Tech Stack

Description

You will join a talented development team to shape advanced animation systems and runtime character performance, collaborating across disciplines to build scalable technical solutions and workflows that bring the world of BioShock to life.

Requirements

• Previous experience in games development, preferably with at least one AAA title shipped
• Thorough knowledge of Animation Graphs, Blend Trees, Sequencer, State Machines
• Understanding of procedural runtime animation solutions (IK, Retargeting, Ragdoll, Cloth, Motion Matching)
• Proficient in scripting (Python, MEL or other scripting languages)
• Understanding how to reduce workload and improve believability of characters
• Understanding of documenting workflows and sharing knowledge

Responsibilities

• Implement and set up assets in the game engine
• Troubleshoot animation issues in Maya and the game engine
• Optimize assets and systems for run-time performance
• Author and maintain Animation Blueprints
• Author and maintain procedural animation (cloth, IK)
• Tune and troubleshoot Motion Matching locomotion
• Refine workflows and content authoring processes
• Mentor and teach tool usages, technical workflows, best practices
• Create written or video documentation
• Manage structure, organization, and performance of animation systems in the editor