Diaspora Games · 3 hours ago
Character Animator - Video Game Development Internship
Los Angeles County, CA
Internship, Contract
Remote
Intern/New Grad
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Responsibilities
Assist in creating high-quality animations for characters, including body mechanics, weapon handling, and combat abilities, that align with the game’s style and requirements.
Work with the design team to implement animations in-game, ensuring they are optimized for performance and visual quality.
Refine and polish animations based on team feedback, learning industry-standard techniques and workflows.
Collaborate with team members to understand the technical and artistic needs of character animation for gameplay.
Participate in meetings and brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas and feedback to enhance character animation.
Qualification
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Required
Basic proficiency in animation software, such as Maya, Blender, or similar tools.
A portfolio or demo reel showcasing character animation skills (student projects or personal work welcome).
Knowledge of animation principles, including timing, weight, and fluidity of motion.
Passion for video games and character animation, with a willingness to learn and adapt in a team environment.
Good communication skills and the ability to accept constructive feedback.
Preferred
Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine.
Knowledge of rigging and setting up characters for animation.
Background in art or related fields.
Benefits
Real-World Experience and Portfolio Building
Mentorship and Learning Opportunities
Flexible Hours
College Credit (if applicable)
Future Opportunities
Company
Diaspora Games
Los Angeles, CA
2-10 employeesFunding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase
