Role Description As a Senior 3D Animator, you will be responsible for crafting and maintaining top quality character animation for a ‘AAA’ gaming experience, breathing life and personality into the characters within our games. The successful candidate is comfortable with both realistic and stylized animation with the ability to deliver compelling performances on-screen. A confirmed understanding of human body mechanics and locomotion, working with motion capture (body and facial) to achieve realism in the movements and mannerisms, crafting and maintaining animation controllers which bring our characters to life. - Process and retarget animation bring together files to game assets (characters) using industry standard workflows. - Apply motion capture data as a base to compose realistic human motion for gameplay and cinematics. - Animate props using rig and constraint systems. - Animate facial rigs by hand, polishing ‘solved’ facial data or using facial clips layered over mocap data. - Work within a game engine and pipeline to ensure all completed assets are in a build ready format. - Maintain a high level of quality working within design and technical constraints while balancing performance issues. - Collaborate with Software Engineers with implementation, troubleshooting, and debugging of animation systems. - Participate in team and department meetings and collaborate with team to drive constant improvement and evolution of animation production methods, tools, and techniques. - Respond to direction with an open-mind and willingness to refine character animation with direct input from the Creative Director, Art Director, Animation Leads, and Art Lead to ensure the highest quality and applicability of the game. - Meet project deadlines set by Producer and Animation Lead and work within pre-defined aesthetic goals. - Build and maintain good relationships with team members. - Ensure company art practices are followed. Qualifications - Typically, a minimum of 4 to 6+ years of proven experience in animation. - Expert knowledge and comprehension of the mechanics and movement of the human body. - Strong animation and technical skills working with Maya, Motion Builder, and Unity. - Knowledgeable in the technical aspects of rigging and skinning characters for animation. - Ability to understand and build flow & state machines. - Experience with Shotgrid, Jira, Confluence. - Facial Animation Experience. - Strong proficiency with Unity. - Technical animation knowledge a bonus (i.e. tool creation and understanding). Location/Relocation Requirements - Position based in Nova Scotia but open to remote work. - Nova Scotia offers access to nature, cultural experiences, and a balanced lifestyle. Please note that 2K Games and its studios never use instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com accounts.

• Working closely with GenAI Art Directors/Creators/PM’s to bring projects and work from concept to final delivery. • Create and adapt high-quality content leveraging AI and traditional tools. • Produce visual assets that align with client's creative standards and effectively scale creative production across brands and channels. • Expand the creative output of the team. • Confidence in ideation along with the ability to create bespoke high-end animation and video edits is essential. • Take projects from brief to completion, injecting new ideas and creativity - all in close adherence to the client's brand guidelines. • Strong skills in mastering, editing, remastering and adjusting master assets for various crops and formats are required. • The ability to own your creative projects, craft assets that meet briefs and design standards and inspire client with your creative input. • Pitch fresh approaches and concepts confidently. • Oversee and manage the preparation of all finished files that will comply with the correct output specifications.

• Motion Graphics: Create beautiful product animations, explainer videos, product walkthroughs and more. Elevate our brand with clean title cards, lower thirds, and smooth motion elements. • Editing and Post-Production: You’ll take raw footage and transform it into polished, high-energy videos with a focus on pacing, color, and sound design. • Short-Form Strategy: You live on TikTok, Reels, and LinkedIn. You’ll take our long-form interviews and product demos and slice them into high-impact cutdowns for social and paid channels. • Production (The Big Plus): You’re not just behind a monitor. You have the skills to step behind the lens, set up basic lighting and audio, and capture high-quality interviews or b-roll of the team. • Iterate at Speed: We value speed as a competitive advantage. You’ll experiment, ship, and iterate on creative assets daily.

• This role reports directly to the Art Lead and Producer while working closely with the Project Lead and other Environment Artists. • This role is responsible for liaising with asset artists of all rankings, concept artists, and level designers to fulfill the shared vision of the project. • Interested in joining a talented team and developing your skills? Does working on an exciting remake project appeal to you? If so, we encourage you to apply!