Senior Gameplay Animator
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, May 28, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Passionate about creating high-quality animations for AAA titles, the remote Senior Gameplay Animator (Project Hire) will design and implement detailed animations for player-driven combat actions and collaborate with various departments to enhance player experience.
Key responsibilities
- Create and implement detailed animations for player-driven combat actions and AI using motion capture data
- Collaborate closely with Design, Engineering, Tech Art, and Motion Capture teams
- Proactively troubleshoot animation workflows, rigging, and pipeline issues
Required qualifications
- Proven experience in animation for AAA games, with a strong portfolio showcasing player-initiated combat and motion capture work
- Expert knowledge of Maya and experience with Motion Capture
- Ability to translate complex design requirements into high-quality, functional animations
- Experience integrating gameplay animation in engine
- Strong collaborative skills and experience working with cross-disciplinary teams
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