Technical Animator

Employer

Job Description

WE’RE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED TECHNICAL ANIMATOR TO JOIN US IN CREATING THE FUTURE OF VIRTUAL REALITY!



Technical Animator



  • Full time
  • Remote in US
  • Salary - up to $200,000
  • To find out more information, please email luke.taylor@searchability.com, or call me at +1 737 290 1694



WHO ARE WE?


We are currently working on an ambitious project that's currently in early access. We've combined our two biggest passions (music & virtual reality) to create a unique experience from the comfort of your own home.


We aim to be the future of music, by creating a socially interactive VR experience with live performers & DJ's. Our aim is create an immersive world that will be enjoyed by millions of users across the globe. The future of Virtual Reality is here!



WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING...


As the Technical Animator, you will play a key role in creating & designing character rigs to meet our technical requirements of real-time performance capture and crowd simulations. You will be collaborating with the Art Director & animation team to bring our artistic vision to reality, or should I say Virtual Reality...



WE NEED YOU TO HAVE...


  • Expertise in Unreal Engine 4 Animation Blueprints
  • 5 years' rigging experience in Maya
  • Strong knowledge of Skeletal & Animation Systems
  • Experience with Python/MEL
  • Mocap



IT’S NICE TO HAVE…


  • A passion for VR development
  • Passion for technical problem solving



TO BE CONSIDERED...


Please either apply by clicking online or emailing me directly to luke.taylor@searchability.com. For further information please call me on +1 737 290 1694. I can make myself available outside of normal working hours to suit from 7am until 10pm. If unavailable please leave a message and either myself or one of my colleagues will respond. By applying for this role you give express consent for us to process & submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only. Also feel free to follow me on Twitter @LukeabilityUSA or connect with me on LinkedIn, just search Luke Taylor in Google! I look forward to hearing from you.



Key Skills:

ANIMATION / CHARACTERS / VIRTUAL REALITY / 3D SOFTWARE / MAYA / RIGGING / MOCAP / GAMEPLAY / UNREAL ENGINE