Animator

Job Description

Welcome to Ubisoft Philippines.

We push creativity and break boundaries, building breathtaking worlds from the ground up. We've developed award-winning AAA games, the likes of Assassin's Creed (AC) Valhalla, Far Cry 6, For Honor, AC: Odyssey, AC: Origins and The Crew 2

Ready to take entertainment to the next level?

Embark on an epic journey and Create the Unknown with us.

Job Description

The Animator creates animation for characters and/or objects based on rigged 3D models, and contributes to the visual elements of the gameplay and/or cut scenes.

The main and routine tasks of the animator are to:
• Create high-quality animations while optimizing them to meet technical constraints and making any changes that are requested based on the artistic direction
• Understand and manipulate mocap data for in-game animation systems
• Work in close collaboration with the animation director, art director, game designers and programmers to understand the quality objectives, gameplay intentions and engine capacities in order to anticipate the in-game look of the animations
• Be able to prototype animation systems that will serve as a basis for animation and gameplay-related discussions
• Help estimate the time required to carry out own tasks and manage time to meet deadlines
• Report any potential animation-related issues to the immediate supervisor
• Carry out all other related tasks

Qualifications
• Preferably with a college diploma in 3D for video games or equivalent
• Experience in video game animation
• In-depth understanding of movement in space
• Aesthetic sense
• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of the human anatomy, physiological reactions, body language and proportions in character concepts in order to express character emotions through movement
• Ability to adapt to change, flexible, open-minded
• Ability to receive, seek and provide constructive criticism
• Ability to work effectively with members of the animation team and other teams on the project

To all applicants, kindly send us a demo reel with a breakdown of your best work showcasing 3D Animation skills.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3ep5q-18-221-12-52-42 in your application.