3D Animator

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3D ANIMATOR

About Us
Founded in June 2019, Airstrafe Interactive (www.airstrafeinteractive.com) is an indie Los Angeles game studio developing our debut title, Saleblazers (www.saleblazers.com), a multiplayer shopkeeping survival game slated for winter Early Access release on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1419850/Saleblazers/). 

At Airstrafe, we lead with our core belief that we can only make fun games if we are having fun and feeling fulfilled, so we prioritize meaningful work and creating a work environment that is enjoyable, practical, kind, conducive to creativity and, above all, maximizes self-expression.

Our Need:
We are seeking talented, motivated, and passionate 3D Animators to join our team to help us ship Saleblazers and develop future projects. 

Creating art for Saleblazers will challenge the limits of your creativity, as you will be given a lot of artistic freedom. On a day-to-day basis, you will be collaborating with programmers, artists, and designers to create animations that bring the game to life.

More specifically, you can expect to:
- Develop and create 3D stylized animations for humanoids
- Maintain skeletal rigs
- Locomotion animations (e.g. running, 8 direction walk, dodging, rolling, sliding)
- Combat animations
- Cinematic cutscene emotes
- Integrate animation with gameplay 

You will succeed if you have:
- 1+ years relevant full-time professional work experience
- 1+ shipped games credited as 3D Animator or equivalent
- Experience with stylized animations
- Adaptability and a keen eye for composition, shape, color and detail
- Experience with non-PBR cartoonish low poly 3D game art
- A proactive personality that relishes working independently and delivers results on time
- Strong communication skills and an optimistic attitude
- Passion for playing and making games

Benefits include, but are not limited to:
- Competitive, benchmarked compensation package
- Employer-paid health plan
- Employer-paid dental plan
- Employer-paid vision plan
- Unlimited PTO
- 401(k)
- Gym membership

Other Information:
- Any information you submit to us will be kept confidential.
- We are an equal opportunity employer.