Senior Viewmodel Animator (Apex Legends)

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Viewmodel Animator to join the Apex Legends Animation team at Electronic Arts. You will play a crucial role in crafting immersive, player-first experiences by delivering high-quality first-person animations that bring our gameplay to life.

Responsibilities:

• Create powerful, memorable first-person animation performances from initial blockout to final polish, with style and personality.
• Collaborate closely with designers and cross-discipline teams to ensure 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 throughout the development of your areas of responsibility.
• Establish efficient pipelines and procedures across the animation teams.
• Proactively assess and evolve both workflow and player experience.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional game development experience.
• Strong understanding of video game animation development.
• Proficiency in a 3D animation package such as Autodesk Maya.
• Experience with first-person weapons and behaviors.
• Experience working closely with other domains, especially designers, engineers, and artists.

Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, including physical, emotional, financial, work-life, and collective well-being programs to support a balanced life. Benefits may include healthcare coverage, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, free games, and more.