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Technical Animator

Keywords Studios • Singapore
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Keywords Studios seeks a Technical Animator for a Singapore-based team working on an unannounced AAA project. The role involves implementing and iterating gameplay animation in-engine, supporting traversal, combat, and interactive narrative sequences alongside programmers and designers. Candidates must have professional experience in Technical/Gameplay Animation with strong Unreal, Unity, or proprietary engine proficiency.

Key Highlights
Implement gameplay animation across traversal, combat, and interactive sequences
Work closely with programmers and designers to integrate animation with gameplay systems
Prototype and iterate quickly in-engine; troubleshoot animation-related issues
Key Responsibilities
Implement and iterate on gameplay animation across traversal, combat, and interactive sequences
Support traversal systems including climbing, jumping, mantling, and general movement across the environment
Work closely with programmers and designers to ensure animation integrates effectively with gameplay systems
Create and implement rapid in-game previs for interactive narrative and action sequences
Support combat animation for both player characters and NPCs, including hand-to-hand, improvised weapons, throwing, and ranged actions
Prototype and iterate quickly to test movement, posing, timing, positioning, and camera requirements
Troubleshoot animation-related issues and help identify practical technical solutions
Contribute to the overall quality and responsiveness of the gameplay experience
Technical Skills Required
Unreal Engine Unity Gameplay Animation
Benefits & Perks
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Commitment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Supportive and dynamic work environment valued on diversity, inclusion, respect, integrity, customer focus, and innovation
Nice to Have
Experience with traversal, combat, or interactive narrative systems
Familiarity with technical animation workflows such as animation graphs, state machines, rigging, or procedural animation
Experience working with motion capture or gameplay animation pipelines

Job Description

Keywords Studios, established in Dublin in 1998, now has 70+ studios across Europe, North and South America and Asia with 12,000+ employee strength located across 5 continents and 26 countries. The company provides complete outsourced game art, engineering, testing, audio and localization services for all Console, PC, Handheld and Mobile content, to many of the biggest names in games and interactive entertainment, working on thousands of titles including many of the best-selling titles of the past few years.

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