Technical Animator

Mob Entertainment is a startup multimedia studio that is best known for our hit indie horror game "Poppy Playtime". This franchise is one of the hottest new properties in gaming, and our team is naturally expanding as our ambition expands. To give a taste of our brand's popularity, more than 100 billion YouTube views of Poppy Playtime related content have occured since the game's launch 4 years ago.

Join us as a Technical Animator, where you'll collaborate with animators and engineers to craft cutting-edge animation and rigging systems. If you're passionate about blending artistic talent with technical expertise to shape immersive gaming experiences, we want you on our team.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside animators and engineers to develop and enhance rigging and animation tools within Unreal Engine, ensuring seamless integration.
• Spearhead the creation of innovative rigging solutions to enhance visual fidelity.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot issues to optimize animation workflows.
• Establish and maintain best practices to uphold quality standards.
• Create user-friendly documentation for animation rigging tools.

Qualifications

• 4 + Years of experience in technical animation
• Extensive experience in rigging for varied characters, including quadrupeds and humanoids.
• Proficiency in Unreal Engine's animation systems.
• Strong skills in Maya, MotionBuilder, and other animation software.
• Thorough understanding of animation principles and anatomy.
• Expertise in animation blending, state machines, and retargeting.

Mob Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, family or parental status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. All employment decisions are based on a person’s merit, business needs, and role requirements. If you require further accommodations or have questions regarding accessibility of our roles, please reach out to [email protected]