Sony Interactive Entertainment

Senior Animator

Sony Interactive Entertainment

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $55 - $60 per hour

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Adapt to multiple processes, workflows, toolsets, and styles for keyframe and motion capture production
  • Create AAA quality animation according to the direction of supervisors and leads while adhering to metric and schedule
  • Effectively communicate with supervisors, management, production, and staff daily
  • Address feedback and notes on all work to the best of their ability
  • Block out and present concept ideas to leads and supervisors
  • Communicate technical issues to leads
  • Be present with all renders and notes prepared for all reviews
  • Create video reference to supplement assignments where necessary
  • Understand all animation tools being used on the project – both internally and client-developed
  • Identify potential risks to delivery timelines

Requirements

  • Animation experience in the entertainment industry
  • Working knowledge of Maya
  • Eye for character animation movement and aesthetic
  • Flexibility to handle changes in direction, yet work within defined procedures
  • Understanding of Motion Builder (desired)
  • Knowledge of pipelines, workflows, and toolsets used in key frame and motion capture animation (desired)
  • Familiarity with AAA facial animation workflows (desired)
  • Experience with FACS based rigs (desired)
  • Has worked directly in game-engine builds or devkits (desired)
  • Comfortable working in a global team environment (desired)
  • Organized, focused, self-motivated and thoughtful in interactions