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Remote Animation Studio Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

OR · On-site +1

$126K - $151K/yr

The Game Studio Tech Lab team is a small, dynamic team. We build focused, creative games to ... Profile, diagnose, and resolve bottlenecks in rendering, shaders, animation, asset streaming, and ...

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

OR · On-site +1

$126K - $151K/yr

The Game Studio Tech Lab team is a small, dynamic team. We build focused, creative games to ... Profile, diagnose, and resolve bottlenecks in rendering, shaders, animation, asset streaming, and ...

Senior Mobile Engineer, iOS

OR · Remote

$139K/yr

... remote data representations to enable sophisticated real-time interface interactions with animation ... Adobe's industry-leading offerings including Adobe Acrobat Studio, Adobe Express, Adobe Firefly ...

Remote Animation Studio information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a remote animation studio, and why are they important?

To excel in a remote animation studio, you need expertise in animation principles, strong artistic abilities, and experience with industry-standard software like Adobe After Effects and Autodesk Maya, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with collaborative platforms such as Slack, ShotGrid, and cloud-based asset management systems is also essential. Excellent communication, time management, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for remote teamwork and meeting deadlines. These competencies ensure that high-quality animation projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining effective collaboration despite the physical distance.

How do remote animation studios typically coordinate teamwork and maintain creative collaboration across different locations?

Remote animation studios usually rely on a combination of cloud-based project management tools, video conferencing, and real-time collaboration software to coordinate teamwork. Artists, animators, and production staff often meet virtually for daily or weekly check-ins, share feedback through annotated reviews, and use shared asset libraries to ensure everyone is working with the latest files. This setup allows for flexibility, but also requires strong communication skills and self-motivation to keep projects on track. Many studios also host virtual brainstorming sessions or social events to foster a sense of team spirit and creative synergy, despite the physical distance.

What is a remote animation studio?

A remote animation studio is a company or team that creates animated content while working from different locations rather than a centralized office. Artists, animators, writers, and producers collaborate virtually using digital tools to produce films, series, advertisements, or games. This setup allows studios to tap into global talent, offer flexible work arrangements, and often reduce overhead costs. Communication, project management, and file sharing are handled through online platforms to ensure smooth collaboration and timely project delivery.

What is the difference between Remote Animation Studio vs Remote Character Animator?

AspectRemote Animation StudioRemote Character Animator
CredentialsPortfolio, animation software skillsPortfolio, animation software skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, project-basedIndividual work, project-based
Industry UsageAnimation studios, media companiesMedia, gaming, advertising
Common Search IntentFinding full-service animation providersSeeking specialized character animation roles

Remote Animation Studios are comprehensive entities offering a range of animation services, often employing multiple animators. Remote Character Animators focus specifically on bringing characters to life through individual or team work. While both roles require animation skills and software proficiency, studios emphasize project management and collaboration, whereas character animators concentrate on character-specific tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Animation Studio jobs in Oregon? The most popular types of Animation Studio jobs in Oregon are:
What cities in Oregon are hiring for Remote Animation Studio jobs? Cities in Oregon with the most Remote Animation Studio job openings:
Infographic showing various Remote Animation Studio job openings in Oregon as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 29% Remote job distribution.
Asset Coordinator

Asset Coordinator

Liquid Development

Portland, OR • Remote

$22 - $36/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description


Liquid Development was founded in 2000 and is the largest outsourcing art studio in North America. We offer a fun and cooperative work atmosphere, where collaboration is encouraged among a diversely talented team to remain on the cutting edge of content creation. Everyday Liquid Development is producing work at the forefront of modern game production and the demands for our services continue to grow. Our team has contributed to AAA titles within the Halo, Mass Effect, Borderlands, and Call of Duty franchises - Liquid Development is the team these titles turn to when they need the best.

Check Us Out On ArtStation:

https://www.artstation.com/liquiddevelopment

Interested in joining our team? As future projects await, we're on the lookout for exceptional talent to consider for upcoming roles. Take the initiative by submitting your application, and let's explore the possibilities together as our team grows.

We are currently looking to add a client-focused, highly-organized individual with strong English communication skills who can fill the role of Asset Coordinator to help support our Animation Team!

As an Asset Coordinator here at Liquid Development, you will be in the production trenches with the Art Team. You'll help them achieve goals by shepherding files on their journey from artist to client/feedback from client to artist; maintaining and updating file management and tracking systems; creating handbooks, guides, tutorials for team members, and assisting in the development of creative solutions to the myriad of small out-of-the-box problems that crop up during any project.

Some of the cool stuff you'll be doing:

  • Manage and lead QA for files
  • Assemble weekly project reports
  • Track updates from artists, leads, and clients
  • Organize submissions for delivery to client
  • Kick off assets approved by the Art Director
  • Organize and prepare materials for team distribution
  • Assist with meeting notes from Project Manager
  • Assist with asset submissions

Requirements

What you'll bring to the table:

  • Previous production experience in the gaming industry and/or app development (mobile, VR, etc)
  • Experienced in Microsoft Office/SharePoint, Adobe Suite, Google Docs/Sheets and at least one Project Tracking tool (Monday, Jira, Shotgrid, PureRef, etc)
  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented skills working with weekly reporting, file sharing, note taking, file transfer/submissions, etc
  • Proactive personality with ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Prior animation background in the game industry

Bonus Points!

  • A solid understanding of animation workflows
  • Experienced specifically in Jira or Airtable
  • Academic background in video games
  • Experience with Art creation tools such as Maya, 3DS Max, Photoshop, Substance Painter, Unreal Engine and their respective files types

This is a fully remote ongoing contract only position. At this time, this position is not available to California residents.

Due to the high volume of applications, we kindly ask you to not reach out to the Liquid Development team. Once you submit your application, you will receive a confirmation email that the hiring team will be reviewing your application. You will hear directly from our Talent Acquisition team once we have an update for you regarding your application status.

Benefits

What's in it for you?

If working on some of the biggest and best titles with some of the coolest people within the games industry isn't enough, we also offer:

  • Work alongside dynamic individuals in the gaming industry
  • Work within a company with upward career growth opportunities
  • Work Fully Remote
  • Full Time Employment Benefits for applicants located in US only include:
    • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
    • Voluntary Long-term / Short-term Disability
    • 401K w/ company match
  • Salary RANGE: $45,760 to $54,080 per year ($22/hr to $36/hr)

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

Please be advised that Keywords Studios does not consider unsolicited resumes, or any form of contact initiated by unauthorized third parties, including recruitment or placement agencies, unless a pre-existing, valid agreement is in place. Any fees incurred by unauthorized third parties will not be compensated by Keywords Studios.

AI Notice

Keywords Studios is committed to fair and ethical hiring practices. We expect candidates to conduct themselves with honesty and to participate in all applications and interviews independently, presenting their own knowledge and experience. Candidates should refrain from using AI assistance or third-party tools or services that could influence, capture, or otherwise interfere with the authenticity of the assessment process.

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Role Information: EN
Studio: Liquid Development
Location: Americas, United States, Oregon
Area of Work: Art Services
Service: Create
Employment Type: Full Time, Contractor
Working Pattern: Remote