Gameplay Animator - EA Sports FC

We are searching for a talented and experienced Animator to join FC Gameplay in Vancouver, BC. Our ideal candidate is, like us, passionate about gameplay and advancing animation in a collaborative environment with a team of veteran developers.

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
• Working with leads/director who will support the end to end pipeline ownership of capturing motion capture and building of animation data to the final implementation in-game

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. Must be able to quickly identify issues and resolve them.
• Passion for games and sports is a bonus

Portfolio:

• All submissions must include a portfolio showing personal and professional artwork.