# Animator (Apex Legends)

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Los Angeles, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: regular
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior Viewmodel Animator to join the Apex Legends Animation team. You are passionate about making games in a collaborative environment, working with a team of experienced developers to craft immersive, player-first experiences. In this role, you will help establish and realize high-quality first-person animations that bring our gameplay to life.

Responsibilities:

- Deliver powerful, memorable first-person animation performances from initial blockout to final polish, with style and personality.

- Work closely with Designers and members of all disciplines cross-discipline teams to ensure that we achieve responsive, immersive gameplay that feels rewarding to our players.

- Share knowledge, inspire creativity, and help elevate the quality bar.

- Maintain communication across all relevant disciplines (production, design, art, audio, VFX) throughout the development of your areas of responsibility.

- Help to establish efficient pipelines and procedures across the animation teams.

- Be proactive in assessing and evolving both workflow and player experience.

Requirements:

- 5+ years of professional game development experience.

- A strong understanding of video game animation development.

- Proficiency in a 3D animation package such as Autodesk Maya.

- Experience with first-person weapons/behaviors.

- Experience working closely with other domains – especially Designers, Engineers, and Artists.

Benefits: Electronic Arts adopts a holistic approach to its benefit programs, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, professional, and community well-being to support a balanced life. Packages are customized to meet local needs and may include medical assistance, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.

## Skills

### Required
- Autodesk Maya
- video game animation development
- first-person animations
- game development

### Nice to have
- first-person weapons/behaviors
- cross-discipline collaboration

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