Senior Gameplay Animator - [Rainbow Six Siege]

Full time

Contract: Permanent

Work flexibility: Office-based

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As a

Senior Gameplay Animator

on Rainbow Six Siege at Ubisoft Montreal, you will be responsible for creating animations and animation systems for the main character in first-person view, as well as equivalent replication animations in third-person view.

What you'll do:

Create

first-person animations

that follow the visual language defined by the

Animation Director

and respect

game design constraints ;

Produce high-quality animations using

keyframe animation . Most main character animations are fully keyframed based on

multiple video references ;

Process and enhance

motion capture data , which is used as a foundation for selected animation systems;

Fine-tune animation data with a high level of

precision , as required by the

game engine , with strong attention to detail;

Export and integrate animations according to

technical guidelines , in collaboration with the





Technical Director or Technical Animator , as well as designers and programmers;

Test, review, and iterate on

animation systems directly in-game ;

Work closely with fellow

animators , the

Animation Director , programmers, and designers to deliver features

on time and at the expected quality level ;

Take ownership of the

final in-game feel

of your work, which is the primary measure of animation quality.

Requirements

Strong experience creating

gameplay animations

for video games;

Proven experience in

3C animation

and

first-person animation systems (FPS) ;

A sharp eye for

visual quality and detail ;

An

open and collaborative mindset , with the ability to find compromises when solving complex problems;

Motivation and pride in delivering

high-quality work ;

Flexibility and resilience when adapting to

production changes ;

A passion for

teamwork

and sharing ideas in a creative environment;

Solid understanding of

technical constraints

related to game engine integration;

Ability to work effectively in a

multidisciplinary team

while aligning with artistic and technical visions;

Familiarity with

MotionBuilder

is a plus;

Experience working on a

shipped AAA title

is an asset.

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