Senior Technical Animator
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 21, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Seeking a full-time Senior Technical Animator to work remotely, the candidate will build and maintain animation systems in Unreal Engine 5, develop character rigs, and integrate animations into game projects while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Key responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain UE5 animation systems using Animation Blueprints and related tools
- Develop character rigs and support workflows for animation integration and validation
- Create reusable tools and document systems to enhance animation production efficiency
Required qualifications
- Professional technical animation experience on video game projects with production examples
- Strong hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5, including Animation Blueprints and scripting
- Practical knowledge of character rigging, skinning, and animation fundamentals
- Proficiency in Maya or Blender and experience with asset integration into Unreal Engine
- Demonstrated ability to document systems and train teammates effectively
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