Responsibilities
· Liaise with Cinematic Animators and Technical Teams : Act as the first point of contact for cinematic animation teams, support their needs, troubleshoot issues, and escalate requests as necessary.
· Support Animator Development: Enhance the confidence and knowledge of cinematic animators regarding scene assembly and integrating to game engine.
· Tool Development: Create simple tools to streamline and improve the efficiency of workflows and processes.
· Standardize Work Methods: Collaborate with the Technical Director (TD) to define optimal work methods, ensuring data validity and integrity.
· Documentation and Training: Ensure the drafting and regular updating of technical process documents (pipeline), establish a common nomenclature, train users, and regularly remind team members of technical constraints and their rationale.
· Technical Validation: Validate data produced by the department or team, support technical team members in resolving issues, and raise current and future technical concerns with Technical Management, recommending solutions.
· Optimization and Debugging: Follow up on optimization and debugging efforts by the technical team to resolve identified problems.
· Perform all other related tasks.
Qualifications
What you bring
· DCC Experience: Extensive experience with DCC tools such as Motion Builder, Maya, and 3DS MAX.
· Game Engine Knowledge: Excellent understanding of video game engines.
· Python Proficiency: Good knowledge and experience with Python.
· Technical Documentation: Comfortable with writing technical documentation.
· MOCAP Understanding: Familiarity with the Motion Capture process.
· Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues to animators and production.
· Preferred Background: Animation or Rigging.
Experience
- 5+ years of experience
- 2 years of experience as Associate TD or equivalent experience preferred
Additional Information
Charles-Antoine and Marie, our talent acquisition specialists, will analyze your application. Please send us a portfolio of your best work (you can attach images or provide us with a password link) as well as your CV highlighting your education, experience and skills.