5-7 years of experience in game action design and production across varied styles
Strong background in animation design and cinematography techniques
Deep understanding of character motion principles and body mechanics
Excellent action design skills with creative imagination
Proficient at collaborating and communicating effectively in team settings
Familiar with action game dynamics and combat mechanics
Responsibilities
Design in-game character actions based on established principles of motion
Review action assets from outsourcing teams for quality assurance
Collaborate with the Lead Artist to develop and define the game’s action style
Create action design templates and specifications for the production team
Coordinate throughout the production pipeline to ensure art quality meets standards
Full Job Description
Proficient in 3D action design and production across multiple styles, with engine-related work experience;
Participate in specific action design tasks and review action assets submitted by outsourcing partners;
Responsible for designing in-game character actions, with in-depth analysis, understanding, and production experience regarding character motion principles;
Collaborate closely with the Lead Artist to define game action style, and produce action design templates and specifications;
Possess strong communication skills and a cooperative attitude, coordinate throughout the entire production pipeline, and deliver the product's art quality.
Job Requirements
Solid foundation in animation design; understanding of cinematography and camera techniques for animation; strong grasp of body mechanics, movement rhythm for both humanoid and non-humanoid characters;
Rich imagination with excellent action design capabilities, able to create smooth and dynamic action performances;
Strong teamwork awareness and good communication/collaboration skills;
Familiarity with action games, with deep understanding of impact feel (game feel) in combat actions;
8+ years of professional experience in action design for large-scale games.