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Job listing:https://jobs-gearboxsoftware.icims.com/jobs/1135/technical-animator/job
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Overview:
Gearbox Software is looking for a talented technical animator to join our animation technology team.
Responsibilities:
As a Technical Animator, you will:
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[li]Rig characters, props, weapons, vehicles, etc. for animation in Maya and Max[/li][li]Create tools and scripts to improve the rigging and animation process[/li][li]Collaborate with animators to create and maintain the animation pipeline[/li][li]Solve animation related challenges with artists, designers, programmers, and animators[/li][/ul]
Qualifications:
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[li]Education in rigging and scripting in Maya and/or equivalent industry experience[/li][li]Demo reel or work sample that demonstrates quality rigging , skinning, and/or tools[/li][li]Familiarity with current animation technology (rigging techniques, motion capture, facial capture, physics, etc.)[/li][li]Work well in a team environment[/li][li]Excellent written and verbal communication skills[/li][/ul]
Desired:
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[li]Knowledge of animation principles and techniques and experience animating[/li][li]Experience with Python and MEL[/li][li]Experience with Unreal Engine[/li][li]Familiarity with other animation engines (Morpheme, Mechanim, Havok, etc.)[/li][li]Experience with task tracking software such as JIRA[/li][li]Experience with version control systems (Perforce, Subversion, Git, etc.[/li][li]Current generation console experience[/li][/ul]
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