Senior Technical Animator – Unannounced IP

Senior Technical Animator – Unannounced IP

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Are you ready to dive into the world of cutting‑edge video game development? Headquartered in Montreal, Behaviour Interactive is at the forefront of the gaming industry, crafting unforgettable experiences across PC, console, and mobile platforms. We’re a dynamic, independent studio of over 1200 passionate employees, with studios in Toronto, Rotterdam and in the UK. Our day‑to‑day revolves around two core business focuses:
Services and Original Games. Our Services team collaborates with gaming and entertainment giants like Disney, Sony, Activision, and Nintendo, delivering exceptional work‑for‑hire development and pioneering immersive location‑based entertainment (LBE). Meanwhile, our Original Games unit pushes our creative limits, with our signature IPs, including the iconic Dead by Daylight. Join us and be a part of the future of interactive entertainment!

At Behaviour Interactive, we believe in giving everyone a fair shot. We embrace a diverse and creative environment where everyone is celebrated. We value folks of all ages, sex, ethnicity, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, civil status, disability, or any other protected characteristics as per applicable law.

• Be responsible for animation and character integration, creating and maintaining rigs for both bipedal and non‑bipedal characters.
• Spot potential animation problems, research new technologies, and find solutions.
• Investigate, diagnose, and resolve animation bugs across various in‑game systems.
• Ensure character rigs are efficient, scalable, and optimized for real‑time performance within the game engine.
• Create technical documents to share knowledge with animators and programmers.

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in animation in the video game industry.
• Excellent technical skills like rigging and skinning.
• A good understanding of the principles of animation.
• Expertise in Maya and Unreal Engine.
• Knowledge of MEL script, Python and/or Mgear is a plus.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Computer Games

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