Woodland Hills , CA based video game developer is seeking a character animator to assist in the development of a AAA PS2 / Xbox title currently in development. Qualified applicants should have a keen interest in the video game business. Prior experience with motion capture and the processing of motion capture data in the animation process is a plus.

 

 
Requirements:  
Excellent Maya Skills  
Artistic sensibility needed in the areas of modeling, lighting and animation  
Knowledge of inverse kinematic systems, constraints and expressions.  
Knowledge of animation principles such as timing, balance, weight, arcs of action and dynamic poses
The ability to replicate human motion and exaggerate it when necessary  

Strong traditional animation skills especially in character animation

 
Human to Human interaction IE: Wrestling and Martial Arts  
Experience in the action-adventure genre a plus  
Self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude  

Ability to meet required deadlines

 
Excellent communication skills  
Experience in the Game Industry (i.e. 1 or more shipped products)  
   
email your resume and/or inquiries to: jobs@genuinegames.com