Stylized Keyframe Gameplay Animator

Superseed Studios; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Superseed Studios is seeking an experienced Stylized Keyframe Gameplay Animator for an upcoming project. You will craft punchy, highly stylized gameplay animations with strong poses, exaggerated timing, clear silhouettes, and snappy transitions that feel powerful.

The role is remote and contract-based, focusing on combat attacks, abilities, locomotion, and reactions. A deep understanding of game feel and responsiveness, plus professional game development experience, is essential to deliver

Qualifications

• Strong hand-keyed gameplay animation required.
• Experience with highly stylized character animation.
• Excellent posing, timing, spacing, and silhouettes.
• Ability to push poses and timing while maintaining clear gameplay readability.
• Strong sense of weight, impact, anticipation and follow-through.
• Experience creating combat attacks, abilities, locomotion, and reactions.

Skills

Hand-keyed gameplay animation

Stylized character animation

Posing and timing

Silhouettes

Gameplay readability

Weight and impact in animation

Combat/ability locomotion animation

Gameplay responsiveness/game feel

Professional game development

Job description

Superseed Studios is looking for an experienced Stylized Keyframe Gameplay Animator for an upcoming project. We’re looking for someone who can create highly stylized, punchy gameplay animation with strong poses, exaggerated timing, clear silhouettes, snappy transitions, and attacks that feel powerful and satisfying.

What We're Looking For

• Strong hand-keyed gameplay animation
• Experience with highly stylized character animation
• Strong posing, timing, spacing, and silhouettes
• Ability to push poses and timing while maintaining clear gameplay readability
• Great sense of weight, impact, anticipation, and follow-through
• Experience creating combat attacks, abilities, locomotion, and reactions
• Strong understanding of gameplay responsiveness and game feel
• Professional game development experience

We’re especially interested in reels that show stylized combat animation and highly pushed keyframe work. This is a remote contract position.