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Human Head Studios, Incorporated is seeking out a talented Animator!

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Human Head Studios, Incorporated is looking for an animator to add to our collection of heads. This is a full time, on-site position with benefits for a project using the Doom3 Engine. Successful job applicants should be able to perform the following duties:

· Produce smooth animations for in game characters, weapons, objects and vehicles
· Create key framed animation in a Maya-based art pipeline
· Meet production schedules and deadlines as assigned

In order to be considered for this job, we require that you be able to demonstrate the following:

· Thorough understanding of animation fundamentals including posing, timing, and character weight.
· Be able to rig character models for animation
· Working technical knowledge of Maya Animator.
· Willing to accept direction and work well under pressure.
· Self motivated and a desire to work with a team.
· Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
· Vision and passion for console and PC games.

In addition, we will prefer candidates possessing the following attributes, though they are not required to apply:

· 3D Modeling and Texturing Skills
· Motion Capture Training and/or Experience
· Previous Game Development Experience

Human Head Studios, Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer.

Please send a resume and portfolio or link to portfolio to the following email address:

www@humanhead.com

Please note that we will not consider candidates without a portfolio for review. You may ALSO send a portfolio on VHS video tape, DVD, or CD-ROM to our office address for review at:

Human Head Studios, Inc.
Attn: Animation Position
6401 Odana Road
Madison, WI 53719

Please note that do to the volume of the portfolios we receive, we cannot return physical portfolios.

For all positions, Human Head Studios, Incorporated offers the following:

· Competitive salary
· Health, vision, dental and other insurance benefits
· Daily challenge
· Creative freedom
· A fun work environment

Please note that sample work submitted for consideration cannot be returned.