OR · On-site +1
$105K - $120K/yr
The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines ...
OR · On-site +1
$105K - $120K/yr
The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
As a Senior Gameplay Animator at Cloud Chamber, you will be part of a remarkably talented team of ... animation director's vision for the project. * Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
As a Senior Gameplay Animator at Cloud Chamber, you will be part of a remarkably talented team of ... animation director's vision for the project. * Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
As a Senior Gameplay Animator at Cloud Chamber, you will be part of a remarkably talented team of ... animation director's vision for the project. * Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
As a Senior Gameplay Animator at Cloud Chamber, you will be part of a remarkably talented team of ... animation director's vision for the project. * Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to ...
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines ...
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines ...
Cheyenne, WY · On-site +1
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines ...
Cheyenne, WY · On-site +1
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines ...
New York, NY · On-site
$116K - $132K/yr
The Senior Designer / Animator will collaborate with fellow Creatives, Art Directors, and Producers to deliver professional, pixel-perfect final deliverables for projects ranging from small show ...
New York, NY · On-site
$116K - $132K/yr
The Senior Designer / Animator will collaborate with fellow Creatives, Art Directors, and Producers to deliver professional, pixel-perfect final deliverables for projects ranging from small show ...
New York, NY · On-site
$116K - $132K/yr
The Senior Designer / Animator will collaborate with fellow Creatives, Art Directors, and Producers to deliver professional, pixel-perfect final deliverables for projects ranging from small show ...
New York, NY · On-site
$116K - $132K/yr
The Senior Designer / Animator will collaborate with fellow Creatives, Art Directors, and Producers to deliver professional, pixel-perfect final deliverables for projects ranging from small show ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1
$80K - $100K/yr
... and talented Senior Gameplay Animator to join the development effort on our exciting new game ... director, Sam Barlow, previously explored with Silent Hill: Shattered Memories. Candidates with ...
Brooklyn, NY · On-site +1
$80K - $100K/yr
... and talented Senior Gameplay Animator to join the development effort on our exciting new game ... director, Sam Barlow, previously explored with Silent Hill: Shattered Memories. Candidates with ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
Novato, CA · Remote
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
Novato, CA · Remote
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
$129K - $148K/yr
Self-directed and independent worker Major Plus: * Excellent hand-keyed facial animation * Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience * First-person animations experience * strong design eye * Strong ...
$129K - $148K/yr
Self-directed and independent worker Major Plus: * Excellent hand-keyed facial animation * Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience * First-person animations experience * strong design eye * Strong ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$129K - $148K/yr
Self-directed and independent worker Major Plus: * Excellent hand-keyed facial animation * Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience * First-person animations experience * strong design eye * Strong ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$129K - $148K/yr
Self-directed and independent worker Major Plus: * Excellent hand-keyed facial animation * Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience * First-person animations experience * strong design eye * Strong ...
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
$123K - $182K/yr
Partner with the Animation Director and leadership to establish the animation vision, evangelize ... Shipped multiple AAA titles as a Lead, Team Lead, or Senior Animator ideally utilizing Unreal ...
$112K - $128K/yr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
$112K - $128K/yr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$112K - $128K/yr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$112K - $128K/yr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$150 - $210/hr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
$112K - $128K/yr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
$112K - $128K/yr
Reporting to the Sr. Director, Mattel Studios Animation Creative (Adult & Four-Quad), this position requires an experienced creative executive with a proven ability to manage projects across ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$88K - $94K/yr
... Senior Social Editor & Animator to help shape the future of how branded stories live and thrive ... Collaborate with producers, directors, and creatives to develop fresh visual narratives aligned ...
New York, NY · Hybrid
$88K - $94K/yr
... Senior Social Editor & Animator to help shape the future of how branded stories live and thrive ... Collaborate with producers, directors, and creatives to develop fresh visual narratives aligned ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$88K - $94K/yr
... Senior Social Editor & Animator to help shape the future of how branded stories live and thrive ... Collaborate with producers, directors, and creatives to develop fresh visual narratives aligned ...
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$88K - $94K/yr
... Senior Social Editor & Animator to help shape the future of how branded stories live and thrive ... Collaborate with producers, directors, and creatives to develop fresh visual narratives aligned ...
$77K - $81.1K
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$81.1K - $85.2K
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$85.2K - $89.3K
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$89.3K - $93.4K
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$93.4K - $97.5K
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$97.5K - $101.5K
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$101.5K - $105.6K
11% of jobs
$106.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$105.6K - $109.7K
45% of jobs
$109.7K - $113.8K
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$113.8K - $117.9K
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$119.7K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$117.9K - $122K
44% of jobs
$77K
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| Aspect | Director Senior Animator | Lead Animator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Portfolio, experience in animation and leadership | Portfolio, strong animation skills, some leadership experience |
| Work Environment | Creative teams, production studios, film or game industry | Animation teams, production environments, gaming or film studios |
| Employer Usage | Used in studios, production companies, and agencies for overseeing animation projects | Used to lead animation teams, ensure quality, and meet project deadlines |
The main difference between a Director Senior Animator and a Lead Animator lies in scope and responsibilities. A Director Senior Animator typically oversees entire animation projects, manages teams, and contributes to creative direction, while a Lead Animator focuses on executing animation tasks, guiding junior animators, and ensuring technical quality. Both roles require strong animation skills, but the Director Senior Animator has a broader leadership and strategic role within the production process.
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$105K - $120K/yr
Full-time
Posted 10 days ago
This position is for temporary engagement through our staffing partner, Yoh Enterprise Solutions. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States for this position.
Insomniac Games is looking for a new Senior Gameplay Animator. The Senior Gameplay Animator is responsible for creating gameplay animation at the highest quality level set by Lead Animators and Animation Directors. They collaborate closely with other disciplines to ensure that animations are integrated into the game, supporting the creative, narrative vision, and technical requirements. The Senior Animator works independently requiring minimal supervision.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Computer Skills: Advanced knowledge of Maya, Insomniac proprietary tools (preferred), and a knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. MotionBuilder and Adobe Premiere a plus. Knowledge of common state machine flow in any game engine required.
