Asteroid Arts is a passionate team of Indie and Professional developers who most notably worked on SPIDER-MAN UE4 which recreated the web swinging physics inside of Unreal Engine 4. We are now working on a next-gen Western Action/Adventure and need eager, motivated individuals to help bring the project to life!

Add job Report Animator for an Open-World Western Action/Adventure [UE4] at Asteroid Arts

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Asteroid Arts are seeking talented animators who are interested in making an Open World Action/Adventure Western video game within Unreal Engine 4!

We will consider applicants from all backgrounds. We encourage anyone who feels this is the opportunity they’ve been waiting for to apply!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

>Create stunning animations that are both fluid and responsive.
>Work closely with programmers to create core mechanics and immersive experiences.
>Implement, troubleshoot and debug animation systems.
>Help improve animation pipelines.

REQUIRED:

>Experience in 3D animation software such as 3DS Max, Maya, Cinema 4D etc.
>Minimum 1 years of experience animating.
>Strong technical background with the ability to grasp new programs and systems quickly.
>Ability to work with a high degree of self-direction and motivation.
>Strong communication and time management skills.
>Able to prioritize and multi-task.
>Creative nature with strong problem-solving skills.
>Experience in Unreal Engine 4.
>Work well in a team.
>Be a team player.
>Be approachable and listen to what people need and want, both from other disciplines and within your own team.
>Be able to communicate your ideas and vision to the team.
>Have excellent people and communication skills.
>Be able to resolve conflicts and solve problems.
>Be creative and innovative.
>Be composed under pressure.
>Strong 3D skills.
>Have access to either Facebook, Skype or Discord (Preferably Discord).

DESIREABLE:

>Gaming enthusiast.
>Western enthusiast.
>Game experience preferred.
>Extremely familiar with the Unreal Engine 4 workflow and menus.
>Professional experience in the game industry (NOT REQUIRED).
>Strong technical background with the ability to grasp new programs and systems quickly would be an advantage.
>A degree in computer science or equivalent.
>A vast knowledge of games programming experience.
>Preferably worked on at least one released title.
>Professional experience developing third-person action games.
>Bachelor’s degree in Art/Animation.
Outstanding demo reel.
>Positive, solution-orientated individual with a passion for game development.
>Exceptional skill in animating the human figure to create realistic character animations.
>Strong understanding of development issues in getting animations into a game.
>Bring innovation and resolution to technical problems and challenges throughout production.
>Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work closely with Artists, Designers, and Programmers.
>Deep rooted interest in video games.
>Experience with state machines and motion trees.
>Practical knowledge of programming languages (Python, C# / C++, etc.) is a bonus.
>Advanced knowledge of MotionBuilder and motion capture.

To Apply

Email either a description of your skills, a CV/Resume and/or any previous projects you've worked on (Video links, screenshots etc.)
Email: asteroidartsofficial@gmail.com or coletatham@hotmail.co.uk