Animator

Frag Lab studio is a videogames development company based in Kyiv and focused on next gen F2P MMO Shooter built with Amazon Game Tech. Our team of industry veterans is now working on a new revolutionary IP and we are looking for Animator who has a passion for creating good quality assets for our game.
Your role would be to work on creating animations (keyframe ant motion capture based) for our characters, weapons, and environments. You will be working directly with our animation lead and various content teams on developing best quality assets for our game. Your background should include great animation skills, deep understanding of character motion and rigging, the ability to create rich and believable character behaviors. Your experience of working in the game industry on similar goals would be a plus.

What are you working on?

• Genres: Shooter
• Platforms: PC, Console

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Create high-quality keyframe animations for characters and weapons
• Work with mocap data to convert it into great looking in-game assets
• Collaborate with programmers and designers on implementing new features
• Assist in solving animation related technical challenges
• Create simulation based animations

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 3+ years in game development or similar area as an animator
• Deep knowledge of 3D software (Maya/Motion Builder)
• Shipped products as an animator
• Good understanding of technology and its limitations
• Proven ability to accept feedback and follow direction
• Ability to read and write documentation on English
• Good communication and writing skills
• Passion for making top quality games
• A quick learner

Will be a plus:

• Contribution to an AAA game or products with a similar level of quality and requirements
• Experience of working on first-person shooters
• Knowledge of major game engine (CryEngine, Unreal, Unity or similar)
• Traditional/digital painting skills
• Experience of working with version control software

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• competitive salary & benefits package
• modern and comfortable office with lots of perks
• perfect working conditions and a great team to work with
• 28-days paid vacation
• training programs
• corporate events and team buildings
• gym
• English classes
• medical insurance