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Description
WeLevel is hiring a Senior Animator to work on an ambitious AAA survival RPG title called SolidRiver. The role is based in their Munich studio and involves creating character and creature animations using Unreal Engine 5, motion capture, and AI technology. The position requires 3+ years of AAA animation experience and offers competitive salary with relocation assistance.
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In accordance with European anti-discrimination legislation, this job is open to all candidates
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Responsibilities
Create realistic, dynamic character and creature animations including combat sequences and NPC interactions
Collaborate with Game Designers and Technical Artists on seamless integration with gameplay mechanics
Utilize motion capture and AI technology to enhance animation efficiency and realism
Create and refine animations in Unreal Engine 5 using Control Rig and Sequencer
Refine animations through iterative feedback to meet project goals
Develop and maintain rigs and animation libraries for workflow efficiency
Stay current with industry trends in animation, rigging, motion capture, and AI technologies
Requirements
3+ years of animation experience on AAA third-person games
Passion for survival RPGs and city-builders
Experience with Unreal animation tools like Sequencer and Control Rig
Experience working with motion capture data
Ability to work onsite in Munich, Germany
Valid EU work authorization
Conditions
Work from studio in the heart of Munich
Free beverages and regular team activities
Competitive salary and benefits including relocation assistance