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Senior Narrative Gameplay Animator (Project Hire)

That's No Moon Entertainment
Location
Los Angeles or Remote (United States)
Posted
11 days ago
Department
Animation
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven Senior experience working with motion capture data and hand-key animation in the game industry
  • Working knowledge of Unreal Engine, with an emphasis on animation and Sequencer
  • Ability to work in all aspects of animation including biped, quadruped and vehicles
  • Demo reel showing an understanding of animation principles, while including gameplay
  • Experienced with specific gameplay animation editing including blending, cycles and layering
  • Knowledge of previsualization and cinematography principles
Nice to have
  • Flexibility in switching tasks to accommodate production priorities
  • Ability to appreciate other department's perspectives
  • Maintain integrity and confidence in results-oriented times
  • Empathic and respected senior member of the team
  • Team oriented with a desire to assist other animators
What the job really is

The Senior Narrative Gameplay Animator will create and integrate high-quality animations for a AAA title, focusing on narrative-driven gameplay moments. This role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure animations are cohesive with cinematics and gameplay, utilizing tools like Unreal Engine 5 and Maya. The animator will also troubleshoot workflow issues and participate in motion capture shoots as needed.

Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible PTO
  • Supplemental life and disability
Things to weigh
  • Short term contract ending December 2026
  • No salary listed for locations outside of the U.S.
  • Salary range is a monthly rate between $9k-$11k USD
Job score3.6/5
Benefits4/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

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