Technical Animator

Frag Lab is a videogame development studio based in Kyiv, Ukraine. We are focused on next-gen AAA free to play FPS games. We are the family of game industry veterans who have dedicated their lives to building great games for various audiences. Our ultimate goal is to implement our vision, based on our experience and the success of one of the best free to play FPS titles developed in Eastern Europe.

Our production philosophy is based on decentralized approach, in order to maximize team involvement in creative process and decision making. We trust our colleagues and authorize every willing team member to make their contribution to the game vision.

Our team is confident and ambitious to create a ground-breaking FPS title, which will deliver a brand new experience to the player, and establish the next benchmark in competitive gaming.

Над чем работать?

• Название проекта(ов): Shatterline
• На какой стадии проект(ы)? Early Access Game
• Жанры: Шутер
• Платформы: PC, Console

На какие задачи (обязанности)?

You will be a part of an animation team focusing on providing support throughout the rigging and skinning human and nonhuman characters (including facial setup) and setup them in the engine. You will be working closely with animators and character artists.

 Responsibilities:

• Characters rigging and skinning (human and nonhuman)

• Facial rigging and skinning using existing pipelines

• Evaluate and troubleshoot assets, look for bugs, and additional polish opportunities to ensure high quality and performance.

• Ability to fix or modify modeling issues, including LOD's and UV's, create auxiliary meshes (for physics, skin transfer etc).

• Improve existing pipelines, propose existing tools, create your own tools

• Working with Art, Animation and Programmers RnD Groups to produce high performance and quality content visuals

Какого профессионала ищем?

• 1+ years in game development or similar area

• Deep knowledge of 3D software (Maya, 3Ds Max, Motion Builder)

• Ability to read and write documentation on English

• Good communication and writing skills

• Passion for making top quality games

• A quick learner

• Will be a plus:

  • Contribution to a AAA game or products with a similar level of quality and requirements

  • Python or Mel scripting skills

  • Programming and/or scripting skills

  • Experience of working on first person shooters

  • Knowledge of major game engine (CryEngine, Unreal, Unity or similar)

  • Experience with cloth and hair dynamics

  • Experience of working with version control software

Какие условия и бонусы?

• competitive salary & benefits package

• modern and comfortable office with lots of perks 

• perfect working conditions and great team to work with

• 20-days paid vacation

• training programs 

• corporate events and team buildings 

• gym

• English classes

• medical insurance