Gameplay Animator Jobs

Akkodis is seeking a Gameplay Animator for a contract position with a client located in Vancouver, BC(Remote). Ideally looking for experience with Gameplay Animation with AAA Games, in particular in large organizations

Gameplay Animator - Vancouver, BC/Hybrid

We are seeking a highly creative and motivated Gameplay Animator. In this position, you will be partnering with a talented team of animators to create high-quality gameplay features. You will be reporting directly to the Gameplay Animation Leads to ensure that the quality and execution of these features are consistent and aligned with the overall vision for the game.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Collaborate with the Animation Director, Animation Leads, and Designers to implement exciting new gameplay experiences.

• Partner with Animation Engineers and Technical Animators to help integrate necessary animation assets using UE5 and other proprietary tools, pipelines, and technical systems.

• Actively participate in review sessions and help the team raise the quality bar for the Animation at The Coalition.

• Attend and help define the requirements for internal/external motion capture shoots.

• Partner with Production to update/track necessary animation tasks through deliverables and scheduling tools.

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ years of gameplay animation experience & AAA Games.

• Experienced in key frame and motion capture animation.

• A solid understanding of body mechanics, timing, spacing, weight, and appeal.

• Self-motivated, creative problem solver, and team player.