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  • Lead 3D Animator (Remote)

    A5 Labs 4.4company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Lead 3D Animator (Characters & Props for Games) A5 Labs Team: Art & Design - 3D Animation A5 Labs is looking for an experienced Lead 3D Animator to drive the creation of stylized character and prop animations for real-time games in the iGaming space. This role focuses on high-quality keyframe animation, technical integration, and leading the 3D animation team. All animation work is done in industry-standard DCC tools (Maya or Blender), with export and integration into Unity. Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Direction ● Lead and mentor the 3D animation team, providing clear artistic and technical feedback. ● Define quality standards, style guidelines, and animation benchmarks. ● Review and approve character and prop animations for timing, weight, clarity, and expression. 3D Animation Production ● Create high-quality keyframe animations for humanoids, creatures, props, gameplay actions, and short narrative moments. ● Ensure animations support gameplay readability and align with the project's stylized look. Rigging & Technical Skills ● Build functional control rigs in the chosen DCC (Maya or Blender) for characters and props. ● Ensure rigs provide clean deformation, intuitive controls, and meet gameplay/production needs. Unity Integration ● Export and integrate animations into Unity. ● Work with Animator Controller, blend trees, Timeline, animation events, and runtime adjustments. ● Collaborate with tech artists and engineers to ensure correct implementation in the engine. Pipeline & Workflow ● Maintain and optimize the animation workflow (blocking → polish → export → integration). ● Define naming conventions, asset structure, and documentation. ● Identify and introduce tools or scripts that improve productivity and consistency. Requirements: Must-Have ● 5+ years of experience in 3D animation for games or real-time applications, including 2+ years in a senior or lead role. ● Strong mastery of keyframe animation: posing, timing, arcs, weight, and performance. ● Proficiency in Maya or Blender, including the ability to create your own rigs for animation purposes. ● Solid understanding of Unity's animation systems and integration workflows. ● Experience working in collaborative, cross-disciplinary production environments. Nice-to-Have ● Experience with motion capture cleanup. ● Familiarity with Unity's Animation Rigging package (IK, constraints). ● Understanding of gameplay logic, camera behavior, or simple cinematic techniques. ● Background in stylized, mobile, or casual game animation. What You'll Gain ● Creative influence over the 3D animation vision and direction. ● Opportunity to shape and evolve the animation pipeline. ● Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team building stylized real-time experiences. ● Hardware allowance: $2,000 upfront + $1,000 annually. ● Unlimited PTO (typically 22-30 days per year). ● $2,000/year learning & development support. ● Flexible hours and remote work options. ● Optional relocation to Japan; business travel may be required.
    $81k-120k yearly est. 34d ago
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  • 3D Animator

    Liquid Development 3.2company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Liquid Development was founded in 2000 and is the largest outsourcing art studio in North America. We offer a fun and cooperative work atmosphere, where collaboration is encouraged among a diversely talented team to remain on the cutting edge of content creation. Everyday Liquid Development is producing work at the forefront of modern game production and the demands for our services continue to grow. Our team has contributed to AAA titles within the Halo, Mass Effect, Borderlands, and Call of Duty franchises - Liquid Development is the team these titles turn to when they need the best. Check Us Out On ArtStation: ******************************************** Interested in joining our team? As future projects await, we're on the lookout for exceptional talent to consider for upcoming roles. Take the initiative by submitting your application, and let's explore the possibilities together as our team grows. We are currently seeking for mid to senior level 3D animators to join our team for a few upcoming projects! You are specialized in mocap cleanup and facial animations or cinematics. You will work with Maya, MotionBuilder, Unreal Engine 5. In return, you will be part of an experienced creative and supportive team working on various AAA titles! Some of the cool stuff you'll be doing: Build, establish and improve the existing structure for a high-end 3D animation team Animating a variety of characters, creatures, props, and vehicles Developing and maintain pipeline tools in Unreal Engine, Maya, 3DS Max and Motion Builder Working closely with the Animation Director and Project Manager Requirements What you'll bring to the table: A strong portfolio/demo reel with recent work showcasing proficiency in 3D Animation for video games (**must submit to be considered**) 5+ years of professional experience working as a 3D Animator in the video game industry Proficient with Maya and Unreal Engine 5 Cinematics (Sequencer) Must have experience working with motion capture cleanup Experience working with more realistic art styles focused on bipedal human animations for games Bonus Points! Huge Plus: MotionBuilder Experience Experience working with Unreal Engine 5 Integration, hand keyed animations, working with proprietary tools Experience in tangential areas of animation, such as rigging, skinning, or scripting This is a fully remote ongoing contract only position. At this time, this position is not available to California residents. Due to the high volume of applications, we kindly ask you to not reach out to the Liquid Development team . Once you submit your application, you will receive a confirmation email that the hiring team will be reviewing your application. You will hear directly from our Talent Acquisition team once we have an update for you regarding your application status. Benefits What's in it for you? If working on some of the biggest and best titles with some of the coolest people within the games industry isn't enough, we also offer: Work alongside dynamic individuals in the gaming industry Work within a company with upward career growth opportunities Work Fully Remote Full Time Employment Benefits for applicants located in US only include: Medical, Dental, Vision benefits Voluntary Long-term / Short-term Disability 401K w/ company match Salary RANGE: $60k to $70k per year ($29/hr to $34/hr) Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at *********************************************************** . Role Information: EN Studio: Liquid Development Location: Americas, United States, Oregon Area of Work: Art Services Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time, Contractor Working Pattern: Remote
    $60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • 3D Animator

