Lead Animator
ZeniMax Media
- Lyon
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Assist Animation Director in visual & technical reference researches
- Create and maintain documentation about Animation processes/ guidelines and help to enforce best practices
- Provide production support when needed
- Provide mockups & prototype to demonstrate intention & features
- Follow up animators works & carry out animation intentions
- Collaborate daily with other leads and make sure gameplay, animation intentions and technical constraints are merged in the most elegant way possible, with an emphasis on providing a memorable visual experience
- Make sure the deliverables match Arkane’s game standards
- Mentor your team members with clear expectations, hold them accountable for their results
- Play an active role in project planning for your team, in collaboration with the Producing team
- Actively work with other leads and facilitate the information flow
- Embrace change with a positive mindset and create the environment for initiatives to emerge and grow
- Be inclusive and supportive
- Advanced knowledge of Maya & Motion Builder
- Solid understanding of animation principles
- Solid animation skills demonstrated in multiple AAA production experience
- Self-motivated, proactive, with a very strong work ethic and cooperative attitude
- Proven experience as a manager