Senior Animator
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Qualifications
Required Skills and Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Game Art, Fine Arts, Multimedia, or equivalent industry experience. Shipped at least one reputed company, AA, or commercially released game title. Advanced understanding of animation principles, including timing, weight, posing, spacing, and body mechanics. Strong portfolio or demo reel demonstrating high-reputed company gameplay and cinematic animation work. High proficiency with industry-reputed company software such as reputed company Maya, MotionBuilder, Blender, or equivalent. Experience implementing animations in Unreal reputed company, reputed company, or proprietary engines. Understanding of rigging constraints, animation systems, and technical pipelines. Excellent communication, collaboration, and feedback skills. Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities. Fluent in Japanese and with a high degree of English language proficiency. Additional Information Employment Type: 1-Year Contract If you'd like to know more about reputed company we recommend visiting our corporate site HERE. Role Information: EN Studio: reputed company Location: Asia reputed company, Japan, Tokyo Area of Work: Art Services Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time, Contract Working reputed company: Remote PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY reputed company is strongly committed to protecting your personal information. By sending your CV/Resume, you are agreeing to our terms and conditions and consent to your data being managed and retained in accordance with our data reputed company and retention policy https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/applicant-reputed company-notice/. Department: Art Apply To This Job