3D animator Job

What will you do in SuperPlay?

Your role as a Technical Artist is to bridge the gap between the issues of the creative, programming, and engineering teams in game development.
• Liaising between heads of programming and design teams;
• Researching and developing technical tools for a project;
• Setting up workflows of art production;
• Supporting artists and engineers in the 3D art pipeline;
• Assisting in asset performance and validation;
• Solving complex technical issues during development;
• Deciding and developing the software and tools which are required for game production;
• Developing and maintaining resources and pipelines along with programmers;
• Porting finished art to the game engine;
• Ensuring final art runs to full visual resolution;
• Working within the limits of the game engine, curating file sizes, polygon counts, and loading speeds;
• Enforcing standards as outlined by heads of departments;
• Preparing and designing character systems such as skeletons, cloths, effect emitters, and ragdoll collision;
• Optimizing environments and establishing physics barriers;
• Writing custom software specific to the needs of the game which will work with industry-standard scripting languages;
• Researching and overseeing the implementation of rendering techniques;
• Developing performance of frame rate and memory;
• Resolving material errors and collision issues;
• Monitoring the performance of the game;
• Maintaining technical documentation.

Who are you?

• At least basic knowledge in C# - A must;
• A strong portfolio or demo reel;
• Solid understanding of art and animation pipelines;
• Familiarity with game systems and the game development process;
• Scripting skills;
• Ability to identify the best tools and software to maximize game delivery;
• Rendering and post-effects experience;
• Understanding of rigging and animation;
• Experience in physics simulations;
• Shader development experience;
• High-level artistic skills - proportion, color, composition;
• Creative mindset and ability to overcome technical challenges;
• Experience in digital art content creation - high and low-poly modeling, unwrapping, baking, texturing, level art, etc;
• Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with differences between creative and technical teams;
• Knowledge of high-end coding languages;
• Software: Maya, Unity3D, Photoshop.

На які завдання (обов'язки)?

- Establishing processes for working with outsource art-production studios.

- Managing their work: creating the technical requirements, providing tasks, controlling its execution, communicating feedback, creating and maintaining the content production planning.

- Maintaining the given art-direction in terms of content-production.

- Helping with the content integration into game engine.

Якого професіонала шукаємо?

- Experience as an Art PM (UE4) - 1+ years.

- Experience as a 3D-artist - 3+ years

- Understanding the content creation pipelines for 3D assets, PBR materials, animations, and general optimization for gamedev/real-time.

- Portfolio is must-have!

Чому у нас приємно працювати?

Unlimited Vacations in our company. Our goal is to release great games. And when we need to rest — we do rest!

Full financial and legal support for private entrepreneurs. We will pay your taxes :)

Freedom of choice: you can work from home/office or wherever you want!

Caring management team.

📍You are perfect candidate if you have:
- Experience as an Unreal VFX artist - 2+ years;
- Experience of working with Niagara;
- Good knowledge of Maya and Blender, Unreal Engine VFX pipeline;
- Working with particle systems, creating realistic VFX, building shaders for VFX;
- The ability to adjust to the style of the game project, the ability to create stylized visual effects;
- The ability to create frame-by-frame animations of stylized effects would be a great bonus.

📍We offer:
- Сompetitive salary & benefits package;
- Remote work;
- Responsible work-life balance;
- Partial compensation of any professional courses or trainings;
- Conferences, knowledge sharing activities, certification;
- Possibility to grow inside the friendly and professional team;
- Рerfect working conditions and a great team to work with.

У затишну команду RetroStyle Games шукаємо 2D Animator'a рівня Middle.

Ми успішно займаємося реалізацією комплексних outsource проектів та розробляємо свої власні ігри, створюючи для них арт — від концептів до фінальних зображень.
Оцінити наші роботи ти можеш на сайті.

Наразі в роботі великий проект зі створенням анімацій у Spine для мобільних ігор.
Пожвавлюємо персонажів та об'єкти оточення :)

Готові працювати у будь-якому форматі (фулл-тайм, парт-тайм), включаючи попроектну роботу під ключ (умови обговорюються окремо)

З тебе:
- Досвід роботи від 1 року;
- Професійне володіння анімацією в Spine;
- Навички роботи в Adobe Photoshop.

