Job Description
Maximize the potential of our artists, worldbuilding and gameplay at Notiontheory by:
- developing and maintaining animation blueprints, including IK setups, animation layers, state machines, and procedural animations
- creating locomotion systems and realistic world interaction mechanics
- modifying and enhance animation assets to meet technical and artistic requirements
- analyzing human anatomy, body movements, deformations, and imperfections to create realistic animations
- working with our AI team to implement animations, transitions, procedural animations, and layers that align with NPC behaviors, dialogues, and interactions
- working independently while collaborating on high-level goals in a small team of experts
- proactively identifying opportunities to improve player experience, technical workflows, and team efficiency
- contributing to the research and development of our in-house animation tools
Skills & Requirements
- strong rigging and animation skills, with experience in character and animal anatomy
- excellent knowledge and usage of Maya/Blender and/or UE
- proven experience (portfolio) in realistic and/or cartoon animation, gaming or movie industry
- familiarity with Control Rig and Motion Matching in unreal is a plus
- fluency in English (written, spoken)
- working microphone and webcam
- strategic thinker
- excellent communicator
- you must play games, love games, and want to make games!
How to Apply
If interested, please send a DM to me on discord @kbouw#1700 or email at kristian@notiontheory.com with a link to your portfolio/CV and your standard hourly/monthly rate.
Job Tags
Remote job, Hourly pay, Full time,