Technical Animator

Location: Bengaluru

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Game Animator / Technical Animator to support our 3D game projects. The role will focus on creating, adapting, and implementing high-quality character and gameplay animations using both traditional and mocap-based workflows.

Key Responsibilities

- Create and implement character and gameplay animations.
- Work with mocap data, animation cleanup, and retargeting.
- Implement IK and procedural animation where required.
- Integrate and test animations in Unity and Unreal Engine.
- Collaborate with programmers, designers, and artists to deliver production-ready animations.
- Support and improve the project's animation workflow and pipeline.
- Ensure animation quality and performance meet real-time game requirements.

Required Skills & Experience

- 6 +years of experience in Animation
- 3+ years of experience in game animation / technical animation.
- Strong knowledge of character animation.
- Hands-on experience with Unity and Unreal Engine.
- Proficiency in Maya, Blender, 3ds Max, or equivalent.

- Experience with mocap, retargeting, IK, and real-time animation.

- Experience with gameplay/combat animation.
- Ability to work independently and deliver tasks with minimal supervision.
- Proven experience in shipping at least one commercial game

Good to Have

- Experience with Cascadeur, Motion Builder, or AI mocap tools.

- Experience with procedural animation.
- Basic programming/scripting knowledge.