Overview
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brough
Full job description
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for an Associate Lead Cinematic Animator to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.
Partner with the Leads Cinematic Animators to develop, refine and champion the studio's Cinematics Animation style in alignment with our Animation Director and Head of Animation
Mentor, lead, and grow a team of high performing cinematic animators in Dublin
Ensure the quality and visual goals of cinematic animations are met through clear actionable feedback and creative problem solving
Take part in technical research and help push the boundaries of our cinematic features and processes
Work alongside production and leadership to deliver on production plans and schedules
Communicate and collaborate with adjacent teams to improve and refine studio pipelines
5+ years working in cinematic animation
2+ years experience as a team lead or manager
This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity
Experience in both MoCap and Keyframe Animation
Experience working in game engines, with a solid understanding of cinematic systems
Expert in Maya
Solid experience with technical feature development
Solid experience in visual storytelling, cinematography, staging and acting
Experience with Autodesk Flow
Mocap performance direction
MEL/Python Scripting
Experience with working with outsourcers
Experience with gameplay animation systems
Experience as a Cinematic Artist (scenes work, layout, cameras, storytelling)
An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel
An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged
A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields
Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues
Inclusive environment with many activities organised by the studios or the employees
Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback
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