This well known and successful studio are looking for an additional programmer to work on our animation technology team. This will involve writing cross-platform code to be used in multiple titles and developing tools to improve workflow and productivity for our animators. £Excellent  on Experience + Best Benefits and Package

Required:

•    Fluent in C++, including templates.
•    Strong knowledge of 3D maths, including quaternions.
•    Familiarity with skeletal animation techniques.
•    Self-motivated, ability to work well with others.
•    A passion for games.
•    Additional:
•    Experience with C# or Windows Presentation Foundation would be a bonus.
•    Familiarity with animation in 3D applications such as Maya and MotionBuilder.
•    An understanding of methods for 3D rendering of skinned models (e.g. matrix palette skinning).
•    Ability to learn new skills

Candidates should ideally be able to provide a demo (with source code) that shows a skinned character moving around a simple 3D scene to prove they are confident with skeletal animation and 3D graphics.

Things we like to see...

- Enthusiasm; a real love for the work.
- Talent - this is far more important than qualifications for us!
- Commitment to both the product and the team.
- The ability to see a project through to the end.
- Ability to work under time pressure
- An honest CV, and a good demo/samples of work.
- Things we don't particularly look for:
- Games industry experience.
- Qualifications in the relevant subject (they can help, but aren't essential!).

This is an urgent requirement from the studio, to discuss the details in confidence and discretion, please contact Adrian Smith directly at Amiqus on 01925 255925  or email to adrian.smith@amiqus.com  or  Sharon Whaley on 01925 255934 or email sharon.whaley@amiqus.com