Microsoft AR/VR Job | Senior Animator
Job(岗位): Senior Animator
Type(岗位类型): Design & Creative
Citys(岗位城市): Redmond, United States
Date(发布日期): 2021-12-10
Summary(岗位介绍)
In Microsoft Mixed Reality, people—not devices—are at the center of everything we do. Our tech moves beyond screens and pixels, creating a new reality aimed at bringing us closer together—whether that’s scientists “meeting” on the surface of a virtual Mars or some yet undreamt-of possibility. To get there, we’re incorporating groundbreaking technologies, from the revolutionary Holographic Processing Unit to computer vision, machine learning, human-computer interaction, and more.
We’re a growing team of talented engineers, program managers and artists putting technology on a human path across all Windows devices, including Microsoft HoloLens, the Internet of Things, phones, tablets, desktops, and Xbox. Our team has people from a wide variety of backgrounds, identities, previous work histories, life experiences, and we are eager to maintain and grow that diversity. Our varied backgrounds and unique experiences enable us to be better at building the best solutions for our customers and make for dynamic and joyful collaborations with colleagues!
You are drawn to working on the latest and most innovative products in the world. You seek projects that will transform how people interact with technology. You have a drive to grow your skillset by finding unique challenges that have yet to be solved. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Animator to come join us in delivering the next wave of holographic experiences in an exciting new project.
Qualifications(岗位要求)
Required Qualifications:
5 years of professional experience using Maya
5 years of professional experience workng with Unity Game Engine
Preferred Qualifications:
Motion capture experience
Setting up and maintaining state machines and animation trees
Scripting experience would be great, but not necessary
Experience with Augmented, virtual, and mixed reality would be great, but not necessary
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
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Description(岗位职责)
The Microsoft Mixed Reality Central Art Team is looking for a Senior Animator who has done a little bit of everything: keyframed animation, mocap work, engine side animation trees, and a deep love for all things moving. An animator with a strong grasp of the principles of animation and knowledge of current animation technology would be an ideal fit. In this role, you’ll be creating animation while also helping to explore new systems, helping to set standards for the animation team. Augmented, virtual, and mixed reality experience would be advantageous.