    Keywords Studios

    Remote 3d animator job

    Liquid Development was founded in 2000 and is the largest outsourcing art studio in North America. We offer a fun and cooperative work atmosphere, where collaboration is encouraged among a diversely talented team to remain on the cutting edge of content creation. Everyday Liquid Development is producing work at the forefront of modern game production and the demands for our services continue to grow. Our team has contributed to AAA titles within the Halo, Mass Effect, Borderlands, and Call of Duty franchises - Liquid Development is the team these titles turn to when they need the best. Check Us Out On ArtStation: ******************************************** Interested in joining our team? As future projects await, we're on the lookout for exceptional talent to consider for upcoming roles. Take the initiative by submitting your application, and let's explore the possibilities together as our team grows. We are currently seeking for mid to senior level 3D animators to join our team for a few upcoming projects! You are specialized in mocap cleanup and facial animations or cinematics. You will work with Maya, MotionBuilder, Unreal Engine 5. In return, you will be part of an experienced creative and supportive team working on various AAA titles! Some of the cool stuff you'll be doing: * Build, establish and improve the existing structure for a high-end 3D animation team * Animating a variety of characters, creatures, props, and vehicles * Developing and maintain pipeline tools in Unreal Engine, Maya, 3DS Max and Motion Builder * Working closely with the Animation Director and Project Manager Benefits What's in it for you? If working on some of the biggest and best titles with some of the coolest people within the games industry isn't enough, we also offer: * Work alongside dynamic individuals in the gaming industry * Work within a company with upward career growth opportunities * Work Fully Remote * Full Time Employment Benefits for applicants located in US only include: * Medical, Dental, Vision benefits * Voluntary Long-term / Short-term Disability * 401K w/ company match * Salary RANGE: $60k to $70k per year ($29/hr to $34/hr) Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees. PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION POLICY By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at ************************************************************ Experience & Requirements What you'll bring to the table: * A strong portfolio/demo reel with recent work showcasing proficiency in 3D Animation for video games (must submit to be considered) * 5+ years of professional experience working as a 3D Animator in the video game industry * Proficient with Maya and Unreal Engine 5 Cinematics (Sequencer) * Must have experience working with motion capture cleanup * Experience working with more realistic art styles focused on bipedal human animations for games Bonus Points! * Huge Plus: MotionBuilder Experience * Experience working with Unreal Engine 5 Integration, hand keyed animations, working with proprietary tools * Experience in tangential areas of animation, such as rigging, skinning, or scripting This is a fully remote ongoing contract only position. At this time, this position is not available to California residents. Due to the high volume of applications, we kindly ask you to not reach out to the Liquid Development team. Once you submit your application, you will receive a confirmation email that the hiring team will be reviewing your application. You will hear directly from our Talent Acquisition team once we have an update for you regarding your application status. Location: Portland Oregon United States
    $60k-70k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Contract 3D Environment Artist (Remote)

    City State Entertainment 3.7company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Unchained Entertainment is an independent video game development studio founded in March 2011. We are currently developing Camelot Unchained, a niche, RvR-focused, old-school MMORPG inspired by large-scale realm warfare and player-driven worlds. Job Description We are looking for a 3D Environment Artist to help build, populate, and refine the world of Camelot Unchained. In this role, you will contribute to the visual quality, performance, and cohesion of our in-game environments, taking assets from concept through final implementation. You will collaborate closely with art, design, and engineering to bring immersive, performant environments to life. Responsibilities Collaborate with the art team to create beautiful, cohesive, and performant environments and levels Create high-quality environment assets from concept to in-game implementation Work closely with art leads to identify and improve workflows, tools, and pipelines Partner with design and engineering throughout the environment development process Ensure assets meet visual, technical, and performance requirements Share knowledge and collaberate with fellow artists Qualifications 3+ years of professional experience as a 3D Environment Artist or in a similar role Experience creating organic assets such as trees, foliage, rocks, and terrain Strong prop creation skills, including structures, architectural elements, and world props Strong art fundamentals, understanding of form, scale, mass, color, composition, and lighting Experience building assets for real-time, in-game environments Ability and willingness to learn and work within a proprietary game engine Understanding of working within art and performance budgets Excellent verbal and written communication skills Passion for games, especially MMORPGs Strong work ethic with a high sense of ownership and accountability Comfortable working remotely Bonus Qualifications Experience with physically based rendering (PBR) workflows Interest or experience in procedural environment creation Experience using SpeedTree Additional Information If you are a talented, passionate, and experienced 3D Environment Artist looking for an exciting new opportunity, please apply with your resume and portfolio today! We are an emphatically equal-opportunity employer. This is a full-time contract remote position. You should be aware that phishing scams attempt to exploit people seeking new employment. Unchained Entertainment does not send unsolicited emails and we never use telegram to communicate with potential employees. Always carefully check the sender address in any email you might receive from a potential employer. Stay safe out there!
    $70k-120k yearly est. 7h ago
  • Animator

    Eighty30 Creative

    Remote 3d animator job

    Eighty30 Creative is looking for Animators to develop excellent visual frames with 2D\/3D or other techniques. Your work will give life to storylines and characters in films, games, or videos. Position Part\-time, Contract (By Project) Location LA, OC, San Diego, San Francisco, New York Potential remote work Job Summary · Read scripts and storylines to understand animation requirements · Prepare presentations with raw designs to customers · Develop storyboards for the initial stages of production · Create models, drawings and illustrations by hand or electronically · Join images with background graphics and special effects · Ensure synchronization of frames and audio · Participate in editing process · Direct the work of animation assistants · Collaborate with production crew (designers, directors etc.) Qualifications · Must be highly skilled in CGI and storytelling · Proven experience as animator · Knowledge of 2D\/3D, stop motion and computer\-generated animation · Experience in project management · Proficient in CGI software (Photoshop, 3ds Max, Maya etc.) · A creative storyteller with presentation abilities · Comfortable working with deadlines and budget restrictions · Teamwork and excellent communication skills · Degree in computer animation, 3D\/graphic design, fine arts or relevant field · Must be authorized to work in the US. Salary DOE To apply: Apply on\-line . Resume and Demo Reel \/ Portfolio required. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Part time","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"634764528","FontFamily":"PuviRegular","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Job Opening ID","uitype":111,"value":"JO\-7141\-E30C"},{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Entertainment"},{"field Label":"Work Experience","uitype":2,"value":"3\-5 years"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Beverly Hills"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"California"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"90210"}],"header Name":"Animator","widget Id":"**********00072311","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"**********00128003","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"4","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"**********00227042","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/eighty30creative.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=c6IpSVq9PGdcZxl7c7.pbo21.4Wad4cBhPRL9kdx@8A\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Beverly Hills","embedsource":"CareerSite"}
    $77k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Animator

