Cinematic Animator at EA SPORTS

Immerse yourself in advanced CG animation as a Cinematic Animator for EA SPORTS FC in Burnaby, British Columbia. This contract role emphasizes key-frame character animation and collaboration with the Director for quality gaming narratives.

This 12-month contract position suits experienced animators with a passion for sports and storytelling. You will key-frame characters, polish animations, and solve technical challenges while closely collaborating with various artists and technical teams. Onsite work is required three days a week, fostering immediate feedback and dynamic teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Director to realize cinematic visions

• Assemble motion capture performances and props

• Provide animation feedback to team members

• Polish face and body animations for cinematic quality

• Troubleshoot technical issues with animation tools

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of CG character animation experience

• High proficiency in key-frame animation and facial rigs

• Strong knowledge of Maya or XSI

• Excellent communication and feedback skills

• Ability to work under tight deadlines

Bring your animation expertise and creativity to elevate cinematic performances at EA SPORTS.