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Senior Cinematic Animator
@ Ubisoft Toronto
Toronto, Ontario
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En bref
Ubisoft Toronto is hiring a Senior Cinematic Animator on a one-year fixed-term contract to deliver high-quality cinematic and scripted event animations for video games. The role involves enhancing motion capture or hand-keying character performances and building previs.
Responsabilités :
- Create and polish body and facial character animation from video and motion capture
- Build previs from scripts and storyboards, including layout, staging and camera
- Mentor team members and coordinate with the animation lead
- Work with directors, scripters and TDs on integration
- Detect bugs and validate that cinematic scenes play correctly
Résumé des exigences :
- Strong experience creating video game cinematic animation
- Excellent understanding of animation principles and storytelling
- Experience with keyframe animation, motion capture a plus
- Proficiency in MotionBuilder, Maya, 3ds Max and editing software
- Openness to direction and feedback
Outils et compétences
Source et dates
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- Date publiée par l’employeur
- 2026-10-28
- Première détection par notre source
- 2026-11-14
- Mise à jour du dossier source
- 2026-11-14
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Détails du poste
| Niveau | Senior |
| Domaine | Arts et médias |
| Déplacements | avion : aucun · route : aucun |
| Milieu de travail | Bureau |
| Position | Surtout assis |
| Exigences physiques | physique faible · ordinateur élevé |
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Ubisoft Toronto
| Champ | Valeur |
|---|---|
| Offres sur Jobsy | 1 |
Description
Company Description
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you're passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!
Job Description
As a Senior Cinematic Animator, you are a key element in delivering an amazing story. You will be responsible for delivering high quality animations, either from enhancing motion capture or key-framing, for our cinematic and scripted event scenes.
What you'll do:
This is a one-year fixed-term contract.
This posting is for an existing vacancy and is not intended to build a candidate pool for future opportunities. The final base salary offered will be determined within the compensation standards, following the interview process and will depend on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, scope of responsibilities, location, and internal equity considerations. In addition to yearly base salary, total compensation may include other elements such as variable pay or benefits, where applicable.
Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more. We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive. If you're passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help us create the unknown!
Job Description
As a Senior Cinematic Animator, you are a key element in delivering an amazing story. You will be responsible for delivering high quality animations, either from enhancing motion capture or key-framing, for our cinematic and scripted event scenes.
What you'll do:
- Work closely with the Cinematic and Animation Directors, animators, scripters, tech team and other departments to create our Cinematics and scripted events;
- Work in coordination with animation lead to help mentor and build a collaboration within the team
- Enhance and polish character performances (body and facial) from video and motion capture;
- Must have an excellent understanding of the animation principles (posing, timing, balance and weight) to create realistic and believable key-frame animations;
- Construct previs from story scripts and/or storyboards, and have the ability to create scene layouts, staging, camera and editing;
- Communicate with the Cinematic and Animation Directors for reviews and feedback;
- Work closely with scripters and the animation TDs to ensure the quality of the integration of the animations;
- Detect inconsistencies or bugs and validate that the cinematic scene plays correctly.
- Strong experience creating cinematic animations for video games;
- Excellent grasp for storytelling, acting and cinematography;
- Understanding of game cinematic production pipelines and workflows;
- Relevant 2D and 3D software experience - MotionBuilder, Maya, 3DSMax, Photoshop, Premiere, Final Cut;
- Good collaboration with members of the animation team and other team members on the project;
- Must be open to direction, criticism and able to accept change;
- Extensive animation experience with hand-keyed disciplines, experience with motion capture a plus;
- Attention to detail and experience solving technical problems.
- A portfolio showcasing your best game cinematic animation work.
- Your CV highlighting your experience and skills.
This is a one-year fixed-term contract.
This posting is for an existing vacancy and is not intended to build a candidate pool for future opportunities. The final base salary offered will be determined within the compensation standards, following the interview process and will depend on several factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, scope of responsibilities, location, and internal equity considerations. In addition to yearly base salary, total compensation may include other elements such as variable pay or benefits, where applicable.
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