    Coelement

    Remote 3d animator job

    About the Company: Coelement.inen is an innovative and dynamic company that specializes in creating visually stunning and captivating digital content for various industries. Our team of talented and creative individuals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of animation and storytelling to bring our clients' visions to life. We are currently looking for an Animator to join our growing team. Job Overview: We are seeking a passionate and experienced Animator to join our team and help create unique and engaging animations for our clients. As an Animator at Coelement.inen, you will be responsible for bringing characters, objects, and environments to life through the use of various animation techniques. Your role will be crucial in enhancing the overall visual quality and storytelling of our projects. Key Responsibilities: - Collaborate with the creative team to understand project requirements and provide input on potential animation solutions - Create 2D or 3D animations using various software, such as Adobe After Effects, Maya, or Cinema 4D - Develop and maintain characters and assets libraries for future use - Ensure that all animation assets are of the highest quality and align with the project's artistic direction - Incorporate feedback and make revisions as required - Meet project deadlines while maintaining the highest level of quality - Continuously research and implement new animation techniques and tools to improve workflow and efficiency Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Animation, Film, or a related field - Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Animator in the animation or film industry - Strong portfolio showcasing your skills in animation, character design, and storytelling - Excellent knowledge of animation principles, including timing, motion, and weight - Proficiency in animation software such as Adobe After Effects, Maya, or Cinema 4D - Strong understanding of 2D and 3D animation techniques - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously - Excellent communication and teamwork skills - Passion for staying updated with the latest animation trends and techniques What We Offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package - The opportunity to work on exciting and diverse projects for renowned clients - A collaborative and creative work environment - Flexible work hours and remote work options - Professional development and growth opportunities If you have a passion for animation and want to be a part of a dynamic and innovative team, then we want to hear from you! Please submit your application, including your resume and portfolio, for review. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining the Coelement.inen team!
    $76k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Digital Marketing Animator

    Boston Dynamics Inc. 4.4company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Boston Dynamics is seeking a Digital Animator to join our dynamic Marketing team. This role will bring our robots to life through stunning, technically- sound animation that showcases their movement, capability, and personality. The ideal candidate is both a creative visual storyteller and a technically savvy animator with a deep understanding of how to work with complex 3D rigs-particularly for mechanical systems like humanoid and quadruped robots. This person will play a key role in producing animations and visual content for use across product launches, social media, web, branded storytelling, and live performances. You'll collaborate closely with Marketing, Engineering, and Product teams to ensure animations are accurate, compelling, and aligned with brand tone. Responsibilities Create high-quality animation content with in house software for robot performances, dances, emotes, customer animation-as-a-service packages, and general marketing usage. Generate timelines, animatics, graphics, layout maps, and any other assets to help visualize project scope and development, plus help conduct reliability robustness testing. Work closely with the Creative Director, Product Marketing, and Engineering to translate real robot behaviors into engaging and realistic animations for digital and video content across channels (web, social, events, etc.). Leverage internal and external tools (including robot models and motion data) to create both stylized and accurate movement. Support storytelling around new product features, software capabilities, and use cases. Optimize & streamline creative process for building animated content across various platforms, ensuring visual consistency and technical performance. Maintain an organized animation pipeline that supports version control, feedback loops, and rapid iteration. Occasionally assist with motion graphics or visual effects for broader marketing campaigns. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Animation, Computer Graphics, Digital Media, or related field (or equivalent professional experience). 5+ years of professional experience in digital animation, ideally within a tech, robotics, gaming, or product-centric environment. Strong portfolio showcasing both character and mechanical animation; robotic or procedural animation is a big plus. Proficiency in tools such as Blender, Maya, Cinema 4D, or equivalent. Familiarity with Unity, Unreal Engine, or ROS-based visualizers a strong advantage. Experience working with motion capture data, FBX files, and skeletal rigs. A technical mindset with comfort working with engineers and robot telemetry or simulation data. Strong storytelling instincts, with a passion for making complex systems approachable and engaging. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to travel when required for animation project execution Nice to Have Experience animating humanoid movement or biomechanical systems. Knowledge of rigging and working with engineering teams on model integration. Interest or background in robotics, biomechanics, or machine learning visualization. Why Join Us? At Boston Dynamics, you'll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of what's possible with robots-and how we tell those stories to the world. If you're passionate about blending technology with storytelling, and want to play a pivotal role in shaping how the world sees our robots, we'd love to hear from you. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position. #LI-CG1
    $69k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • DreamWorks Feature - Animator

    Nbcuniversal 4.8company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    DreamWorks Animation is looking for more adventurous dreamers who shoot for the moon. We tell stories about the journeys our unconventional heroes take to make dreams come true. As a growth-minded studio, we pride ourselves on being one of the world's leading producers of high-quality, award-winning, animated films and series, reaching consumers around the globe. We push to feel more, laugh more, and build immersive new worlds. DreamWorks creates a diverse array of original content in a variety of formats, delivering compelling stories with unique characters. We place tremendous value on the experiences our talent brings to the table from their own non-traditional paths to success. We believe in frequent communication and that transparency and trust yield the best work. We are a community of artists, technologists, innovators, and creators, who are passionate about animation and also happen to love eating lunch together. If you are part of the fandom and believe teamwork makes the dream work, join us in #livingthedream and #doingyourdreamwork! Job Description Responsibilities: "What would you say you do here?" * Create memorable acting choices - able to define the characters and offer fresh and original ideas. Develop the emotional content of each scene through strong acting skills. * Work closely with the Head of Character Animation and Supervising Animators to keep characters on model. Set a high quality standard of animation for other animators to follow. * Ability to take on a range of animation styles. * Able to establish/build outstanding mechanics. * Consistently finds appealing poses - elevates the quality of any characters' design or shot. * Test character setups and develop new animation tools. * Ability to solve technical issues independently and/ or knowledge of when to elevate them. * Strong understanding of the CG animation pipeline. * Strong communication skills - able to anticipate any delays to schedule and communicate those issues as soon as possible. * Open and adaptable to feedback or changes. * Teamwork: Mentoring new animators, sharing suggestions and helpful tips and tricks, seeking out opportunities and efficiencies that drive the department forward. Qualifications Basic Qualifications: "What do I need to have in order to do this job?" * BA or equivalent gained from a combination of skills and knowledge from education, work experience, and/or training. * 3+ years of professional CG Animation experience. * Character Performance experience. * Willingness to work overtime, and on weekends, when necessary. Desired Qualifications: "What can I offer?" * Understanding of Rigging. * Drawing skills. * Traditional Animation skills. * Storyboarding skills. Fully Remote: This position has been designated as fully remote, meaning that the position is expected to contribute from a non-DreamWorks worksite, most commonly an employee's residence. Salary Range: $89,752 - $135,000 Additional Information As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by emailing AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com. For LA County and City Residents Only: NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
    $89.8k-135k yearly 13d ago
  • Generative AI - 3D Foundation Model

