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Junior Gameplay Animator at Larian Studios
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Video Games, Role-Playing GamesIndustries
Requirements
- 1 or 2 years of experience in the video game industry
- Experience in Autodesk Maya
- Experience in handling body mechanics
- Knowledge of animation fundamentals
- An understanding of gameplay animation and how it fits within a gamedev pipeline
- An understanding of game development processes
- Ability to receive and apply feedback
- Work well within a team environment
- Good communication skills in spoken and written English
- An active interest in video games, particularly in role-playing games
- Willing to work full time onsite
Responsibilities
- Create charming and believable in-game animations using motion capture and handkey animation
- Understand the requirements of the game and consistently adhere to the animation style of the production title
- Understand the pipeline and processes of our gameplay animation systems and how they fit into the game ecosystem
- Maintain high-quality animations through polish and bug fixing
- Collaborate with senior animators and peers to produce high-quality animations
- Clearly communicate any issues, blockers and needs to your lead
- Adhere to deadlines set by your lead and the production team
- Have good organisational and time management skills
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
Is this position remote or onsite?
The position requires working full time onsite.
What experience and skills are required for the Junior Gameplay Animator role?
Requirements include 1 or 2 years of experience in the video game industry, experience in Autodesk Maya, handling body mechanics, knowledge of animation fundamentals, understanding of gameplay animation and game development processes, ability to receive feedback, teamwork, good English communication skills, interest in video games especially RPGs, and organizational skills.
What is the company culture like at Larian Studios?
Larian Studios offers an international team of over 500 employees across 7 studios with a small-studio feel, an open collaborative environment where ideas are welcome, experienced leadership, sharing of hobbies with colleagues, inclusive activities, and a commitment to making the best games by listening to fans.
What makes a strong candidate for this Junior Gameplay Animator position?
Strong candidates will have 1-2 years of game industry experience, Autodesk Maya proficiency, body mechanics and animation fundamentals knowledge, gameplay animation understanding, team collaboration skills, and nice-to-haves like motion capture experience, game engine work, and state machine implementation.
What is the salary or compensation for this role?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Larian Studios
Develops high-quality role-playing video games
About Larian Studios
Larian Studios develops high-quality role-playing games (RPGs) and is best known for its acclaimed title, Divinity: Original Sin 2, which won PC Game of the Year in 2017. The company focuses on creating immersive gameplay experiences that include combat, exploration, puzzles, and dialogue. Larian Studios generates revenue primarily through the direct sale of its games on platforms like PC and consoles, and may also earn from downloadable content and expansions. What sets Larian Studios apart from its competitors is its commitment to player engagement and community feedback, actively involving players in the development process through social media. The company's goal is to continuously improve and innovate its games while maintaining high quality, as evidenced by its investment in internal tools for tracking performance and ongoing recruitment of talented developers.
Ghent, BelgiumHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$3.2MTotal Funding
PRE_SEEDCompany Stage
GamingIndustries
201-500Employees