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Krafton • Seoul
Krafton is seeking a Mid-Level Animator to work on Project Orion, focusing on high-quality animation production using Unreal Engine 5. This role requires expertise in animation principles and proficiency with 3D DCC tools like Blender.
You have over 2 years of experience in animation, with a strong grasp of animation principles, body mechanics, timing, and spacing. Your proficiency in 3D DCC tools, particularly Blender, allows you to create compelling animations that enhance gameplay experiences. You are familiar with Unreal Engine 4/5 and have hands-on experience implementing animations within this environment. Your technical skills extend to procedural animation techniques and IK systems, enabling you to create realistic and interactive movements for characters and objects.
You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with artists and engineers to address complex animation requirements. Your ability to provide technical feedback and contribute to the optimization of animation pipelines is a key asset. You are passionate about pushing the boundaries of animation technology and are eager to learn and grow within a dynamic team.
Experience with Control Rig and procedural animation techniques will be highly regarded. Familiarity with technical animation systems and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues related to animation will set you apart as a candidate. A portfolio showcasing your animation work, particularly in game development, will be beneficial.
As an Animator at Krafton, you will be responsible for producing high-quality animations for Project Orion, utilizing Unreal Engine 5 to implement animations created in Blender and other 3D tools. You will work on optimizing the animation pipeline and addressing technical challenges that arise during the animation process. Collaborating with a team of artists and engineers, you will ensure that animations meet the gameplay requirements and enhance the overall player experience.
You will contribute to the development of technical animation systems, leveraging Unreal Engine's animation blueprint, Control Rig, and Sequencer to create engaging and interactive animations. Your role will involve implementing procedural animation techniques and IK systems to bring characters and environments to life in a realistic manner. You will also provide technical guidance and feedback to team members, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages innovation and creativity.
Krafton offers a vibrant work environment where creativity and innovation are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that push the boundaries of gaming. We provide a supportive culture that values collaboration and continuous learning, allowing you to grow your skills and advance your career in the gaming industry. Join us in our mission to create unique and enjoyable gaming experiences that resonate with players worldwide.
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