    Meshy

    Remote 3d animator job

    Job DescriptionWho You AreYou are a talented, hands-on researcher who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is self-directed, a team player, and knows how to get things done efficiently. You have deep understanding of the transformer architecture, have strong python and tensor programming skills, have a vision for AI beyond linear sequences, and you believe in "the scaling law". You can translate high-level goals into concrete research and implementation steps, set an approach, and follow through. When it's time to explain your ideas, you bring clarity to complex technical issues. You are not afraid of confronting new ideas, and you are eager to share your knowledge with the team. You use these skills to create real-world benefits for our researchers, engineers, and millions of users, and you are excited to help advance our effort to push the state of the art of AI that understands and generates 3D worlds.Who We AreAt Meshy, we believe 3D creation should be boundless and accessible. Our mission statement is simple: unleash creativity. We built a full pipeline for 3D content ranging from text / image to 3D, texturing, texture editing, animation rigging, etc. We also built a vibrant community for our creators, where people can share their work, take inspiration from others, and even use it as an asset marketplace for their games and prototypes. We are the market leader in 3D generative AI, recognized as the No.1 in popularity among 3D AI tools (according to 2024 A16Z Games survey), and we generate real value and is used by enterprises (including Meta, Square Enix, Deepmind, etc.) and millions of end users. Meshy is used in game and film production, in 3D printing, in industrial product design, in enablement of novel product features such as user-generated content, and even in training and simulation for robotics and physical AI.Your next challenge As a core member of the team of research scientists and machine learning engineers at Meshy, you will drive the development of our core 3D-native generative foundational model. In this role, you will join our foundational research to advance 3D AI, apply learnings from other fields of ML, and pushing the state of the art. You will also work towards long-term ambitious research goals, while identifying intermediate milestones.The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Design, train, and refine large-scale 3D generative models from covering pre-training, post-training, and emerging paradigms in diffusion, flow matching, and multi-modal learning. Bridge the gap between cutting-edge research and product, deploy models in real products used by millions of creators, using human feedback and creative evaluation. Create novel model architectures to make 3D generation faster, higher-quality, and more controllable. Collaborate with infrastructure and systems teams to build scalable training, and data pipelines across GPU clusters and cloud environments. Bring engineering discipline into an fast-paced research environment: elegant code, reproducible experiments, and building software as a team. Share insights and breakthroughs through internal demos, open-source contributions, or technical reports that advance the field of 3D generative AI. What We're Looking For Strong engineering skills in Python and deep learning frameworks (preferably PyTorch); comfortable moving between research prototypes and production systems. Familiar with Transformers and modern generative AI models (Diffusion / flow matching, VAE, etc.). Curiosity and passion for multi-modal AI, and have an intuitive understanding of how models perceive, represent, and generate 3D worlds. Familiar with high performance training on large scale infrastructure (e.g., SLURM, Ray, k8s) is a plus. Contributions to popular open-source machine learning projects or publications in top-tier CV / ML conferences is a plus. A Little More about meshy.ai Trusted by Meta, Square Enix, Deepmind and more, Meshy is redefining 3D creation with generative AI. We empower artists, designers, engineers, hobbyists, and makers to bring immersive worlds, characters, and experiences to reality in minutes instead of months.In addition to our core mission of unleashing creativity, we build a culture that we enjoy and are proud of. Here are some highlights: We value intelligence and the pursuit of knowledge. We are a global team of generative-AI pioneers, computer-graphics veterans, and product builders who believe human expression and enjoyment is the ultimate frontier of computing. We care deeply about our work, our users, and each other. Empathy and passion drive us forward. We have a culture of directness and truthfulness, therefore we value constructive criticism. Being direct and truthful is the most sincere form of trust and care. We trust our instincts and are not afraid to take bold risks. Meshy was born from a few-hour prototype, a bold pivot for a team that had very little experience in AI. Innovation requires courage. We have a keen eye for quality and aesthetics. Our products are not just functional but also beautiful. The same aesthetics permeate through our culture, our code and are the same: functional and beautiful. Locations and work environment Persons in these roles preferably should be able to spend part of their time on-site in our Sunnyvale HQ. On-site requirements vary based on position and team, and we support fully remote options for exceptional candidates. We also have employees in Seattle, Boston, NY, Toronto, etc. If you have questions about hybrid or remote work arrangements for this role, please ask your recruiter.We are a fast paced startup and we work hard. You need to be able to: communicate information and ideas so others will understand. observe details at close range. work under deadlines. Interview process You will first be contacted by our recruiter. Soon afterwards, you will receive an online assessment on some theory questions and some simple numpy coding questions. We will then schedule a 45 minutes - 2 hr interview slot for a technical coding round. The questions will revolve around tensor / array programming in PyTorch & some practical hands-on training exercise in our GPU-enabled jupyter notebook. Finally, you will be invited for a 3 hr onsite interview where we'd like you to present a previous work that you are proud of, then you will demonstrate your learning skills and versatility in a peer paper-reading & implementation session with one of our researchers. Finally, you will talk to one of our leaders and our CEO about our culture, your background, and whether we have matching vibes.
    $91k-148k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Graphic Artist / 3D Artist

