3D Animator

Wushu Studios · Art and Animation

Remote scopeRemote - UK preferred, but not required

Type · levelFull-Time · Mid-Level

SalaryNot listed

Skills3d character animation

3d character animation

As an Animator you work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to produce and integrate 3D animation content that will help bring characters to life and create a more immersive player experience.

Responsibilities

Creating high-quality, real-time animations for console and high-end PC video games throughout their production cycle.
Collaborating with the development team to ensure your work is aligned with the creative and technical direction of the game.
Maintain ownership of your work from conception to integration into the game engine.
Identify technical and developmental risks and obstacles while creating innovative solutions to overcome them.
Sharing knowledge and assist all members of the team to reach the best possible outcomes.
Crafting animations across a broad range of styles from dynamic stylisation to realistic body mechanics both within game and cinematics.
Bringing life to characters, props, scenery, and environments.
Coaching and mentoring junior members of staff

Requirements

Strong understanding of animation principles and how to apply them to your work.
Knowledge of node-graph based animation systems and character rigging fundamentals.
Able to propose and implement creative solutions.
Experience working on 3D character animation for videogames using relevant software.

Beneficial

Experience of working with a range of game engines including Unreal Engine 4
Experience using agile methodologies.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Christmas shutdown
Flexible working hours
x 4 Half-day Fridays (during the summer months)
A day off on your birthday
Ongoing training and development
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Comprehensive Medical Insurance
Weekly Yoga Class
Anti-Crunch ethos
Referral Bonus Scheme
Social Events/Project Launch Wrap Parties
Charity Events
Branded merchandise

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About Wushu Studios

GREAT GAMES START WITH GREAT PEOPLE

At Wushu Studios, our passion lies in the art of game development, but our success is entirely attributable to incredible people. Our journey is driven by the thrill of creating cutting-edge games and delivering unparalleled experiences to players worldwide. Everything we do is fuelled by innovation, creativity, and, most importantly, collaboration. Our team is a diverse group of world-class, creative, and dedicated developers, and they are the heartbeat of our studio.

Our collaborative efforts have given rise to a spectrum of games, from enchanting RPGs to blockbuster AAA titles. We pride ourselves on the long-standing relationships we’ve developed with global publishers and incredible studios along the way, and we recognise that our achievements are not just about the end goal, but the memories, friendships, and shared experiences that define our journey. This ethos is entwined in the fabric of who we are as a studio, and it’s the bedrock of our company culture.

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