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Flexible Adobe Character Animator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Staff Gameplay Animator

$144K - $217K/yr

Assume primary ownership of broad character animation deliverables, including locomotion, abilities ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

Collaborate closely with engineers and technical designers to design scalable, flexible animation ... Expert-level understanding of character animation principles, with the ability to deliver both ...

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More* Wellness Activities & Programs 12 Weeks ... Skilled in 3D character animation for bipedal humanoids, creatures, and organic forms. * Expertly ...

Technical Animator

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More* Wellness Activities & Programs 12 Weeks ... Skilled in 3D character animation for bipedal humanoids, creatures, and organic forms. * Expertly ...

Life Insurance, 401k, Flexible Spending Accounts, & More* Wellness Activities & Programs 12 Weeks ... Skilled in 3D character animation for bipedal humanoids, creatures, and organic forms. * Expertly ...

Animation Director

Burbank, CA · On-site

$3.2K - $3.4K/wk

... Lead Animator. * Strong understanding of animation principles, character acting, performance ... Proficiency with industry-standard animation software and production tools such as Adobe Animate ...

Senior Gameplay Animator (CONTRACT)

OR · On-site +1

$105K - $120K/yr

... Character and Rigging teams, to resolve issues and achieve project goals. * Other duties may be ... MotionBuilder and Adobe Premiere a plus. Knowledge of common state machine flow in any game engine ...

Animator II

Reno, NV · Hybrid

$110K - $135K/yr

Create high-quality 2D animations using Spine and Adobe Creative Cloud, ensuring they match the ... Flexible working hours, including a hybrid work model, along with various initiatives that support ...

Animator II

Reno, NV · Hybrid

$110K - $135K/yr

Create high-quality 2D animations using Spine and Adobe Creative Cloud, ensuring they match the ... Flexible working hours, including a hybrid work model, along with various initiatives that support ...

Senior Designer / Animator

New York, NY · On-site

$116K - $132K/yr

... Adobe CC: After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign • Advanced knowledge of Cinema 4D ... flexible enough to adjust & adapt to project needs as they arise • Strong ability to execute ...

Senior Designer / Animator

New York, NY

$116K - $132K/yr

... of Adobe CC: After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign Advanced knowledge of Cinema 4D ... remaining flexible enough to adjust & adapt to project needs as they arise Strong ability to ...

... Character and Rigging teams, to resolve issues and achieve project goals. * Other duties may be ... MotionBuilder and Adobe Premiere a plus. Knowledge of common state machine flow in any game engine ...

Character Designer

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$2.9K - $4.0K/wk

Skydance Animation is seeking an experienced Character Designer to join our team on an upcoming ... Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ...

Skydance Animation is seeking an experienced Character Designer to join our team on an upcoming ... Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ...

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How much do flexible adobe character animator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for flexible adobe character animator in the United States is $39.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Adobe Character Animator vs Motion Graphics Artist?

AspectFlexible Adobe Character AnimatorMotion Graphics Artist
Required SkillsAnimation, Adobe Character Animator, storytellingAnimation, After Effects, design skills
Work EnvironmentVideo production, animation studios, online contentAdvertising, broadcast, digital media
Industry UsageCharacter animation for videos and appsVisual effects and animated graphics

Flexible Adobe Character Animator focuses on creating animated characters using Adobe tools, often for videos and interactive content. Motion Graphics Artists design animated graphics and visual effects primarily for advertising, TV, and digital media. While both roles involve animation skills and Adobe software, they serve different creative purposes and industries.

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Staff Gameplay Animator

Cheyenne, WY • On-site, Remote

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE)
1 - 5K employees

$144K - $217K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Are you on a mission to create games that bond players together into deeply invested communities? Would you like to work on something comedic with lighthearted and whimsical characters? Do you think a lot about how well-crafted animations create satisfying feedback for players, or how to achieve quality character animation within real time constraints? Come join us at teamLFG!

We are looking for someone that is excited about the creative art of animation and the technical challenge of turning that animation into world class action gameplay. As a Staff Animator on teamLFG, you will be involved in all stages of gameplay animation from the initial concept of character movement to the creation of final animation. Most importantly, you will work with a fun, diverse, cross-discipline team devoted to building a new universe from scratch on a new franchise at PlayStation.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Create high-quality animation content and implement it in a game engine with minimal oversight

  • Collaborate with Design to create compelling player experiences
  • Assume primary ownership of broad character animation deliverables, including locomotion, abilities, interactions, and emotes
  • Mentor other animators about animation style and implementation
  • Collaborate with production to cost out animation work and deliver animation on schedule
  • Collaborate with Art Direction and Animation Leadership to set Animation Style and Quality bars
  • Document animation workflows and best practices

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • Ability to keyframe stylized gameplay animation, as shown by examples of professional or personal work
  • Extensive experience with character animation in Maya
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
  • Experience with animation systems in Unreal Engine
  • A strong command of animation principles and the ability to apply them within a player experience focused game
  • Ability to problem-solve and drive creative solutions when given ambiguous problems

NICE TO HAVE SKILLS

  • Fighting game animation experience
  • Experience animating to a MOBA style camera
  • Live Service game animation experience

At SIE, we consider several factors when setting each role's base pay range, including the competitive benchmarking data for the market and geographic location.
Please note that the base pay range may vary in line with our hybrid working policy and individual base pay will be determined based on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
In addition, this role is eligible for SIE's top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Click here to learn more.

This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location. For example, if you are based out of Seattle, the estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$144,000-$217,000 USD

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