Senior 3D Animator — Remote, Weapons & Mocap in Unity

HyperHug; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership of work and creative input

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative, autonomous team culture

Job summary

HyperHug is a cypriot-based, internationally distributed game studio focused on a mobile multiplayer survival shooter. We are seeking a Senior 3D Animator to craft first-person and third-person weapon, character, and object animations for Oxide: Survival Island, with a fully remote team across the world.

The role requires 5+ years in animation production and 3+ years in game animation, a strong portfolio, and proficiency with Maya and Unity.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in animation production.
• 3+ years of experience creating animations for games.
• Strong portfolio showcasing different types of animation.
• Experience working with keyframe animation.

Responsibilities

• Create keyframe animations for characters, weapons, and gameplay objects in both first-person and third-person perspectives.
• Refine and clean motion capture data as we adopt mocap into the pipeline.
• Produce animations for skins and additional in-game content.
• Prepare and export animation assets for integration into Unity.
• Maintain high animation quality with strong attention to posing, timing, and weight.

Skills

FPS/TPS weapon animation

Mocap pipeline integration

Unity animation systems

Tools

Maya

Unity

Job description

HyperHug is a cypriot-based, internationally distributed game studio focused on a mobile multiplayer survival shooter. We are seeking a Senior 3D Animator to craft first-person and third-person weapon, character, and object animations for Oxide: Survival Island, with a fully remote team across the world.

The role requires 5+ years in animation production and 3+ years in game animation, a strong portfolio, and proficiency with Maya and Unity.