3d Rigging & Animator
Location: Bangalore / On-site
About the Role:
We are looking for a talented
3D Rigging & Animator, ideally in
mobile game development (experience with other platforms is also welcome). The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of
animation principles and
rigging to bring characters and objects to life. Experience in
stylized animation is a bonus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create high-quality 3D animations for characters, props, and environments, ensuring smooth and expressive movement.
- Rig and skin characters and assets for animation, ensuring proper deformation and functionality.
- Work closely with game designers, artists, and developers to align animations with gameplay mechanics and artistic vision.
- Implement and optimize animations within the game engine (Unity).
- Ensure animations meet technical and performance constraints for mobile and other platforms.
- Iterate on animations and rigs based on feedback from leads and team members.
- Maintain consistency in animation style and adhere to the projects creative direction.
Requirements:
- 3-4 years of experience as a 3D Animator in game development.
- Strong understanding of animation principles, body mechanics, and timing.
- Proficiency in Blender or equivalent 3D animation and rigging software.
- Hands-on experience with rigging and skinning for characters and props.
- Experience working with mobile games (other platforms are also acceptable).
- Familiarity with integrating animations and rigs into game engines (Unity).
- Ability to adapt to different animation styles experience with stylized animation is a plus.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
Bonus Skills:
- Knowledge of scripting for rigging/animation automation.
- Understanding of physics-based animations.