    Kratos Defense and Security 4.8company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    TTS-Train Direct/On Call Approvers start [Twila Johnson, Jackie Webb, Stewart Grayson, Vanessa Mack, Tim Mullins] end Org Code: 6.200.150.30.20 Hourly up to 83K max Justification: The focus of the delivery media for the TFPS effort has shifted from instructor-led to self-paced Interactive Multimedia Instruction (IMI), necessitating an increase in Graphic Artist hours from 40-60 hours per month to a maximum of 80 hours per month. The TFPS program currently has a Graphic Artist assigned to the program. This individual is part-time/on-call. However, due to the nature of this individual's primary job, work hours available for Kratos are limited. Between January 5 and Jun 26, the team requires a second part-time/on-call Graphic Artist to provide media development support (primarily focused on video editing, 2D image creation/modification, potentially adding callouts and text-based interactive layers on top of 2D graphics/animations/video, etc.). All current Kratos Graphic Designers are task saturated. The maximum of 80 hours a month will be distributed, as needed, between the two Graphic Artists.
    $64k-90k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Animator

    Enveda Biosciences

    Remote 3d animator job

    Let's build the future of medicine - together. Join Enveda as an Animator - Brand Storytelling working remotely and help us transform natural compounds into life-changing medicines. We're a team driven by curiosity and innovation-are you ready to make a difference? Remote - Boulder, CO | Full -time | 65K-70K total cash compensation What Makes Us Enveda Life is smart, and we can learn from it. We're reinventing drug discovery by harnessing nature's intelligence. Our platform identifies new medicines four times faster than the industry standard-because patients can't wait. What sets Enveda apart isn't just what we do - it's how we do it. Our culture is built on creativity, collaboration, and deep respect for each other. We believe “People Create All Value”, and our success is driven by the extraordinary team turning our mission into reality every day. We're proud of the momentum we've built: Jan 2024: Named a LinkedIn “Top Startup to Watch” Mar 2024: Forbes America's Best Startup Employers Oct 2024: First drug to Phase 1 Clinical TrialsDec 2024: Raised a $130M Series C These milestones reflect the impact of our team and we're just getting started, but they're only possible because of the diverse talent, perspectives, and relentless drive of our team, and people like you. Your Role in Our MissionAt Enveda, every role drives impact. As an Animator, you'll be at the forefront of delivering hope to patients everywhere. Your expertise in bringing stories to life through video and motion will be critical in accelerating our mission to help build a visual world that speaks emotionally and intellectually-bridging patients, science, and culture together.What you'll do: Using animation to amplify our visual storytelling Translating strategic direction into emotionally resonant pieces Co-developing visual voice and motion identity with the Graphic Designer Animate short videos for social, decks, and brand campaigns Enhance live-action video with motion graphics and overlays Create looping or modular content (great for LinkedIn) We are looking for: Your portfolio showcases storytelling, aesthetic cohesion, and creativity Expertise in 2D and 3D Computer Animation You're familiar with creative references across industries (fashion, wellness, tech) Strong knowledge of design principles, typography, storytelling, editing and web video standards You love developing storyboards for animation projects Proficiency in animation and video editing software If you're passionate about innovation and impact, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every requirement. Our Values: Curiosity | Agency | Journey | Charity | Unity Enveda is protecting Job Seekers:We care deeply about creating a safe, respectful experience for every applicant, so we wanted to share a few guidelines to help you spot anything that doesn't feel right. --You'll always meet real Enveda team members through video or in-person conversations before receiving an offer. --All communication from us will come from an @enveda.com or @envedabio.com email address. --We'll never ask you to purchase equipment, send money, or share sensitive banking details as part of any step in our recruiting process. If something feels off or you're unsure whether a message is truly from Enveda, please reach out at anytime at *********************. At Enveda, we're building a place where everyone can do the best work of their life. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. Apply now and join a team committed to shaping the future of drug discovery.
    $62k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Motion Graphics Artist (Temp) - NBA 2K

    Visual Concepts 4.0company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    At Visual Concepts, we believe great games are made by diverse and empowered teams with a shared passion for play. As one of the world's top game development studios, we have shipped over 100 multi-sku titles to critical acclaim and commercial success. Our teams are independent and entrepreneurial. Our studios in Novato, Irvine, Budapest, Shanghai, Austin, Boise, Seoul, and Parksville, Canada are committed to artistry and technical innovation, offering top candidates the opportunity to learn and grow with some of the smartest and most creative minds in the industry. What We Need: Our Novato studio is looking for a motion graphics artist to contribute to the highly successful NBA2K franchise! This role blends graphic design, animation, and 3D production, with a focus on building and implementing animated wipes, overlays, and UI art directly in-game using Maya and proprietary UI tools. What You Will Do: Work in Maya and proprietary UI tools to build UI art, animated wipes, and transitions. Work closely with a team of UI and Tech Artists to build UI visual design in accordance with the project's artistic direction Quickly concept, iterate, and produce assets throughout all stages of development from concept to final game assets Collaborate with artists and other dependent departments, as appropriate, throughout the production process Who Will Be A Great Fit: 2+ years working in motion design or user interface designs, ideally for AAA games Generalist proficiency with Autodesk Maya for animation, asset creation, and basic rigging Proven history of working in game engines (Unreal, Unity, or other proprietary engines), design toolsets and production pipelines Experience with industry standard 2D graphics applications and prototyping tools used in UI (Photoshop, Illustrator, Figma, etc.) Familiarity with expression-based logic and scripting Excellent graphic design skills (design, layout, and typography) Ability to take feedback well, and collaborate with peers Experience with Perforce Love for games (not just ours!) A Strong Portfolio May Contain: 3D motion graphics work, preferably created in Maya Sports broadcast-style designs In-engine or real-time examples are a strong plus Along with your application, please submit a portfolio of professional or personal work. This is a fully remote role that may be based anywhere in the United States. Below are the expected salary and wage ranges for applicants based in locations where the pay transparency law is in effect: California: $38p/hr - $50 p/hr. New York State (inclusive of New York City): $32p/hr - $46p/hr. Washington: $38p/hr - $50 p/hr. New Jersey: $32p/hr - $46p/hr. British Columbia: CAD $30p/hr - $40p/hr. Base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an 'at-will position' and the company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. To learn more about Visual Concepts and our studio locations, check out our website at ***********************
    $38-50 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • 3D Motion Graphics Artist - Junior (Remote)

