Ascendion - Animator

Animator is needed in Vancouver, Canada.

Client: Ascendion

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Contract: Full-time, Full-time, Full-time

Job Description

About Ascendion: Ascendion is a full-service digital engineering solutions company. We make and manage software platforms and products that power growth and deliver captivating experiences to consumers and employees. Our engineering, cloud, data, experience design, and talent solution capabilities accelerate transformation and impact for enterprise clients. Headquartered in New Jersey, our workforce of 6,000+ Ascenders delivers solutions from around the globe.

We have a culture built on opportunity, inclusion, and a spirit of partnership. We invite you to come change the world with us by:

• Building the coolest tech for the world’s leading brands
• Solving complex problems and learning new skills
• Experiencing the power of transforming digital engineering for Fortune 500 clients
• Mastering your craft with leading training programs and hands-on experience

Experience a community of change makers and join a culture of high-performing innovators with endless ideas and a passion for tech.

Requirements

Position: Gameplay Animator

Location: Hybrid (Vancouver, BC)

Summary: We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Gameplay Animator. You will be expected to deliver high-quality animation assets that meet or exceed the animation quality bar for the project. You will also need to provide support for pre-visualization animation when required. A passion for games, and being up to date on the latest FPS/TPS titles, is essential.

Top Skills:

• 5+ years of experience creating high-quality in-game animation assets, preferably on a highly rated Shooter or Action title.
• Experienced in key frame and motion capture animation.
• Technical understanding of animation tools, pipelines, and technical systems.
• Experience working with locomotion trees and state-flow animation systems.
• Experience using Motion Builder is an asset, as well as one or more of the following 3D applications: Maya (preferred), Max, or Softimage.
• Self-motivated, creative problem solver, team builder, and subject matter expert.
• Rigging experience is a plus.

Salary and Benefits

Salary Range: $90,000 - $102,000 Annually. Factors that may affect pay within this range include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

Benefits: The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and 09-10 days/hours of paid time off.

Closing Statement

Want to change the world? Let us know. Tell us about your experiences, education, and ambitions. Bring your knowledge, unique viewpoint, and creativity to the table. Let’s talk!