Animator Assassin'S Creed

Job Description

Your life at Ubi
We are looking for an Animator to join us at Ubisoft Romania on the Assassin's Creed Franchise. As an animator, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting compelling, captivating and realistic animations that elevate the gaming experience for players and bring characters and worlds to life.
Main mission:
• Animate characters, cameras, and objects for real-time and and pre-rendered sequences.
• Deliver high-quality animation from scratch, pre-designed drafts, or motion capture footage.
• Create animatics and quick draft animations to test and validate ideas.
• Collaborate with design and development teams to ensure animations meet both artistic and technical constraints.
• Integrate animations into the game engine.
• Participate in mocap shoots and integrate motion capture data into animations.
• Mentor and share knowledge with your team members.
• Report to the Lead Animator/ Technical Director to ensure all work aligns with the artistic vision, quality standards, and deadlines of the project.
Qualifications
The professional value you bring:
• Showcase strong key-frame animation skills and mastery of foundational animation principles such as timing, weight, and posing.
• Proficiency in 3D animation software like MotionBuilder, Maya, Blender, or similar software.
• An understanding of character rigging, skinning, and motion capture techniques.
• Passion for game development and awareness of current trends in the industry.
• Ability to learn game engine tools and pipelines quickly.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, along with the ability to coach others.
• Very good English skills (written and spoken).
The professional value you bring:
• Showcase strong key-frame animation skills and mastery of foundational animation principles such as timing, weight, and posing.
• Proficiency in 3D animation software like MotionBuilder, Maya, Blender, or similar software.
• An understanding of character rigging, skinning, and motion capture techniques.
• Passion for game development and awareness of current trends in the industry.
• Ability to learn game engine tools and pipelines quickly.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, along with the ability to coach others.
• Very good English skills (written and spoken).
Nice to have:
• Previous experience in the gaming industry.
• Knowledge in designing animation blend trees and prior hands-on experience with node-based animation editors.
• Skill in another art-related fields – Illustration, painting, technical art
• Scripting skills (e.g., MaxScript, Python).

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-74ve26-3-133-106-74-42 in your application.