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King · 4 months ago

Senior Gameplay Animator - Infinity Ward

positionWoodland Hills
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$81K/yr - $149K/yr
date8+ years exp

Infinity Ward, founded in 2002, is the original studio behind the Call of Duty franchise and is known for its award-winning titles. They are seeking a Senior Gameplay Animator to create high-quality animations and collaborate with the animation team to establish character motion and personality.

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Responsibilities

Create high-quality, realistic key-framed and motion capture animations, demonstrating a strong sense of posing, timing, and weight
Work closely with the Lead Animator and animation team to establish character motion and personality
Accept direction and cooperate with the team to meet production deadlines
Design and take ownership of animation features

Qualification

Key-frame animationMotion capture animationMayaNode-based graphsGame engine pipelinesDebugging toolsPassion for animationPassion for video gamesCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

8+ years of professional experience
Proficiency in both realistic key frame and motion capture animation
Proficiency in Maya
Strong experience working with node-based graphs and building gameplay systems
High comfort level with utilizing game engine pipelines
Ability to use debugging tools to identify and solve gameplay issues
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Strong passion for animation and video games

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others
If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Company

King

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With a mission of Making the World Playful, King is a leading interactive entertainment company with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile game hits such as Farm Heroes Saga.
dateFounded in 2003
location
Stockholm, Stockholms Lan, SWE
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://www.king.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (3)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$84M
2015-11-02Acquired
2014-03-26IPO
2005-09-01Series A· $43M

Leadership Team

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Gilles Storme
VP of Ad Sale EMEA
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Benjamin Pommeraud
General Manager - Strategic Initiatives
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