3D Animator / Animation Artist
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented 3D Animator to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will create high-quality animations for characters, creatures, facial performances, gameplay, cinematics, and real-time projects. You will work closely with motion capture data, animation pipelines, and game/film production teams to bring compelling performances to life.
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-quality character, creature, facial, prop, gameplay, and cinematic animations.
- Work with motion capture data, including retargeting, cleanup, curve editing, timing adjustments, and animation polishing.
- Convert mocap data into production-ready animations for games, cinematics, trailers, and real-time experiences.
- Create keyframe animations with strong body mechanics, weight, timing, acting, and posing.
- Polish and blend animations to achieve natural and believable performances.
- Collaborate with rigging, technical art, layout, and production teams to maintain animation quality and storytelling standards.
- Export and integrate animations into game engines and real-time pipelines such as Unreal Engine and Unity.
- Maintain organized animation files and follow studio production workflows.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of:
- Body mechanics
- Weight and balance
- Timing and spacing
- Acting and performance-driven animation
- Posing and movement principles
- Experience in:
- Keyframe animation
- Motion capture cleanup
- Retargeting workflows
- Animation polishing
- Looping and transition animations
- Knowledge of animation curves, rig controls, and production animation pipelines.
- Ability to animate:
- Humanoid characters
- Creatures and animals
- Facial performances
- Gameplay and cinematic sequences
Software RequirementsEssential
Good to Have
- MotionBuilder
- Rokoko Studio
- Cascadeur
- HumanIK
Additional Advantage
- Xsens
- Move.AI
- Faceware
- Unreal Engine
- Unity
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person