Cinematics Animator Position at Treyarch

Treyarch seeks a Senior Cinematics Animator passionate about high-quality animations to elevate gaming experiences. This position, located in Vancouver, BC or Playa Vista, CA, emphasizes collaboration and innovation.

As a Senior Animator, you will play a key role in shaping character performances and gameplay through advanced animation techniques. Your expertise will guide the animation vision while collaborating with multiple teams to address challenges in process and technology. You will also contribute to the planning and execution of motion capture shoots.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality animations focused on gameplay and character dynamics

• Work with cross-disciplinary teams to optimize animation quality

• Innovate techniques for effective animation creation

• Direct motion capture shoots and provide insights

• Assess risks and resolve potential issues proactively

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years in the game industry with AAA title releases

• Strong understanding of body mechanics and animation principles

• Demonstrated mentorship capabilities and communication skills

• Expertise in Maya and animation debugging techniques

• Background in facial animation and collaboration with outsourcing

Bring your passion for animation and storytelling to Treyarch and help shape the next chapter of gaming excellence.