Associate Quality Designer Jobs

Frostbite is EA's multi-platform game development engine. We empower creators to shape the future of gaming and we achieve this by developing creative engine features and outstanding tools. Our experienced team from across the globe is dedicated to building new technology and collaborating to ship amazing games. Frostbite powers some of the most stunning games in the industry along with deep player experiences.. This is an opportunity to join a team to help promote quality across Frostbite and EA, reporting to the Frostbite Quality Engineering Manager.

Note that Quality Designers may also be called Quality Analysts, Quality Specialists, Quality Assurance Leads, or Test Leads.

Why join the Frostbite Team?

As an Associate Quality Designer for Frostbite, you will identify, report on, and achieve quality targets for their specialized technologies within the engine. You will work with several other quality professionals in similar roles to help determine quality standards and achieve quality goals across our many groups.

EA Create Senior Animator - Contract 179624 179624

ENTERTAINING IS OUR PASSION

EA is a world-renowned entertainment leader, creating top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs and cross-platform digital experiences enjoyed by players all over the world. EA artists aim to create characters, performances, scenery, moods and experiences that suspend disbelief and emotionally connect with players.

EA Create is looking for a Senior Animator to join our team in assisting Maxis on The Sims. EA Create is known to partner with AAA studios such as BioWare, Respawn, and Maxis, and assist on the critically acclaimed Madden and FIFA franchises. This is your opportunity to be part of a collaborative group with team members all over the world and have your work shown to millions of viewers, players, peers, and industry professionals.

You would report to a director within the Animation team and create high-quality hand-keyed performances in all aspects of your work. You know how to reveal attitude, emotions, and mood through a character's movement and behavior, and create memorable characters which will appeal to players. It's essential to have knowledge of the timing and appearance of human and animal movement and facial expressions. In the end, the look of a game is one of the most significant factors contributing to its overall success.

Role Requirements

• Degree in Fine Arts or Computer Animation.
• Reliable internet service to work remotely.
• Have a minimum of 7 years professional animation experience.
• Passionate about animation.
• Expert proficiency in Maya.
• Production experience in a professional animation setting.

Role Expectations

• Work with the Animation Director and Leads to deliver quality animation that meets outlined expectations.
• Shoot reference video using instruction and feedback from the Animation Director and Leads.
• Verify animations in engine
• Collaborate and communicate with directors, animators, production and technical staff.
• Animate weight, character personality, mood, and believability through realistic or stylized performances.
• Organize your work and notes to be easily understood by team members.
• Be an active participant within the team.
• Create high-quality hand-key animation.
• Prompt attendance at all meetings and reviews.
• Bring a strong understanding of classic animation principles and fundamentals.
• Understand feedback and deliver revisions at the expected quality within the assigned time frame.
• Learn and work with proprietary animation run-time integration tools.
• Ensure all animations contribute to the direction of the game in both the experience and the story being told.

CONTRACT POSITION - 12 MONTHS

Compensation And Benefits

The hourly pay ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the hourly pay range for your specific location.

The hourly pay ranges represent in good faith what applicants can expect to be paid for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

HOURLY PAY RANGES

• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):

º $67 - $74

Candidates may also be eligible for applicable benefits.