Gameplay Animator - EA Sports FC

Electronic Arts is seeking a talented and experienced Animator to join FC Gameplay in Vancouver, BC.

As a Gameplay Animator, you will be responsible for supporting the development of current and next-generation gameplay animation using Motion Matching, Machine Learning, and in-engine techniques.

Your responsibilities:

• Work closely with the director to understand the vision for gameplay
• Curate, edit, polish, and implement motion capture data into animation sets with a keen eye for quality
• Collaborate with designers to ensure animation is aligned with design goals for animation features
• Work with technical artists/animators, providing feedback on rigs, tools, and animation
• Collaborate with the animation and engineering team to solve unique animation challenges

Your qualifications:

• A strong understanding of animation principles and anatomy, especially in relation to athletic movement
• Proficient in standard industry tools such as Autodesk Maya/Motionbuilder
• Highly self-motivated and ability to work under tight deadlines
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Passion for games and sports is a bonus

Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, mental wellness support, pension plan, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.

Equal Opportunities: Electronic Arts is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.