Associate Animator, Layout job opportunity at Warner Bros. Discovery.



DateMore Than 30 Days Ago bot
Warner Bros. Discovery Associate Animator, Layout
Experience: 1-years
Pattern: full-time
apply Apply Now
Salary:
Status:

Layout

Copy Link Report
degreeAssociate
loacation UT Salt Lake City 175 East 400 South, United States Of America
loacation UT Salt Lake C..........United States Of America

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life, the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating what’s next… From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive. Avalanche is a Warner Bros. Games studio located in downtown Salt Lake City nestled against the backdrop of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. We’ve been in the video game business since 1995, creating interactive experiences for fans of the world’s largest franchises. Join the team behind the blockbuster open world, action RPG Hogwarts Legacy as we create what’s next! Avalanche, a division of WB Games Inc. seeks an Associate Animator with layout experience. Join the team who created Hogwarts Legacy, an open world, action RPG set in the Wizarding World! As an Associate Animator on Avalanche's cinematic team, you'll be at the forefront of creating captivating cinematic content through camera, animation, and implementation. You'll work closely with our multidisciplinary team to craft unforgettable experiences for players worldwide. *Please note that this is a hybrid role that must be based in Salt Lake City, UT. Key Responsibilities Create quality keyframe animations for characters, creatures, and environmental elements Be versatile working with motion capture data, keyframe animation, and in-engine manipulation of animation content For cinematic layout on a narrative-driven RPG, you’ll block cameras, characters, and environments to shape composition, staging, and pacing for key cinematics and gameplay moments. Implement cinematic content into the game Collaborate with designers and programmers to implement and refine animations in Unreal Engine 5 Participate in motion capture sessions and process mocap data for in-game use Contribute to the evolution of our animation pipeline and workflow optimizations Work closely with art directors to ensure animations align with the game's visual style and narrative goals Qualifications At least 1 year of game animation experience or a combination of experience with a BA in art or related field Knowledge of Maya, MotionBuilder, and Unreal Engine 5's animation systems Good understanding of human and animal anatomy, locomotion, and performance Experience with procedural animation techniques and runtime animation systems Skilled at visual storytelling through strong camera work, staging, and blocking to create clear, dynamic scenes that support story and gameplay Proficiency in animating both realistic and stylized characters Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, collaborative environment Excellent communication skills and a positive, solution-oriented attitude Portfolio demonstrating a range of animation styles and technical proficiency Experience with implementing cinematic content in Unreal’s Sequencer Nice to Have Knowledge of rigging and skinning techniques Familiarity with Python or other scripting languages for animation tools Background in traditional animation or fine arts How We Get Things Done… This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview. Championing Inclusion at WBD Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law. If you’re a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process, please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.

Other Ai Matches

Staff, Solution Architect ITOM/ITAM & Data Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Solution Architect ITOM/ITAM & Data related tasks
Senior Software Engineer -Fullstack NodeJS & Typescript (GLP Team), Bangalore Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Bangalore related tasks
Email Lifecycle Campaign Operations Manager Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Editor, Audience Insights & Strategy, CNN Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Audience Insights & Strategy, CNN related tasks
BMT II Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Product Manager Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Manager, Software Engineering - Fullstack Java/Angular (MSC Team), Bangalore Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Software Engineering - Fullstack Java/Angular (MSC Team), Bangalore related tasks
remote-jobserver Remote
Lift Every Voice Trainee (Temporary) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Director, IP Integration Management Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling IP Integration Management related tasks
Production Management Placement Intern Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Staff, APM SPM CSDM Solution Architect (ServiceNow) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling APM SPM CSDM Solution Architect (ServiceNow) related tasks
Alternance / Stage - Events Sponsorship Sales Assistant Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Inżynier_ka Telewizyjnych Systemów Komputerowych Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Producer, CNN This Morning - Weekend Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling CNN This Morning - Weekend related tasks
UK Sports Marketing Placement Intern Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Technical Director, CNN Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling CNN related tasks
Coordinator, Digital Ad Ops Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Digital Ad Ops related tasks
Software Engineer II Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Software Developer II (AI/ML Products) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Account Manager Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Senior Cloud Engineer Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks
Director, Social Strategy and Platform Innovation Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Social Strategy and Platform Innovation related tasks
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden (WBSL) Applicants are expected to have a solid experience in handling Job related tasks