Viewmodel Animator (Apex Legends)

We are seeking a talented Viewmodel Animator to join the Apex Legends Animation team at Respawn, a studio within Electronic Arts. As a Viewmodel Animator, you will be responsible for creating high-quality first-person animations that bring our gameplay to life.

In this role, you will:

• Deliver powerful, memorable first-person animation performances from initial blockout to final polish, with style and personality.
• Collaborate with designers and members of all disciplines to ensure responsive, immersive gameplay.
• Maintain communication across all relevant disciplines throughout the development of your areas of responsibility.
• Help establish efficient pipelines and procedures across the animation teams.
• Proactively assess and evolve both workflow and player experience for Apex Legends.

Ideally, you have:

• 2+ years of professional game development experience.
• A strong understanding of video game animation development.
• Proficiency in a 3D animation package such as Autodesk Maya.
• Examples of high-fidelity first-person viewmodel animation.
• Experience working with other domains, especially designers, engineers, and artists.
• A proactive work ethic and a sense of responsibility for the continued success of Apex Legends.

Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, including physical, emotional, financial, and collective well-being support. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity, and encourage growth and learning opportunities.