Senior Technical Gameplay Animator Job at PlayStation Studios, Santa Monica, CA

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  • PlayStation Studios
  • Santa Monica, CA

Job Description

Why Sony Interactive Entertainment? Sony Interactive Entertainment isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. As a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation, we’re part of a proud legacy of innovation and excellence. SIE is a dynamic technology company, delivering cutting-edge hardware and network services to more than 100 million people and an entertainment leader, home to some of the most beloved and recognizable intellectual properties (IP) in the world. Our role at SIE is to create and nurture the experiences under the PlayStation brand, a name synonymous with entertainment excellence and creativity. This is a hybrid / onsite position. For nearly 40 years, Naughty Dog has been crafting best-selling, critically acclaimed games that constantly push the boundaries of narrative, gameplay, and technology. Naughty Dog recently released The Last of Us Part II Remastered as well as a current generation remake of The Last of Us Part I for the PS5. We're also proud to say that The Last of Us Part I and Part II are now available for the first time on PC. Currently, we’re busy at the kennel working on Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and we'd love to find talented individuals to join us! Naughty Dog games have long been lauded for their evocative, character-driven stories and attention to detail. We are committed to innovation within our games and as such have curated some of the top creative and technically innovative minds in the industry. We welcome diverse candidates and believe that a broad range of cultural and life experiences contribute to the overall well-being and success of the studio and the titles we craft together. What you will do: Create high quality animation content supporting the newly developed behaviors and systems and implement it in engine Work with the animation leadership on defining and maintaining the style and quality bar of the in-game animation Collaborate with the Animation, Design, and Engineering teams to analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve in-game animation implementation issues and animation-related technical challenges Take ownership of challenging projects and provide innovative solutions, including mentoring team members and creating documentation Contribute to the strategic development of internal technologies and artistic processes Facilitate the creation and implementation of tools and techniques that allow the building of complex and high-quality animation systems Innovate and streamline animation pipeline processes and workflows What skills you will use: 5+ years of industry experience in gameplay animation for games Proven track record of creating visually stunning animations for diverse game genres Full understanding of in-game animation tools like state machines, blend trees, IK solvers, etc. Expertise with mocap and keyframe based digital content creation pipelines built on Maya or Mo

Job Tags

Full time

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