# Gameplay Animator - EA Sports FC

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Vancouver, British Columbia
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

Electronic Arts is seeking a talented and experienced Animator to join the FC Gameplay team in Vancouver, BC. As a Gameplay Animator, you will be responsible for supporting the development of current and next-generation gameplay animation using Motion Matching, Machine Learning, and in-engine techniques.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Working closely with the director to understand the vision for gameplay

- Curating, editing, polishing, and implementing motion capture data into animation sets with a keen eye for quality

- Collaborating with designers to ensure animation is aligned with design goals for animation features

- Providing feedback on rigs, tools, and animation with technical artists/animators

- Collaborating with the animation and engineering team to solve unique animation challenges

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of animation principles and anatomy, especially in relation to athletic movement. Proficiency in standard industry tools such as Autodesk Maya/Motionbuilder is required. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines are also essential.

In terms of qualifications, you will need:

- A strong understanding of animation principles and anatomy, especially in relation to athletic movement

- Proficiency in standard industry tools such as Autodesk Maya/Motionbuilder

- Highly self-motivated and ability to work under tight deadlines

- Excellent problem-solving skills

- Passion for games and sports is a bonus

Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports a balanced life, including medical insurance, mental health support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leave, and free games.

## Skills

### Required
- Autodesk Maya
- Motionbuilder
- animation principles
- anatomy
- athletic movement
- problem-solving

### Nice to have
- games
- sports

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