Senior Technical Artist for Animation Tools (Ontario)

Elevate your career with Sledgehammer Games as a Senior Technical Artist focusing on Animation Tools in Toronto. This role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and innovation in a hands-on workplace. Based at our Toronto office, this position requires four days of onsite work each week. You will serve as the key communicator between art and engineering, identifying workflow issues and proposing effective solutions. Your expertise will enhance animation tools and workflows, ultimately impacting our AAA games. Key Responsibilities: • Collaborate to improve rigging tools and workflows • Create innovative tools in Maya using Python and C++ • Maintain rigs and pipelines for AAA game development • Understand and manage motion capture workflows • Diagnose animation issues to refine processes across teams Requirements: • Excellent communication for technical documentation • Experience in C++, C#, and live-service games • Familiar with HLSL, GLSL, or similar shading languages • Understanding of coding best practices • Knowledge of game production frameworks Shape the animation experience at Sledgehammer Games with your technical artistry and leadership. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pky2a