    Negativ Design

    Remote 3d animator job

    The 3D Motion Graphics Artist at Negativ Design is a dynamic creative role responsible for conceptualizing and producing visually stunning motion graphics and 3D animations that bring stories to life. This position involves working collaboratively with clients and internal teams to deliver captivating visual content that aligns with strategic goals and enhances brand presence. The role combines creativity, technical expertise, and project management to deliver animations that engage and inspire audiences across various platforms. Responsibilities Creative Direction & Animation Development: Develop creative concepts and execute high-quality 3D animations and motion graphics for diverse projects. Lead brainstorming sessions to establish animation direction and visual storytelling strategies. Stay updated on animation trends and technologies to create innovative solutions. 3D Design & Motion Graphics Execution: Create 3D models, textures, and animations using industry-standard tools (e.g., Cinema 4D, Redshift). Design dynamic motion graphics and video assets for digital and broadcast platforms. Integrate 3D animations seamlessly with 2D motion graphics for cohesive visual narratives. Client Collaboration: Partner with clients to understand their vision, objectives, and brand identity for motion design projects. Present concepts, storyboards, and animations effectively, incorporating feedback to refine deliverables. Maintain clear communication with clients to ensure alignment and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. Project Management: Manage multiple animation projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality output within deadlines. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, and marketers, to meet project objectives. Define project timelines, milestones, and deliverables for smooth workflows. Team Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with designers and other creatives to develop cohesive visual content. Mentor junior team members, sharing knowledge and techniques to foster growth. Promote a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the team. Quality Control & Optimization: Review and refine animations to meet the highest standards of visual and technical quality. Optimize animations for various platforms, ensuring seamless performance and user experience. Implement feedback loops for continuous improvement and innovation. Benefits At Negativ, while we don't yet offer traditional health benefits, we're committed to providing a work environment that supports your personal well-being, work-life balance, and professional growth through other meaningful perks. Flexible Work Environment: Work remotely or in a hybrid setup, prioritizing productivity and results over office time. Generous PTO: Take the time you need to recharge with a robust Paid Time Off policy. Professional Development: Access learning opportunities, workshops, and industry events to grow your skills and career. Creative Freedom: Bring your ideas to life in a supportive and innovative environment. Collaborative Culture: Work with a talented team of designers, developers, and strategists in a dynamic creative atmosphere. Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible hours and a supportive team to manage personal and professional commitments. Job requirements 2+ years of professional experience in 3D animation and motion graphics. Experience with industry-standard tools, such as Cinema 4D, Redshift, After Effects, and Adobe Creative Suite. Portfolio showcasing innovative 3D motion graphics and animation projects. Exposure to modeling, texturing, lighting, and rendering for 3D animations. Understanding of animation principles, typography, and visual storytelling. Experience collaborating with clients and presenting creative concepts effectively. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong teamwork, mentorship, and communication skills. Familiarity with emerging technologies like AR/VR and interactive 3D design is a plus. All done! Your application has been successfully submitted! Other jobs
    $62k-102k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Motion Graphics (Freelance)

    Nibiru

    Remote 3d animator job

    Nibiru Chain is a breakthrough L1 blockchain and smart contract ecosystem sporting superior throughput and unparalleled security. Nibiru aims to be the most developer-friendly and user-friendly smart contract ecosystem, leading the charge toward mainstream Web3 adoption by innovating at each layer of the stack: dApp development, infra, consensus, a comprehensive dev toolkit, value accrual. Our team operates worldwide, allowing new members the flexibility to work entirely remotely. Position Start Date: Available NowKey Responsibilities Video Animations: Develop dynamic, high-quality animations and video content for social media, product explainers, website visuals, and marketing campaigns. 2+ years of hands-on experience preferred. Crypto-Centric Storytelling: Create animations that effectively communicate complex blockchain concepts in a way that's relatable to the web3 community and crypto enthusiasts. You'll need to blend creativity with a clear understanding of the space. Brand Alignment: Ensure all animations are consistent with Nibiru Chain's brand identity and messaging, enhancing our overall brand presence through engaging motion graphics and storytelling. Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Work closely with the marketing, design, and product teams to produce video content for various campaigns, product launches, and community outreach. Trend Awareness: Stay on top of the latest animation styles, crypto trends, and blockchain culture, ensuring that Nibiru Chain's video content is cutting-edge and relevant to the audience. What You Bring Crypto-Native Knowledge: A solid understanding of CT. Animation & Motion Graphics Skills: Proven experience in creating visually appealing animations, with a portfolio that showcases your video editing and motion graphics expertise. Technical Proficiency: Mastery of animation and videography software such as After Effects, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Blender, or similar tools. Creative Storytelling: Ability to translate technical concepts into clear, engaging visual stories that connect with a crypto-native audience. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on visual quality, timing, and coherence in your animations. Collaborative Team Player: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment. You should be able to handle multiple projects at once, balancing creativity with deadlines. Location: Ideally located in PST time zone for timing of calls.
    $53k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Freelance Animator & GFX Artist

