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3D Animation Lead

Denver, NC ยท On-site +1

... of character animation and storytelling. We are working on exciting projects such as Avatar: The ... For this particular position, full remote could be an option. * Career development is important to ...

The role involves remote work with occasional in-person working sessions in Playa Vista, Los ... 3D work, layout, previsualization, environments, or visual effects without substantial character ...

As a 3D Character Artist , you will play a key role in crafting high-quality characters that bring ... Collaborate with art leads, designers, and animators to ensure characters align with the project ...

You're good at 3D character animation Bonus if you have used mocap and understand the mocap workflow at a studio. Bonus for having your assets on the Unity store. You're excited about the potential ...

Create high-quality, keyframe Character Animation. * Develop the timing and pace of the movement of ... Remote candidates may be considered; however, preference will be given to those who can work in Los ...

3D Modeler / Illustrator

Pasadena, CA ยท Remote

$40 - $44/hr

Remote Type: Contract / Freelance Duration: Initial 1-month engagement with potential to extend ... Potentially develop 3D animation or motion assets depending on project requirements and experience ...

Animation & CGI Coach

$108K - $123K/yr

This role includes helping students develop core animation techniques and 3D modeling skills, along with more specialized areas like character design, storyboarding, motion graphics, rendering, and ...

Lead, Creative Services (3D Animator)

Rochester, NY ยท On-site +1

$100K - $186K/yr

Rochester, NY; or Remote Opportunity Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off L3Harris is seeking a Senior 3D Animator ...

Lead, Creative Services (3D Animator)

Albany, NY ยท On-site +1

$100K - $186K/yr

Rochester, NY; or Remote Opportunity Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off L3Harris is seeking a Senior 3D Animator ...

Lead, Creative Services (3D Animator)

Melbourne, FL ยท On-site +1

$100K - $186K/yr

Rochester, NY; or Remote Opportunity Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off L3Harris is seeking a Senior 3D Animator ...

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How much do remote 3d character animation jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote 3d character animation in the United States is $63,866.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,500.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Lead 3D Animator - Virtual Reality

Irvine, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

Contractor

Re-posted 17 hours ago


Job description

Company Description
We create next-generation Virtual Reality Content that represents a new form of entertainment. We bridge the gap between video games and movies, providing a level of immersion, emotional engagement and realism never before seen.
Job Description
  • Creation of high quality game animations in collaboration with concept artists and CCO
  • Define the animation pipelines for maximum quality and efficiency
  • Leading the animation team
  • Ensure animation deliverables meet project defined timelines and budgets
  • Set quality standards for animation on the project
  • Set up a system to share knowledge and techniques across the studio
  • Mentoring animators

Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in game development
  • Expert knowledge in key frame creature & character animation of Max/Maya using FK and IK in a variety of styles
  • Expertise in knowledge of creature anatomy, motion, weight, acting and timing applied to 3D animation
  • Understanding of game animation practices and standards
  • Foundational knowledge of composition, editing and cinematic storytelling
  • Exceptional skill in animating realistic creatures
  • Create unique and innovative solutions for solving character animation issues
  • Experience with both motion capture in key frame techniques
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • English language
  • Strong team player and leader by example

Additional Information
Pluses
  • Shipped AAA PC or console titles as a Senior 3D Animator
  • Work experience with Unreal Engine 4
  • Understanding the difference between developing for VR compared to traditional game development.
  • A passion for developing and playing virtual reality experiences