Description
Electronic Arts creates top-notch entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans globally. As an Animator in the Development Creative Services (DCS) team at EA SPORTS, you will contribute to bringing EA SPORTS' most iconic franchises to life.
You will create high-quality, gameplay-driven character animation and take ownership of assigned work from initial creation through final delivery. Your responsibilities will include:
- Creating character animation using motion-capture and keyframe techniques
- Refining motion-capture data to improve weight, timing, posing, and performance
- Taking ownership of assigned animation tasks and incorporating creative feedback to meet the expected quality bar
- Collaborating with partner teams and reporting to the Animation Lead/Director to ensure work meets artistic, gameplay, and technical requirements
- Maintaining animation assets and following established production workflows and schedules
To qualify, you will need:
- 3–5 years of professional experience in 3D game animation, or an equivalent demonstrated skill level in character animation
- Experience with Autodesk MotionBuilder or Autodesk Maya for 3D character animation
- Strong understanding of animation fundamentals and character motion
- 2 or more years of experience working with motion-capture data
- Familiarity with game engines and animation implementation
- Fluency in English, written and verbal
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.