Буде плюсом:
- Наявність художньої освіти;
- Досвід інтеграцій анімацій у Unity;
- Знання Adobe After Effects, навички анімації в Unity.

З нас:
- Професійний розвиток та робота над цікавими проектами;
- Робочий процес, організований за повної підтримки наших ПМ та лідів;
- Будь-який формат роботи, зручний саме для тебе;
- Гідна оплата праці з прив’язкою до курсу долара.

Якщо тобі відгукується наша вакансія, з нетерпінням чекаємо твоє резюме та портфоліо!

Red Zebra is a team of seasoned industry professionals with strong support from market experts and stable foreign investment to launch a new product in the live dealer business (roulette, blackjack, baccarat, etc.), as well as expand the slots line of the well-known supplier.

Our team:
You will be part of a very lean team responsible for building and testing a new product. We are waiting for marathoners ready to start a long-term exciting journey in key positions.

About you:
— 3+ years of experience
— Experience with casino games
— Knowledge of the corresponding software (Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Spine, etc.)
— Edit and create assets to supply animation needs
— Handle all aspects of the animation production pipeline, from concept to final implementation
— Experience in creating visual effects or animation
— A portfolio with at least several visual effects
— An understanding of basic vector math and art fundamentals (lighting, composition, proportion, color theory, etc.)
— A keen eye for detail
— Passion, desire to learn and develop
— A creative and collaborative spirit
— Ability to accept feedback and adapt to it

What goals will you have?
— Bring life and excitement to the game through your design and implementation of compelling realistic visual effects
— Work closely with Art Director, Artists, Animators, Level Designers and Sound Designers
— Creating visual effects for different game events
— Integrate VFX assets into the game engine according to all technical specifics

Everyone in Red Zebra has:
— Competitive salary fixed in USD with yearly performance reviews
— Private Entrepreneur formalization
— Full taxation coverage from the company’s side
— Flexibility in your schedule
— Unlimited paid vacation leave and Ukrainian bank holidays
— Unlimited paid sick leave in case of necessity
— Development courses/training reimbursement
— Corporate team-building events, corporate parties

We are looking for an experienced Senior 2D Animator for improving our skilled team.

We build immersive games with the purpose to create a fun and sociable way to spend time, encouraging teamwork, and developing cognitive skills.

The animator will be mainly responsible for creating animations by understanding the design documents for the characters, environmental objects, and interfaces. You will also be involved in the VFX development and creation. The animator will communicate with tech art and the producer to identify risks in the production process.
Requirements:
🔸Strong and proven 2D animation skills.
🔸6+ years experience in 2d animations, with a minimum of 3 years in game development.
🔸Knowledge of mobile game pipelines, tools, and anything else surrounding the implementation of animation assets into the Unity game engine.
🔸Proven experience working on 2D Casual social and/or mobile games across different genres.
🔸Experience working on the Unity engine.
🔸Proficient to expert knowledge in Photoshop, animate, and associated animation design tools.
🔸Experience in creating artwork/UI for games and apps is a plus.
🔸Prior experience with version control software such as Bitbucket and SourceTree.
🔸Passion for games and a good understanding of what makes a game visually stunning and Fun to play.
🔸Bachelor's degree in animation, design-related discipline.

Be creative! Be a problem solver! Openly suggest more and dynamic ways to do things, and back them up by trying.

Responsibilities:
🔹The Animator will be working with a team of technical artists, designers, artists and engineers to develop amazing animations and special effects in Unity/other game engines.
🔹Responsible for the overall look and artistic approach of the Game Animations.
🔹Understand the design documents and come up with ideas and deliver the animation mocks and Assets.
🔹Conceptualize and illustrate exceptional game animation ideas, and communicate the styling and concepts through mock-up art.
🔹Creating prefabs for Animations in Unity/other game engines and animating particle systems to create amazing vfx needed.
🔹Work closely with the Art director, Game artists, Game designers, Programmers, product managers, and producers to create animations that will drive the visual identity of the game.
🔹Actively participate in the constant improvement of work methods and pipelines.

