Senior Cinematic Animator

Requisition Number: 168274

Position Title: Senior Animator

External Description:

A Senior Cinematic Animator creates highly believable performances in cinematics that immerse and engage the player in EA’s games. They will demonstrate a solutions-oriented and quality-focused approach in completing their tasks. A Senior Cinematic Animator will be responsible for the following:

• Work with the Animation Director, Leads & team to establish and maintain animation quality expectations for the project. 
• Animate cinematics that support the narrative of the game.
• Animate realistic human performances that convey character personality and believability.
• Collaborate effectively across multiple departments including art, tech and production.
• Exhibit the ability to troubleshoot day to day issues and work with team members to find solutions.
• Actively contribute to the continued improvements of the techniques and best practices of the animation team as well as offer mentorship where applicable.

Skills and experience EA looks for:  

• 5+ years of experience as an animator working on AAA game or film titles
• Strong understanding of traditional animation principles and fundamentals, able to demonstrate an exceptional visual/technical understanding of animation mechanics.
• Mastery of high-end animation software packages such as Maya. 
• Experience with creating realistic facial animation.
• Motion capture cleanup experience.
• Ability to take direction well and address notes in a timely fashion.
• Animation background, degree in Fine Arts or Computer Animation.  

 

Pluses:

• Experience in Motionbuilder
• Experience in game engines
• Experience in Perforce and Shotgrid 
• Enjoy playing games

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Community / Marketing Title: Senior Cinematic Animator

Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. este o companie de divertisment interactiv, lider la nivel mondial. EA oferă jocuri, conținut și servicii online pentru console conectate la Internet, calculatoare personale, telefoane mobile și tablete.

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Days Open: 97

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA este un angajator care oferă oportunități egale. Toate deciziile de angajare sunt luate fără a ține seama de rasă, culoare, origine națională, descendență, sex, identitate sau exprimare de gen, orientare sexuală, vârstă, informații genetice, religie, dizabilități, stare medicală, sarcină, stare civilă, statut familial sau statut de veteran. De asemenea, EA oferă locuri de muncă pentru persoanele cu handicap calificate, conform legislației aplicabile.