    Filmless

    Remote 3d animator job

    We have an ambitious mission at Filmless: provide the fastest, easiest, and most affordable way for companies to get professional videos. As a rapidly growing company, we're searching for individuals as determined as us who are ready to step up, take ownership, and wear as many hats as needed to achieve the highest level of success. Check out our videos on our website before applying so that you know what kind of videos we create: ************************ Job Description We're looking for the best animators & GFX artists to help us create custom graphics/animations for our client's videos. You are a self-motivated person, with an eye for quality and aesthetics. This is a work from home job so you can work from any city, state, or country. Specifically, you should be able to: • Conceptualize, visualize and design special effects, animation, or other visual images for our clients videos (explainer, promo and interview style) • Produce animated graphics ranging from lower thirds, logos, and bumpers to full productions • Modify/Rework existing motion graphics assets • Collaborate with clients and team members Qualifications •BA in Graphic Design, Animation, Film or a related field is preferred •5+ years of experience in multimedia design, motion graphics, video editing and animation •Must have a reel or portfolio of work to demonstrate skills and abilities •Strong foundational knowledge of layout, color, grids, icons, typography, proportion, photography, and motion/rich media •Expert knowledge of After Effects, Cinema 4D, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop •Must own a Mac or Windows based PC or laptop •Ability to use screen recording software like Camtasia •Able to work with After Effects templates and create custom graphics •Must have experience working on content that appeals to wide audiences •Ability to manage multiple projects of varying complexities, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $61k-105k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Senior Animator, Gameplay - Overwatch 2 | Irvine, CA

    Activision Blizzard 4.6company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Team Name: OverwatchJob Title:Senior Animator, Gameplay - Overwatch 2 | Irvine, CARequisition ID:R026013Job Description: Your mission Are you ready to join the Overwatch team and make an impact? We're seeking a skilled Senior Animator, Gameplay for Overwatch 2, a full-time role based in Irvine, CA. Your mission: bring characters to life with your animation skills, collaborate with designers and engineers, and innovate our animation pipeline. Showcase your talent with a demo reel, and let's create something extraordinary together. If you're passionate about animation and eager to contribute to an iconic game, we want to hear from you! This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. Responsibilities Envision and craft animations for real-time game assets, including hero style guides and prototypes for earlier visualization. Collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers to ensure assets meet gameplay and technical needs. Work with the lead animator and other team members to evolve our tools and pipeline. Actively participate in team art discussions, critiques, and reviews as part of the larger Overwatch team. Requirements Candidates should have over 8 years of experience in game development, explicitly animating characters using Maya or a comparable 3D program. Demonstrate a solid understanding of traditional animation principles and their application to gameplay enhancement. A strong interest in animation and effective communication skills are necessary to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary art team, bringing characters to life in alignment with the game design vision. Submit a demo reel showcasing proficiency in animating the human bipedal figure and other organic forms. Bonus Points The ideal candidate for this position should have experience in shipping a AAA game as an animator and demonstrate proficiency in an engine equivalent to Unreal. Additionally, expertise in one or more related disciplines-such as first-person animation, modeling, rigging, VFX, 2D animation, or technical art-is highly desirable. Submission / Portfolio requirements Submit a resume and an online portfolio showcasing your animation skills (e.g., website, blog, or reel). An animation test may be required during the selection process. Your Platform Best known for iconic video game universes including Warcraft , Overwatch , Diablo , and StarCraft , Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. (****************** a division of Activision Blizzard, which was acquired by Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), is a premier developer and publisher of entertainment experiences. Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry's most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards. Blizzard Entertainment engages tens of millions of players around the world with titles available on PC via Battle.net , Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Android. Our World Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty , World of Warcraft , Overwatch , Diablo , Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet! Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners. We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com. General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, among other characteristics. Rewards We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including: Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance; 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching; Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave; Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting *************************************** In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $80,800.00 - $149,400.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.
    $80.8k-149.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Gameplay Animator

    Virtuos

    Remote 3d animator job

    PLAY, GROW and WIN To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator. At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves in constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004. Virtuosi is a team of experts - people who have come together to share their mutual passion for making and playing games. People with the same enthusiasm for exploring new ideas and the constant drive to excel in their field. People who believe in earning success through dedication. At Virtuos, we are at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences daily. Join us to Play, Grow and Win - together. ABOUT THE POSITION Required Experience & Skills: At least ten years of experience in game development, including participation in shipping AAA titles. Proficient in both keyframe and motion capture animation techniques. Skilled in industry-standard animation packages such as Maya and MotionBuilder or equivalents. Demonstrated experience successfully integrating animations into game engines (proprietary or Unreal Engine). Strong familiarity with previsualization processes and methodologies. Excellent problem-solving and prioritization capabilities in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments. Effective team collaborator with strong interpersonal and communication skills, capable of conveying complex ideas with clarity. Proven ability to adapt to different client workflows and company cultures readily. A genuine enthusiasm for gaming and a deep understanding of how gameplay mechanics relate to animation design. Preferred Qualifications: Experience animating a wide range of characters, including humans, creatures, and fantastical entities. Working knowledge of multiple game engines or proprietary platforms. Experience with blend trees, motion matching, and state machines. Programming or scripting abilities beneficial for creating or improving animation tools (e.g., Python, C#, C++). Prior exposure to camera operations or cinematography in an animation context is a valuable plus. What We Provide: A supportive atmosphere encouraging creativity, inclusion, and innovation. Exciting projects featuring pioneering animation techniques. Expert team of enthusiastic artists to collaborate with! The base salary range for this role is between $120,000-$140,000 per year Kindly note the compensation range is provided in pursuant to California Salary Transparency in Job Advertisement Law. Virtuos takes into consideration candidate's education, experience, training, and seniority levels along with external market condition. The range posted is only one component of Virtuos compensation, we also include annual bonus, medical, dental, and vision plan, parental leave, research & development opportunities, 401k matching and paid time off. We are on the lookout for an accomplished Lead or Senior Gameplay Animator to join a collaborative team dedicated to crafting engaging and innovative gaming experiences. This role demands a combination of artistic talent and technical acumen to produce compelling animations that effectively support gameplay and storytelling across diverse projects. The successful candidate will work closely with multiple departments including engineering, design, and art to elevate animation quality and pipeline efficiency. Core Responsibilities: Design and produce rough and polished animations utilizing leading software tools and integrate these seamlessly into game engines. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to enhance animation workflows, develop tools, and support complex animation systems. Take charge in motion capture sessions, including directing, troubleshooting, and refining captured data. Providing creative solutions to project challenges and requirements. Uphold high standards for animation aesthetics and technical quality consistent with project requirements. Use advanced knowledge of animation frameworks such as combat animation, creature animation, and body mechanics. Communicate proactively and constructively with stakeholders across departments to ensure clarity on objectives, schedules, and deliverables. Adapt communication approaches to engage effectively with both creative and technical teams. Integrate smoothly into client-established workflows and tools while showing flexibility to adjust to various client organizational cultures. Apply expertise in previsualization to aid in planning sequences that enhance gameplay narrative and flow. Utilize knowledge of camera work to support animation presentation and scene composition (preferred). Continuously adapt to evolving project demands, software updates, and technical constraints to maintain productivity and innovation. Location: Must be based in Los Angeles or willing to relocate to Los Angeles. Availability to work onsite 3-5 days per week is required.
    $120k-140k yearly Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Senior Gameplay Animator

