Available Position:

Gameplay animator

Full-Time Position

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ABOUT US

We are Rogue Factor, a medium-sized video game developer based in Montreal, Canada. Our team is currently working on a brand new and ambitious IP, Hell is Us, which mixes a realistic and fantastic universe, and is created in Unreal Engine 5 with support from our European parent company, Nacon. 

A teaser trailer for the game was released in April 2022. Watch it here. 

JOB Description

Nous recherchons un(e) animateur.trice jouabilité à temps plein, qui sera responsable de créer et d’intégrer des animations de qualité AAA pour notre prochain jeu d’action-aventure à la troisième personne.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and create realistic and compelling gameplay, navigation and combat animations that allow the game to achieve its creative and artistic vision in collaboration with various departments.

• Integrate and optimize the final assets in Unreal Engine.

• Work independently and in concert with various stakeholders to implement and refine processes and techniques to ensure quality and efficiency of production.

• Participate in a variety of related mandates that may include content creation, quality control, and any other activities necessary to ensure on-time delivery and success of the final product. 

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant work experience of at least 3-5 years.

• Demonstrated aptitude for realistic animation with a focus on movement and armed combat in AA/AAA video games.

• Proficiency in Maya, 3ds Max, Blender or any other animation software.

• Knowledge of the Unreal engine, animated engine systems, state machine and blueprint concepts.

• Ability to create quickly and iteratively, based on feedback and direction.

• High attention to detail, and ability to clearly represent abstract concepts.

• The ideal candidate will be creative, positive, and open-minded, possess strong communication and organizational skills, demonstrate strong professional integrity, and have a thirst for learning and personal growth.

BONUS POINTS

• Familiarity with motion capture (face and body) for video games.

• Previously delivered a few successful AA/AAA titles for consoles and PC, while working in an animator role on at least one full development cycle.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Unreal Engine and hand-to-hand combat.

• High potential and willingness to develop skills as an animator.

• Academic degree in a relevant field from a recognized school.

• Experience following production roadmaps using AGILE management tools such as Jira.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Ownership and agency over your work on a groundbreaking new IP.

• Competitive salary and generous employee benefits package.

• A dynamic, inclusive, challenging, and engaging remote or hybrid work environment.

• Continued training and career development opportunities.

WHAT TO SEND OUR WAY

• Your resume and cover letter.

• A portfolio (format of your choice) showcasing elements relevant to the position.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada.

• Rogue Factor is an equal opportunity employer.

• Although we wish to sincerely thank all applicants, only candidates who have been selected for an interview will be contacted. For any questions, please contact us at jobs@rogue-factor.com