Director, Gameplay Animation

4 tygodni temu

Warsaw, Polska Activision Blizzard Pełny etat

Job Description

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Activision is looking for a Director, Gameplay Animation to join the development of a new IP.

We're looking for someone to form a team of Riggers and Tool Developers with the mission to build and maintain the next generation of core tools and rigs. 

Your focus will be to unlock the creativity of our animators, artists, and mocap staff. You will have the opportunity to do powerful, industry leading work that pushes the boundaries of gaming

As a leader on the project, you’ll help take the studio and our game from great to even better—with a focus on inclusivity, mutual respect (for ourselves and our players), thoughtfulness, empathy, professionalism, and collaboration.

You’ll help us by…

Build and develop efficient character/weapon/vehicle/prop rigging and pipeline tools for the development teams 

Work closely with each of the development studios including Animation Directors, Lead Technical Animators, and animation teams to ensure partners are aligned in working to shared needs 

Work with the motion capture teams to develop more efficient and effective tools and procedures for collection and delivery of motion capture data 

Test tools thoroughly prior to full deployment and ensure that they work accurately throughout the production process 

You’re awesome because you have…

7+ years' experience as an Animator (or some combination of applicable training and experience)

Experience leading a team (department lead, strike team lead, feature lead, or any comparable management experience of a small team)

Experience developing rigs, systems, and tools for Maya 

Computer Programming/Scripting experience (e.g. C#, C++, MEL, Python, Etc.) 

The ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with other subject areas and departments 

Familiarity of game engine requirements and rig parameters for game engines 

Bonus points for…

Experience with leading Animation focused team in AAA games

Major recognition in your field of work

Experience in adjacent disciplines such as design, environment art, programming, etc.

Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Let us decide Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Our World

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization. 

We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up. 

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