Become the Head of Animation Team at Cloud Chamber, pioneering innovative animations for the next BioShock title. Your leadership and understanding of traditional animation will guide a passionate team of animators.
In this prominent role, not only will you manage a talented group of animators, but you'll also push the envelope of creative possibilities in gaming. You will develop animation workflows, mentor new team members, and collaborate on high-stakes mocap projects. Your expertise will ensure that all animations enhance gameplay and convey powerful character emotions through expert techniques.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct and mentor a high-performing animation team
- Develop and enhance animation pipelines and techniques
- Collaborate on motion capture session planning
- Review daily animations and provide critical feedback
- Guide team training and hiring processes
Requirements:
- Prior experience as a lead or manager in animation
- Proven success in shipping AAA titles, preferably with Unreal
- Solid grasp of gameplay and AI animation principles
- Experience with facial animation and rigging tools
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Empower the animation team and influence the gaming landscape at Cloud Chamber today!
head of Animation Team at Cloud Chamber in Montréal employer: 2K Games
At 2K Games, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through mentorship opportunities and a focus on coding excellence, making it an ideal environment for Senior Engineers passionate about sports game technology. Located in a vibrant area, our team enjoys not only competitive benefits but also the chance to be part of a rapidly growing industry, contributing to innovative gaming experiences.