Animateur.trice Sénior.e / Senior Animator

- Degree in Fine Arts or Computer Animation - 5+ years of professional animation experience - Proficient in both facial and body animation - Advanced working knowledge of Maya - Working knowledge of Motion Builder is desirable - FACS training or knowledge of FACS-based rigs is beneficial - Passion for animation - Production experience in a professional animation setting - Ability to work onsite at the studio as part of a collaborative, in-person team environment - Quickly align with the Animation Director on expectations and creative direction - Create high-quality hand-keyed animation - Create high-quality animation based on motion capture and reference - Convey weight, character personality, mood, and believability through realistic performances - Demonstrate advanced understanding of animation within a motion capture pipeline - Ensure animation supports overall direction, player experience, and narrative goals - Apply feedback to your work and deliver revisions promptly while maintaining quality standards - Balance personal workload with supporting other team members - Keep work and notes organized so teammates can easily follow - Prompt attendance at all meetings and reviews - Collaborate with directors, animators, production, and technical staff - Shoot reference video when needed, based on direction and feedback from the Animation Director and Leads