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09-02-2004, 01:37 PM
Big Huge Games (www.bighugegames.com (http://www.bighugegames.com/)), developer of GameSpot’s 2003 PC Game of the Year, "Rise of Nations", published by Microsoft, is looking for a creative, talented, and motivated character animator to join the team. The ideal candidate has experience rigging and animating both human and non-humanoid characters. A solid grasp of the principles of body movement, anticipation, overshoot, follow-through, forward and inverse kinematics and other facets of 3D animation is essential. While not a must, the most attractive candidate will be skilled in an additional area of character creation -- illustration, modeling, texturing. The artist must work well in an environment of peers who are passionate about making great games.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience with 3D Studio Max and Character Studio
Uncommon skill in animating the human bipedal figure as well as other organic forms
Able to work full-time in the Baltimore, Maryland area
A strong interest in RTS Games
Strong communication skills and the desire to work in a collaborative atmosphere
The passion, drive and dedication it takes to produce a great game
PLUSES
2+ years experience animating characters for computer/videogames.
Skill in one or more of the related character creation tasks - illustration, modeling or texturing
At Big Huge Games, we have created a fun and focused environment where teams of artists, programmers, and designers work cooperatively to craft the next generation of real-time strategy games. In addition to competitive salaries, Big Huge Games offers an extremely attractive benefits package, including:
A royalty based bonus plan far in excess of industry standards
Stock options to all full-time employees
401(k) plan
Generous paid vacation, sick leave, maternity/paternity/family leave, personal days and holidays
Fully funded medical, dental and visual health insurance (including dependent coverage), short and long term disability insurance, and life insurance.
For more information on Big Huge Games and "Rise of Nations", please see our website at www.bighugegames.com (http://www.bighugegames.com/). We are located in Baltimore, Maryland.
CONTACT INFO
Big Huge's preferred method of viewing your artwork and resume is by email submission of your portfolio website link (send to animate@bighugegames.com (animate@bighugegames.com)). If you would rather attach samples to an email, please limit total attachments size to 5mb or less.
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS.
REQUIREMENTS
Experience with 3D Studio Max and Character Studio
Uncommon skill in animating the human bipedal figure as well as other organic forms
Able to work full-time in the Baltimore, Maryland area
A strong interest in RTS Games
Strong communication skills and the desire to work in a collaborative atmosphere
The passion, drive and dedication it takes to produce a great game
PLUSES
2+ years experience animating characters for computer/videogames.
Skill in one or more of the related character creation tasks - illustration, modeling or texturing
At Big Huge Games, we have created a fun and focused environment where teams of artists, programmers, and designers work cooperatively to craft the next generation of real-time strategy games. In addition to competitive salaries, Big Huge Games offers an extremely attractive benefits package, including:
A royalty based bonus plan far in excess of industry standards
Stock options to all full-time employees
401(k) plan
Generous paid vacation, sick leave, maternity/paternity/family leave, personal days and holidays
Fully funded medical, dental and visual health insurance (including dependent coverage), short and long term disability insurance, and life insurance.
For more information on Big Huge Games and "Rise of Nations", please see our website at www.bighugegames.com (http://www.bighugegames.com/). We are located in Baltimore, Maryland.
CONTACT INFO
Big Huge's preferred method of viewing your artwork and resume is by email submission of your portfolio website link (send to animate@bighugegames.com (animate@bighugegames.com)). If you would rather attach samples to an email, please limit total attachments size to 5mb or less.
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS.