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Senior Technical Animator (Novato) at Cloud Chamber (2K)
2K · Novato, United States
Full-time senior technical animator role at 2K's Cloud Chamber in Novato, California, building UE5 animation systems for the next BioShock. US$108,900–161,160 a year.
- Closing date
- Not stated
- Pay
- US$108,900–161,160 a year (California starting range), full time
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- Location
- United States (by country of residence)
- Age
- No age limit
- Career stage
- Any
- Mediums
- Animation & motion, Digital art
- Submission
- Online submission
- Also
- Senior technical animation experience in Unreal Engine 5, including Animation Blueprints, cloth, IK and runtime dynamics.
About
Cloud Chamber, the 2K studio developing the next BioShock game, is hiring a Senior Technical Animator for its Novato studio. The technical animator implements animation assets and systems directly in Unreal Engine 5 and helps shape advanced runtime character performance.
The work includes authoring and optimising complex Animation Blueprints and procedural runtime systems such as cloth, IK and secondary dynamics, and tuning and troubleshooting motion systems, while working closely with animators, designers and engineers. Cloud Chamber stresses strong communication and a collaborative, cross-disciplinary approach.
The California starting pay range is US$108,900–161,160 a year. A parallel opening exists at Cloud Chamber's Montreal studio.
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