Overview
X-Quick Software is an independent game development studio dedicated to creating immersive dark fantasy experiences. Our mission is to craft games that challenge players with relentless gameplay and haunting narratives, delivering memorable and impactful experiences. As a growing indie studio, we focus on innovation, quality, and community engagement to shape the future of dark fantasy gaming.
Role Description
This is a remote role for a Volunteer 3D Animator working on an indie dark fantasy shooter game. The 3D Animator will be responsible for creating and refining character animations, working with motion capture data, rigging models, and utilizing Blender for 3D animation. The animator will collaborate with other team members to bring the game’s dark fantasy elements to life through dynamic and engaging animations.
Responsibilities
* Create character and creature animations (walk cycles, combat moves, idle, etc.)
* Animate weapons and environmental interactions (reloads, attacks, pickups)
* Collaborate with the art and design team to maintain a consistent style and quality
* Import and test animations in Unreal Engine 5
* Work with the team on iteration and feedback loops to improve animation quality
Qualifications
* Proficiency in 3D Animation and animation techniques
* Experience with motion capture and rigging
* Knowledge of Blender or Maya for 3D animation
* Strong attention to detail and creativity
* Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team
* Passion for dark fantasy genres and indie game development
Nice to Have
* Experience with rigging or animation blueprints in UE5
* A portfolio or examples of previous animation work
What We Offer
* Credit for your work in the demo and final game
* The chance to work on a serious indie project with a motivated team
* Potential opportunities for paid work once funding is secured
* A creative and collaborative Discord-based team environment
Important
This is currently an unpaid volunteer position aimed at completing the vertical slice for investors.
If you’re excited to help shape a dark fantasy world and gain valuable experience in a collaborative indie setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Please forward your portfolio by directly messaging our moderator on Discord
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