# Senior Gameplay Animator (AI) – [Far Cry]

**Company**: Ubisoft
**Location**: Montreal, QC
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Game Development
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more.

As a Senior Gameplay Animator (AI) at Ubisoft Montréal, you will help create, integrate, and validate animation systems for non-playable characters, including both allies and enemies.

Responsibilities:

- Create animation systems for a variety of NPC behaviors, including locomotion, 3D navigation, combat behaviors, and hostage situations;

- Process and refine motion capture data while accounting for game engine constraints;

- Export and integrate animations following technical guidelines in collaboration with technical animators, designers, and programmers;

- Test and revise animation systems directly in the game to ensure functionality and quality;

- Collaborate with animation, programming, and design teams to deliver features aligned with production goals;

- Ensure the final quality of animated gameplay features integrated into the game.

Qualifications:

- Strong experience creating gameplay animations for video games;

- Experience creating NPC animations and animation systems;

- Proficiency in processing motion capture data;

- Knowledge of MotionBuilder;

- Experience working on a shipped AAA title (an asset);

- Understanding of technical constraints related to integration within a game engine;

- Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment;

- Strong attention to detail and visual quality;

- Collaborative mindset focused on problem-solving and idea sharing.

## Skills

### Required
- gameplay animations
- NPC animations
- motion capture data
- MotionBuilder
- AAA title
- game engine integration
- multidisciplinary collaboration

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