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Junior Gameplay Animator

Junior Gameplay Animator

Larian StudiosKuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
30+ days ago
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Junior Gameplay Animator

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With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity : Original Sin 2 is looking for a Junior Animator to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.

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.

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.
  • Nice to Haves

  • Experience in working with motion capture animation and in the mocap volume.
  • Experience working in a game engine (Unreal, Unity, proprietary).
  • Experience with implementing animations into a state machine.
  • Experience with humanoid and creature animation.
  • What We Offer

  • An international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small‑studio feel.
  • An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged.
  • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields.
  • Sharing hobbies and passions with like‑minded colleagues.
  • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees.
  • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback.
  • Seniority Level

    Entry level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

    Industries

    Computer Games

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    Location : Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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