Lead 3D Animator — Cinematic Facial & Motion Capture

Black Shamrock - A Virtuos Studio; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is seeking an experienced animator to create realistic facial and body animations for AAA games. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in animation and a strong background in storytelling. Collaboration with a North American team is essential, as well as advanced skills in Autodesk Maya. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance and annual leave.

Benefits

Annual leave & sick leave

Company health and life insurance

Flexi-health

Smart pantry access

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in facial animation or dialogue-driven animation.
• Must provide a demo reel or examples of professional work.
• Strong English verbal and written skills required.

Responsibilities

• Create realistic facial and body animations for AAA games.
• Collaborate with North American teams on animation tasks.
• Meet quick deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.

Skills

Autodesk Maya

Character animation

Storytelling

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Tools

Faceware

Dynamixyz

Metahuman Animator

Job description

A leading game development studio in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, is seeking an experienced animator to create realistic facial and body animations for AAA games. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in animation and a strong background in storytelling. Collaboration with a North American team is essential, as well as advanced skills in Autodesk Maya. This role offers competitive compensation and benefits including health insurance and annual leave.