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Manager Animator Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

RigSupport and evolve the MetaHuman pipeline, including setup, iteration, and engine integra * tionOrganize, manage, and optimize large sets of animation and character data across multiple proj ...

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We are seeking a Lead Animator to lead by example through high‐quality animation work while ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large‐scale, multi‐team environments.

We are seeking a Lead Animator to lead by example through high‐quality animation work while ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large‐scale, multi‐team environments.

Lead Animator San Mateo, California, United States Who We Are: We are a diverse team of developers ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large-scale, multi-team environments. Bonus ...

Lead Animator

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$123K - $182K/yr

Lead Animator San Mateo, California, United States Who We Are: We are a diverse team of developers ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large-scale, multi-team environments. Bonus ...

Lead Animator

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$123K - $182K/yr

We are seeking a Lead Animator to lead by example through high-quality animation work while gaining ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large-scale, multi-team environments. Bonus ...

Lead Animator

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$123K - $182K/yr

We are seeking a Lead Animator to lead by example through high-quality animation work while gaining ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large-scale, multi-team environments. Bonus ...

We are seeking a Lead Animator to lead by example through high-quality animation work while gaining ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large-scale, multi-team environments. Bonus ...

Lead Animator

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$123K - $182K/yr

We are seeking a Lead Animator to lead by example through high-quality animation work while gaining ... Experience working with Perforce and managing assets in large-scale, multi-team environments. Bonus ...

Senior Gameplay Animator

Orange, CA · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

As a Senior Gameplay Animator, you will conceptualize, design, develop and execute 3D animations ... Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines * Shipped 1+ title * Unreal Engine 4 or ...

As a Senior Gameplay Animator, you will conceptualize, design, develop and execute 3D animations ... Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines * Shipped 1+ title * Unreal Engine 4 or ...

As a Senior Gameplay Animator, you will conceptualize, design, develop and execute 3D animations ... Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines * Shipped 1+ title * Unreal Engine 4 or ...

Senior Gameplay Animator

Orange, CA · On-site

$88K - $120K/yr

As a Senior Gameplay Animator, you will conceptualize, design, develop and execute 3D animations ... Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines * Shipped 1+ title * Unreal Engine 4 or ...

M&S (which stands for Management and Solutions) was conceived in 2002 with the vision of creating ... Job Responsibilities: The 3D Animator will create high-fidelity, cinematic animations that ...

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Technical Animator

Big Shot Pictures

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Other

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

About Big Shot Pictures

Big Shot Pictures is a next generation animation company founded by Brian Robbins that produces the franchises of tomorrow. With a distinctive digital-first approach, the company builds global animation franchises across all platforms – from digital to theatrical, gaming to streaming, and consumer products to experiences.



About The Rol

eWe are seeking a Technical Animator to support and scale our Unreal Engine–first, real-time character and animation pipeline. This role operates at the intersection of animation, rigging, tools development, and engine integration, and is critical to ensuring characters and animation assets move efficiently from DCC tools into Unreal Engine. The ideal candidate is highly technical, production-minded, and passionate about building reliable, scalable animation systems


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This role will support the development of stylized, high-quality content for kids and family audiences, requiring a strong sense of performance, appeal, and character storytellin


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  • tiesBuild, skin, and maintain character rigs in Unreal Engine or DCC packages such as Ble
  • nderImplement, maintain, and iterate on rigs using Unreal Engine Control
  • RigSupport and evolve the MetaHuman pipeline, including setup, iteration, and engine integra
  • tionOrganize, manage, and optimize large sets of animation and character data across multiple proj
  • ectsManage assets for efficient sharing, versioning, and real-time performance optimiza
  • tionCollaborate closely with animators, character artists, and technical artists to solve pipeline and production challe
  • ngesEnsure clean, reliable integration of skeletal meshes and animation data in Unreal En


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Required Qualifica

  • tionsProven experience skinning and rigging characters in a DCC pa
  • ckageHands-on experience with Unreal Engine Control Rig in produ
  • ctionStrong understanding of asset organization, data management, and pipeline best prac
  • ticesExperience managing and optimizing animation assets for real-time produ
  • ctionFamiliarity with Unreal Engine MetaHuman work
  • flowsExperience building animation or rigging tools in DCC pac
  • kagesAbility to write and maintain tools using P


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  • o HaveExperience working with motion capture systems and performance captur
  • e dataExperience exporting, troubleshooting, and debugging skeletal and animation data in real-time e
  • nginesFamiliarity with Unreal Engine Blue
  • printsExperience supporting across a wide range of styles, with an emphasis on stylized and appealing performance for kids and family c
  • ontentInterest in emerging tools and workflows that improve efficiency, iteration, and scala


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