Animator

Team Bondi is an independent game development company based in Sydney, Australia. Headed up by Brendan McNamara and featuring a team of seasoned games professionals, Team Bondi will produce next-generation console titles.We are offering a quality salary and lifestyle package to the right individuals.We are looking for a talented 3D Animator with experience in both keyframed and motion capture pipelines to join our Team to work on the upcoming next-generation console title L.A. Noire.This position is on contract for a period of 4 - 6 months.

Required Experience

• Proven ability in at least one game development production seen through to completion
• Thorough understanding of animation pipelines within games development
• A very good eye for detail and quality
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a creative and collaborative environment
• A passion for creating and playing video games
• Commitment to personal and peer development and sharing best practices

Required Qualification

• Extensive knowledge of both keyframe and mocap production pipelines
• Ability to animate realistic characters and bring performances to life
• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of all the principles of animation
• A thorough understanding of weight and timing in realistic motion contexts
• Experience in cutscene work a bonus
• Extensive knowledge of both Maya and Motion Builder

If you are a strong Junior, and would like to be considered for a junior position, please also drop us a line.

About This Post

Contact
animation.jobs@teambondi.com

Posted
Wednesday 21st October 2009
(4 months, 2 weeks ago)

Art & Animation Positions

Due to the volume of submissions we will endeavour to respond to each applicant.

Team Bondi will not entertain enquiring telephone calls from applicants prior, during or after his/her application submission. You will receive an acknowledgement email within 3 weeks of Team Bondi receiving your submission. We will contact you if there is an interest in proceeding with your application.

Team Bondi will not accept original portfolios and submissions through sources other than the applicant himself/herself.

A CV and a covering letter are required for all submissions. An accompanying demo reel and or portfolio must be included to demonstrate artistic ability. Inclusion of some conceptual sketching can be beneficial. All demo reels must come with a shot list detailing your contribution.