Senior VR/Unity Animation Engineer (Remote)

Onward Search; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.

Life Insurance.

401(k) Program.

Commuter Benefit.

eLearning and Ongoing Training.

Education Reimbursement.

Job summary

Onward Search is seeking a Senior Game Tech (VR/Unity) to develop and implement detailed character animations within Unity environments for a remote, out-of-region TEMP assignment. You will design animation state machines, blend trees, and IK systems to enhance realism in VR experiences.

Collaborating with engineers, designers, and artists, you will optimize performance and contribute to engaging character behaviors and interactions across gameplay systems.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in technical or gameplay animation.
• Proficiency with Unity and VR or simulation platforms.
• Strong understanding of gameplay systems and animation implementation.
• Knowledge of C# scripting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement detailed character animations within Unity environments.
• Design and build animation state machines, blend trees, and IK systems to enhance realism.
• Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and artists to ensure seamless integration.
• Optimize animation performance and interactions for VR experiences.
• Contribute to creating engaging, gameplay-driven character behaviors and interactions.

Skills

Unity

VR platforms

Motion capture / animation

Maya

C# scripting

Blender

Tools

MotionBuilder

Job description

Onward Search is seeking a Senior Game Tech (VR/Unity) to develop and implement detailed character animations within Unity environments for a remote, out-of-region TEMP assignment. You will design animation state machines, blend trees, and IK systems to enhance realism in VR experiences.

Collaborating with engineers, designers, and artists, you will optimize performance and contribute to engaging character behaviors and interactions across gameplay systems.