Remote 3D Game Animator (Blender) — Contract

Evening Star; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive game development studio is seeking a skilled contract 3D Animator to enhance our latest project. This role involves creating engaging animations for stylised characters using Blender, integrating them into gameplay, and collaborating closely with the creative team. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience, proficiency in 3D animation tools, and a strong grasp of animation principles. This contract is remote-friendly, allowing flexibility while contributing to a vibrant work culture.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of character animation experience with at least one shipped commercial title.
• Familiarity with the core principles of western animation.
• Comfortable with GitHub, Perforce, SVN, or other comparable version control systems.

Responsibilities

• Create high-quality animations for stylised 3D characters in Blender.
• Integrate 3D animation assets into the game.
• Identify and resolve issues with the 3D animation pipeline.
• Collaborate closely with the Art Director and leads.

Skills

Character animation experience

Proficiency in Blender or Maya

Strong time management

Clear communication skills

Tools

Blender

Unity3D

GitHub

Job description

A progressive game development studio is seeking a skilled contract 3D Animator to enhance our latest project. This role involves creating engaging animations for stylised characters using Blender, integrating them into gameplay, and collaborating closely with the creative team. The ideal candidate should have at least five years of experience, proficiency in 3D animation tools, and a strong grasp of animation principles. This contract is remote-friendly, allowing flexibility while contributing to a vibrant work culture.