    Playground 3.1company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Description Playground Games is looking for a Senior Gameplay Animator to join our talented Fable team in Leamington Spa. ABOUT US: As a first-party Xbox Game Studio, we are passionate about making genre-defining games that are accessible, beautiful, and, most of all, fun. We are excited to be rebooting the much-loved Fable franchise and are expanding our diverse team to create a new classic in the action RPG genre. ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Senior Animator, you will be an integral part of the Art Team, crafting best-in-class animations for our game. You'll work closely with designers, programmers, and other artists to create captivating and emotionally resonant animations that appeal to a diverse audience and elevate the visual storytelling of our game. Our ideal candidate has extensive experience creating high-quality AAA animation and a passion for making fantastic player experiences. This is a permanent role based at our state-of-the-art facilities in Royal Leamington Spa. We have a hybrid work model in place with a minimum of 3 days a week in studio. Relocation assistance is available if required. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Create and integrate high-quality key-frame and mocap animation assets in-game. Plan and deliver on your tasks with little management overhead. Proactively mentor other staff and promote skills transfer throughout the team. Identify and raise risks and issues with work appropriately. Build a good working relationship with your discipline and the wider Art team. Identify improvements to working practices throughout the team. WHAT YOU'LL BRING: Impressive portfolio showcasing exceptional key-frame animation skills. Expertise in the principles of animation, like spacing, timing, and posing. Proficiency in industry-standard animation tools, such as Maya and Motion Builder. AAA Animation and Game Engine experience. Understanding of animation State Machines and Network Graphs. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Passion for video games and the gaming industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to make world-class game with an established, talented, and collaborative team at one of the industry's most exciting first-party game studios. Playground Games is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we believe that diversity and inclusion fuels creativity. We are dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable and welcoming working environment. We strive to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our team members. It drives our innovation and connects us closer to our players. We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion across age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. At Playground Games we recognise the importance of self-development, career progression, well-being and retention of our colleagues. We celebrate difference and welcome everyone to join us and to be themselves at work. If you require any reasonable accommodation to apply for this position, please contact us on [email protected]
    $66k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Animal at Homebase

    Homebase 4.1company rating

    Remote 3d animator job

    Job Description Homebase123 in San Francisco, CA is looking for one animal to join our 22 person strong team. We are located on Homebase Location Address Dsfds. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter, punctual, and engaged. We are looking forward to reading your application. Available shifts and compensation: We have available shifts all days of the week. Compensation is $12.00/hour. About SomeCoolCompany: Test By applying to this job, you agree to receive periodic text messages from this employer and Homebase about your pending job application. Opt out anytime. Msg & data rates may apply. Powered by Homebase. Free employee scheduling, time clock and hiring tools.
    $12 hourly 9d ago
  • Trainmaster, Cincinnati in Motion

    Cincinnati Museum Center 3.9company rating

    3d animator job in Cincinnati, OH

    Trainmaster, Cincinnati in Motion CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER Reports to: Manager, Trainmasters, Cincinnati in Motion Department: Exhibits FLSA Status: PT/Hourly Compensation: $16.00/Hour Position Overview: Trainmasters operate, maintain, and repair various components of a large-scale model of the city within the Cincinnati In Motion exhibit. This model includes up to 20 electric trains, 8 streetcars, and 4 inclines that share 50 years of Cincinnati history. This position works to care for the exhibit through proper operating techniques and repairing locomotives, rolling stock, as well as associated electrical and mechanical components. This position also creates a fun and engaging environment by interpreting the model and sharing their knowledge of the model trains and the history of the city with guests. Responsibilities and Duties Daily operation of exhibit includes start up, shut down and monitoring to ensure smooth operation of exhibit. Troubleshoot and repair model locomotives, including basic electrical work and small motor repair. Contribute to the cleanliness of model train components, track, and overall model Engage with the public as an exhibit interpreter answering questions and highlighting areas of special interest. Qualifications and Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Technical degree or working toward technical certification a plus. 1-2 years' experience with basic tools such as hand or power drill, hand saw, pliers, scale rule. Interest, knowledge of and/or previous experience with modeling and model railroading preferred. Experience with scenery molding and construction, model layout, basic building and design a plus. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic electrical skills, mechanical and/or engineering knowledge and model-building skills desired. Must be able to multi-task, prioritize creative problem solving. Must have good communication and interpersonal skills and be willing to work with a diverse group of people. Self-motivated and able to work without close supervision. Demonstrated ability to differentiate between different gauges and scales among the model. Ability to communicate knowledge of the model and its components to the public in an informative and engaging way. Additional Requirements and Working Conditions Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time. Must be able to crawl under or walk on top of model layout with tight spaces. Time is spent working on the exhibit floor maintaining the model while the museum is open to the public and repairing components in a workshop setting. Note that the exhibit gallery contains areas of low and special effect lighting as well as ambient and interactive audio components and the workshop contains sounds of moving components on the model layout as well as sound of various tools. About Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal is a national historic landmark. Dedicated to sparking community dialogue, insight and inspiration, CMC was awarded the 2009 National Medal for Museum and Library Service from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and received accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums in 2012. Organizations within CMC include the Cincinnati History Museum, Children's Museum, Museum of Natural History & Science, Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX Theater and Cincinnati History Library & Archives. Recognized by Forbes Traveler Magazine as the 17th most visited museum in the country, CMC welcomes more than 1.4 million visits annually. For more information, visit ******************** Cincinnati Museum Center is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Apply at ************************
    $16 hourly 13d ago

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