Mid. - Sr. 3D Animator

tinyBuild is a global video game publisher and developer focused on creating long-lasting, sustainable franchises across multiple media formats. Responsible for over 70 titles, including Hello Neighbor, Graveyard Keeper, and Potion Craft, the company has a dozen development studios spread across the US, EU, Serbia, and Ukraine.

We are looking for a 3D Animator for the Deadside project at tinyBuild's in-house studio.
Deadside is a hardcore multiplayer survival shooter set in a post-apocalyptic world. It offers both PvP and PvE modes, an open-world environment, realistic weaponry, crafting, and base building. 

There is an early-access game available on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/895400/Deadside/

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): Deadside
• At what stage of the project(s)? Early-access game available on Steam
• Genres: MMO, Shooter
• Platforms: PC, Console

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Rigging and skinning of 3D characters;

• Creating animations in a realistic style;

• Enhancing existing animations;

• Exporting and setting up models and animations in Unreal Engine.

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• At least 3 years of experience as a 3D Animator;

• A portfolio with examples of animations in a realistic style is mandatory;

• Proficiency in 3ds Max or similar software packages;

• Understanding of classical animation principles, anatomy, and body kinetics;

• Experience in editing and polishing motion capture (mocap) animations;

• Experience with seamless loops and animation sets with smooth transitions.

It would be an advantage:

• Experience in scripting;

• Knowledge of the animation pipeline;

• Experience working with Unreal Engine.

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Reimbursement of professional development courses, game dev conferences, and other events;

• Corporate English classes;

• Possibility to work remotely / if desired, relocation. The company covers relocation costs;

• Paid vacation and paid sick leave;

• In addition to paid vacation, two weeks of company-wide holidays per year, during which the whole company shuts down:

• Reimbursement of psychological assistance;

• Corporate hardware.

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Do you know someone who would be a good fit for this position? If so, please contact us at jobs@tinybuild.com to refer them and earn $1,000 USD per candidate who successfully completes the probationary period.