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Electronic Arts Inc

Animateur.rice technique sénior.e / Senior Technical Animator - IRON MAN

Electronic Arts Inc, Montreal, QC


Requisition Number: 183815

Position Title: Senior Technical Artist

External Description:

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Our motive is to develop innovative action games set in iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero. Let's say that again-iconic worlds where every player feels like the hero.

Our passion has taken us from imagining dogfighter pilots in Star Wars™: Squadrons to re-creating Isaac Clarke onboard the Ishimura in Dead Space™. Currently, we're working on two exciting projects, an original Iron Man™ action-adventure game and what's coming next for Battlefield™.

We believe in sharing our passion with our community and each other, fostering an inclusive culture, and nurturing a growth mindset. Although our approach may seem simple, it leads us to create the best work of our careers, bringing unique and immersive experiences to our players.

Motive is looking for a Senior Technical Animator specializing in narrative pipelines, processes and workflows to join its Iron Man team using Unreal Engine 5. You will report to the Technical Cinematics Director and collaborate with the narrative content creation teams, along with tools programmers and other technical animators, to build and maintain tools and systems to facilitate the creation and integration of the project's rich narrative content.

Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with the narrative content creation teams to understand their process and needs.
  • Implement and support runtime cinematic pipelines and content integrations.
  • Troubleshoot tools and workflows related technical issues with the narrative team.
  • Guide and tutor cinematic animation staff on project best practices.
  • Act as a subject matter liaison within the wider EA development community.

Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with animation principles and the nature of animating for games.
  • Familiarity with advanced game engines like Unreal, Unity and others
  • Experience integrating animation content into a game engine.
  • Experience creating or maintaining animation workflows and tools within DCC applications.
  • Experience writing Python scripts/tools for Maya and/or MotionBuilder.
  • Understanding of the motion capture process and the data it produces.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Holds their work to high standards and desires to meet and exceed expectations.
  • Strong teamwork skills while also retaining the ability to take ownership and work independently.
  • Passion for making games look and play great.

Supplemental Skills:
  • Experience writing tools in C++.
  • Experience creating animation rigs for games.


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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We're looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 175

Can this position be remote?: 0

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About Electronic Arts

We're proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.