Senior Character Technical Artist

hace 4 semanas

Valencia, Valencia, España 2K Games, Inc. A tiempo completo
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Character Technical Artist to join our team at 2K Games, Inc. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and continuously improving animation state machines and behavior trees.

Key Responsibilities
  • Create and optimize animation assets and systems for run-time performance.
  • Work closely with the team to refine workflows and content authoring processes.
  • Mentor and teach others on tool usage, technical workflows, and best practices.
  • Implement and set up assets in the game engine.
  • Help troubleshoot issues relating to animation in both Maya and the game engine.
  • Support tools and pipelines in Maya.
  • Create and maintain complex rigs in Maya using proprietary tools.
  • Develop written or video documentation to aid information sharing.
Requirements
  • Experience working with a game engine (e.g. Unreal, Unity, or AAA proprietary game engines).
  • Good understanding of how animation impacts and follows gameplay.
  • Good understanding of animation principles and how they can be applied to video games.
  • Knowledge of human anatomy and kinesiology, and understanding of how it relates to deformation rigs.
  • Experience with driving positive and effective collaborative processes in a team environment.
  • Understanding of how rigs affect animation state machines and behavior trees.
  • Animation, skinning, rigging, and/or pipeline tools development experience in Maya is a plus.
  • Experience working with FACS-based facial rigs is a plus.
  • Experience with optimizing assets for a game engine is a plus.
About 2K Games, Inc.

2K Games, Inc. is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Our team of engineers, marketers, artists, writers, data scientists, producers, thinkers, and doers are the professional publishing stewards of our growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises.

We pride ourselves on creating an inclusive work environment, which means encouraging our teams to Come as You Are and do their best work. We encourage ALL applicants to explore our global positions, even if they don't meet every requirement for the role.

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