Volmi - A Virtuos Studio is a Ukrainian company, part of the global game development company Virtuos, specializing in creating art content for games. We cooperate with the leaders of the gaming industry, participate in the creation of world-class projects and continue to replenish our talented team.

Join our team of like-minded people who are passionate about a common goal and love for games as a Middle+ 2D Artist Slot Games and create the highest quality 2D graphics with us.

Responsibilities:
- Creation of photorealistic and stylized 2D graphics for projects in Slot Games.
- Creating sketches, drawing concepts, illustrations (locations, characters, objects), post-processing of 3D models;
- Completion of tasks efficiently according to the specified terms.

Qualifications:
- Art education;
- Work experience in the game industry from 2 years;
- Experience in creating concepts, draft colors and rendering;
- Professional knowledge of Adobe Photoshop,
- Confident knowledge of the basics of drawing (composition, perspective,
anatomy, color);
- Ability to work in various graphic styles;
- Knowledge of artistic styles and main trends in the gaming industry;
- Creativity and the ability to use references wisely;
- The presence of a portfolio with implemented projects or completed works in the style of Slot Games;
- Experience working in a team.
It will be a plus:
- Knowledge of Blender;
- Ability to help the team and leadership qualities.

We offer:
-The opportunity to work on world-class game projects;
-Career and professional growth;
-Flexible work schedule;
-20 working days of paid vacation and 10 paid sick days;
-50% compensation for professional training and courses;
-Psychological support program for employees;
-Friendly and inspiring atmosphere in the team.

P.S. Recruitment process: CV and portfolio review - test - interview - offer :)
We consider candidates both for office work and remote cooperation.

We always welcome new talented professionals, so we are waiting for your CV with a link to your portfolio!

Requirements:
- Professional knowledge of ZBrush and Substance Painter
- Ability to work with PBR textures
- Good knowledge of anatomy
- Knowledge of retopology for animation and optimization for the game engine
- Working experience with realism
- Experience with Unity
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop
- Interaction with the project leader, communication with the team
- Compliance with technical

Responsibilities:
●Development on concepts from «0»,
●Polishing, retopology, 3D texturing and optimization characters for game engines in different stylistic directions
●Tasks are related to all types of organic matter

What can we offer:
● Advantages of working in the dynamic and friendly environment
● Possibility to implement your ideas and influence the introduction of new processes
● Flexible working location, full remote employment


“The only way to do great work is to be passionate about it”
If you love s as much as we do, welcome to the Whimsy team!

We are Whimsy Games - an ambitious and expert outsourcing company that combines dev & blockchain technologies and we aim to achieve the top in the dev market.
Our team has grown 4 times over the past year and this is just the beginning.

We are looking for talented artists to work on a long-term 3d AAA Survival MMO blockchain project, but first of all to join our friendly team of professionals for long-term cooperation.

Responsibilities:
●Development on concepts from «0»,
●Polishing, retopology, 3D texturing and optimization characters for game engines in different stylistic directions
●Tasks are related to all types of organic matter

What can we offer:
● Advantages of working in the dynamic and friendly environment
● Possibility to implement your ideas and influence the introduction of new processes
● Flexible working location, full remote employment


“The only way to do great work is to be passionate about it”
If you love s as much as we do, welcome to the Whimsy team!

Робота під короткостроковий проект.

Шукаємо спеціаліста, який зробіть анімацію двох моделей в Блендері.

Завдання:

- ріггінг та скіннінг моделі в повний зріст в Блендері. Створення контролерів в різі для подальшої анімації (пальці рук, руки, плечі, торс, ноги, коліна, стопи). Міміку обличчя не робимо.

- відтворити три анімаціїї тіла для двох моделей (100/100/80) секунд для двох моделей у Блендері,
орієнтуючись на відео референси та волуметрік запис сіквенціїї моделей в форматі obj.