Blackbird Interactive

Animator – Isometric Strategy Title

Blackbird Interactive

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$70,000 - CA$85,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Animate a broad range of Character and Building Units, matching and improving upon the benchmark of the original title.
  • Collaborate with animators and tech animations to define and refine the pipeline.
  • Work with the art team and designers to ensure animation integrates cleanly into the game engine, supports gameplay systems and meets performance goals.
  • Maintain a productive and collaborative work environment with the development team.
  • Proficiency in 3Ds MAX (preferred) or Maya.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in animation for games.
  • Strong knowledge of 3D Game Development Software for animation.
  • Demonstrated experience or skillset animating for RTS and games with an isometric camera setup.
  • Comfort working in Perforce-integrated pipelines.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Benefits
  • four-day work week
  • remote, in-studio, and hybrid work arrangements across Canada

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
animation3D animationcharacter animationbuilding units animation3D Game Development SoftwareRTS animationisometric camera setuppipeline refinementgame engine integrationperformance optimization
Soft skills
strong communicationcollaborative mindsetteamworkproductivitycollaboration