3D Animator (Disney Dreamlight Valley)

<p>Gameloft is looking for an 3D Gameplay Animator to join the team working on&#xa0;Disney Dreamlight Valley, a cross-platform hybrid life-sim/adventure game available on multiple platforms!</p><p>Filled with quests, exploration, and engaging activities featuring iconic Disney and Pixar characters, Disney Dreamlight Valley is an original Gameloft production created by a passionate team eager to welcome you!</p><p><strong><em>To learn more about the game:</em></strong><br> <strong><em>Trailer:&#xa0;</em></strong><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUl5sWbOinY"><em>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUl5sWbOinY</em></a><br> <strong><em>Official website:&#xa0;</em></strong><a href="https://disneydreamlightvalley.com/"><em>https://disneydreamlightvalley.com/</em></a></p> <p><em>From the beginning of your adventure with us, you will be tasked with:</em></p><ul><li>Creating high-quality, visually stunning animations of stylized characters and creatures</li><li>Taking part in the creation and management of animation systems in the Unity game engine</li><li>Identifying and helping resolve technical and artistic problems related to animations</li><li>Collaborating with other team members to ensure that animations accurately meet design objectives</li><li>Participating actively in the development of tools and technologies, and efficiently contributing to the animation pipeline</li><li>Overseeing the quality of game assets and making improvements where needed to meet technical constraints and performance objectives</li><li>Respecting production deadlines and schedules of the project</li><li>Helping document and communicate workflows and best practices to ensure consistency in the animation team</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Proven professional experience in the video game industry upheld by a real passion for video games</li><li>High-quality portfolio showcasing animations related to video games, preferably highlighting stylization and gameplay</li><li>Advanced knowledge of 3D animation software</li><li>Expert knowledge of keyframe animation principles and techniques</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to effectively collaborate with other teams</li><li>Excellent ability to understand and follow the technical and aesthetic requirements defined by the project managers</li><li>Understanding of game engine animation systems and tools to create complex animation behavior</li><li>Solid problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve animation problems in a game engine</li><li>Good understanding of the game mechanics as it relates to character animation</li><li>Efficient time management and the ability to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Assets</strong></p><ul><li>Portfolio with multiple released titles</li><li>Advanced skills with Autodesk and 3ds Max</li><li>Professional experience with the Unity game engine</li><li>Cinematography experience (cameras, editing, narration)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Join a top global mobile and video games publisher using modern technologies;</li><li>Work with an experienced international team in a friendly and creative environment;</li><li>Gain hands-on experience on a globally recognized Disney title;</li><li>Career growth opportunities within a large international company.</li></ul><p><strong>What Gameloft Offers</strong></p><ul><li>Remote work possibility in a global product company;</li><li>Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience;</li><li>21 days of paid vacation, 5 paid sick days, and national holidays;</li><li>Medical insurance and psychologist support;</li><li>Parental leave;</li><li>Internal educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications;</li><li>Employee Referral Program with bonuses;</li><li>Technical support and equipment.</li></ul> <p><strong>To consider your application, we require you to send the full version of your CV in English. Your CV must include a portfolio link. Your portfolio w ... (truncated, view full listing at source)