Senior Technical Animator - Dead by Daylight | Animateur·rice Technique Sénior·e - Dead by Daylight

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      "text": "In this role you will: ",
      "content": "<div>\n<div>\n<ul role=\"list\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"•\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;•&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\" role=\"listitem\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Build and maintain the animation pipeline across DCC and engine — including MetaHuman ingestion, IK Retargeter setups, AnimBlueprint architecture, Control Rig modules, and facial animation workflows.</span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">&nbsp;</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>\n<div>\n<ul role=\"list\" style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"•\" data-font=\"\" data-listid=\"2\" 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      "text": "What we’re looking for: ",
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data-aria-level=\"1\" role=\"listitem\">\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Live-service experience is a plus.</span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335559739&quot;:80}\">&nbsp;</span></p>\n</li>\n\n</ul></div>\n</div>"
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      "text": "Dans ce rôle, vous devrez :",
      "content": "<div>\n<div>\n\n<li>\n<p>Concevoir et maintenir le pipeline d’animation entre les outils DCC et le moteur — incluant l’intégration MetaHuman, la configuration des IK Retargeter, l’architecture des AnimBlueprints, les modules Control Rig et les workflows d’animation faciale.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Mettre en place des systèmes d’animation procédurale et de l’IK en jeu pour les fonctionnalités de gameplay des archétypes Killer et Survivor.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Développer et maintenir des outils d’automatisation du pipeline en Python et MEL (Maya), et contribuer aux outils éditeur dans Unreal lorsque nécessaire.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Investiguer, diagnostiquer et résoudre les bugs d’animation dans les systèmes de gameplay multijoueur — incluant les problématiques de réplication propres aux jeux asymétriques en ligne.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Analyser et optimiser les rigs, les maillages squelettiques et les assets d’animation afin de respecter les contraintes de performance et de mémoire sans compromettre la qualité visuelle.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Développer des outils de debug pour soutenir les animateurs, designers et ingénieurs au quotidien.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Partager les connaissances avec les équipes d’animation et de programmation, et rédiger une documentation technique adaptée à une équipe en croissance.</p>\n</li>\n<li>\n<p>Recevoir les orientations du Lead en animation technique du projet et collaborer étroitement avec les équipes d’animation, de gameplay et moteur.</p>\n</li>\n\n</div>\n</div>"
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