Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proficient in Unity Animation System with a deep understanding of state machines and animation blending techniques., Strong foundation in 3D animation principles including keyframing and character articulation., Ability to translate design concepts into expressive animations., Knowledge of animation optimization techniques for real-time gaming environments..

Key responsibilities:

Design and create high-quality animations for characters including various actions and facial expressions.

Build complex state machine animations using Unity's Animator Controller for dynamic animation playback.

Collaborate with character artists and game designers to align animations with visual design and gameplay mechanics.

Communicate animation needs and provide feedback to team members.

Job description

Company Description

Zillion Technologies Inc. - (ZTI) is a global business consulting and technology solutions provider. Zillion delivers innovative business solutions that give clients a competitive edge.

Job Description

Job Title: Unity Animator

Fully Remote - Six Month Project with possible extension

Mobile/Tablet animation experience

Experience working with programs for Children

Key responsibilities of a Unity Animator:

Animation Creation:
- Design and create high-quality animations for characters, including walking, running, jumping, attacking, idle poses, facial expressions, and other necessary actions.
- Utilize motion capture data or hand-key animation techniques to achieve desired movement quality.
- Optimize animations for performance within the game engine.
Animator Controller Setup:
- Build complex state machine animations using Unity's Animator Controller to manage transitions between different animation states based on game logic and player input.
- Set up triggers and parameters within the Animator Controller to dynamically control animation playback.
Collaboration:
- Work closely with character artists to ensure animations align with the visual design of characters and environments.
- Collaborate with game designers to implement gameplay mechanics through animation.
- Communicate animation needs and provide feedback to other team members.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

Proficient in Unity Animation System:
Deep understanding of the Unity Animator component, state machines, transitions, and animation blending techniques.
3D Animation Skills:
Strong foundation in 3D animation principles, including keyframing, timing, weight distribution, and character articulation.
Artistic Vision:
Ability to translate design concepts into compelling and expressive animations
Technical Skills:
Knowledge of animation optimization techniques to maintain performance in real-time gaming environments.