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Assistant Technical Animator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Technical Artist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$139K - $166K/yr

The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of art and animation pipelines in general ... The Technical Artist will assist teams of artists in tackling projects and be equipped to provide ...

Senior Technical Artist (Contractor)

Orlando, FL · On-site

$118K - $141K/yr

Work with 3D models, textures, shaders, and animations to ensure efficiency and high performance in ... Support the Team: Assist artists with engine-specific tasks, such as material setup, asset ...

Deliver work on time and according to schedule, meeting internal and external deadlines. * Assist in larger animation projects as support for Senior Animators. * Implement feedback from internal and ...

Create 2D and 3D illustrations, renderings, and animations for Technical Communications and other ... Create 2D drawings/illustrations using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator. * Assist ...

... for an Assistant Teaching Professor position of Digital Arts and Media Design focusing on 3D ... technical training/teaching). * Professional experience working in 3d animation for films, games ...

Technical Trainer

Alachua, FL · On-site

$29.25 - $39/hr

Conduct technical training sessions on standard operating procedures * Assist with identifying ... animation design or e-learning design tools is a plus * Ability to simplify complex concepts and ...

... track. • Assist team leader and animation staff in interpreting and shaping creative ... technical assignments. • Experience using various configuration management systems, ticket ...

Create 2D and 3D illustrations, renderings, and animations for Technical Communications and other ... Create 2D drawings/illustrations using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator. * Assist ...

Create 2D and 3D illustrations, renderings, and animations for Technical Communications and other ... Create 2D drawings/illustrations using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator. * Assist ...

Technical Illustrator

Warroad, MN · On-site

$62K - $83K/yr

Create 2D and 3D illustrations, renderings, and animations for Technical Communications and other ... Create 2D drawings/illustrations using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and Adobe Illustrator. * Assist ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant technical animator in the United States is $44,267.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $44,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Technical Artist

The Mill

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$139K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Company Description
The Mill has been creating world-class visual effects built on creative excellence and cutting-edge technologies for over twenty-eight years. We believe in creating work that touches people emotionally, that becomes popular culture and that people love, talk about and want to share. We believe in great ideas beautifully told.
Job Description
The Mill is looking for an accomplished Technical Artist with UE4 Blueprints development skills. The ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of art and animation pipelines in general and of the content creation pipeline and Blueprints system in Unreal. A high level of technical knowledge combined with strong creative and visual instincts is critical. The Technical Artist will assist teams of artists in tackling projects and be equipped to provide support on complicated technical issues within Unreal.
Qualifications
Role Responsibilities:
  • Work with the CG Lead and Creative Director to design and build interactive experiences using Unreal
  • Experience/Gameplay Creation - Create interaction and functionality using Unreal's Blueprints system
  • Material Creation - Design complex materials in Unreal and instruct artists on best practices for material creation
  • Lighting - Be well versed in the various lighting techniques in Unreal and instruct the artists in lighting best practices
  • Optimisation - Optimise content through profiling and enhancing performance with the help of diagnostic tools and instructing the artists on modelling and texturing best practices
  • Collaborate with other developers to develop and test new features, prototype shader code, and provide useful feedback during R&D phases

Technical Requirements:
  • Extensive experience working with Unreal Engine
  • Advanced experience of Unreal's Blueprints system
  • Advanced experience with Maya (3dsMax considered)
  • Comfortable in a range of content creation software including Photoshop, Zbrush/Mudbox, Allegorithmic Substance Designer/Painter

Beneficial Additional Skills (not essential to the role but would help differentiate candidates):
  • Experience with VR/AR authoring in Unreal
  • Maya Rigging experience
  • Shader programming experience
  • Scripting skills with MEL, Python, C#, Javascript and C++

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