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Duelit

Animation Designer

Company Description -----This is a %100 remote position----- Duelit is a venture-backed mobile ... This might be an infographic, an icon, or a banner-output as a video and gif. We create one game a ...

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Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL · Remote

$126K - $129K/yr

About This Opportunity This is a talent pool for experienced Video Game Producers who may be ... Experience managing co-development, outsourcing, or remote teams is a plus. * Passion for games and ...

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Games Producer- Talent Pool

Charleston, SC · Remote

$126K - $129K/yr

About This Opportunity This is a talent pool for experienced Video Game Producers who may be ... Experience managing co-development, outsourcing, or remote teams is a plus. * Passion for games and ...

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Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site +1

$118K - $120K/yr

About This Opportunity This is a talent pool for experienced Video Game Producers who may be ... Experience managing co-development, outsourcing, or remote teams is a plus. * Passion for games and ...

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Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site +1

$118K - $120K/yr

About This Opportunity This is a talent pool for experienced Video Game Producers who may be ... Experience managing co-development, outsourcing, or remote teams is a plus. * Passion for games and ...

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Games Producer- Talent Pool

Charleston, SC · On-site +1

$116K - $117K/yr

About This Opportunity This is a talent pool for experienced Video Game Producers who may be ... Experience managing co-development, outsourcing, or remote teams is a plus. * Passion for games and ...

M&S Consulting

3D Animator

Pasadena, CA · Remote

Render and composite final sequences for video deliverables * Collaborate with creative directors ... This is a remote position *M&S Consulting proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity ...

Relevate Health

$100K - $125K/yr

... video games for doctors. Our games leverage deep game design and real game tech to advance the ... Remote working if outside 40 miles of a Relevate Health Office * Travel may apply based on position

Mondo

Video Producer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$55 - $60/hr

Remote Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: (contract, perm, etc) 5 Month Contract - 20 hours/ week ( 4 ... Responsible for production of video, animation to advance the client brand, the team's work is ...

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How much do remote video game animator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote video game 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 a remote video game animator?

A remote video game animator is a professional who creates animated graphics and movements for video games while working from a location outside the primary office, often from home. They collaborate with game designers, programmers, and other artists to bring characters, environments, and objects to life through animation. Remote animators use specialized software to design realistic or stylized movements that enhance gameplay and storytelling. This role requires strong artistic skills, technical proficiency, and effective communication to work efficiently with remote teams. The flexibility of remote work allows video game animators to contribute to projects from anywhere in the world.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote video game animator?

To thrive as a Remote Video Game Animator, you need strong artistic skills, proficiency in animation principles, and typically a degree in animation, game design, or a related field. Expertise in industry-standard tools like Autodesk Maya, Blender, or Adobe Creative Suite, along with familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, is essential. Excellent communication, time management, and self-motivation are crucial soft skills for collaborating effectively in a remote environment. These skills ensure high-quality, engaging animations that meet project deadlines and contribute to immersive gaming experiences.

How does a remote video game animator effectively collaborate with other team members across different locations?

Remote video game animators typically work closely with designers, programmers, and other artists using collaborative tools such as Slack, Zoom, and project management platforms like Jira or Trello. Regular virtual meetings and screen-sharing sessions help ensure alignment on animation style, timing, and integration into the game engine. Communication is key, so being proactive in sharing progress, asking questions, and giving feedback helps maintain a smooth workflow despite the physical distance. Remote animators also often upload work-in-progress files to shared repositories to facilitate feedback and seamless integration with other assets.

What is the difference between Remote Video Game Animator vs Remote Character Animator?

AspectRemote Video Game AnimatorRemote Character Animator
Required CredentialsPortfolio, animation software skills, sometimes a degree in animation or related fieldPortfolio, character animation skills, often similar educational background
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative with game development teamsRemote, often working closely with animators and designers
Industry UsageUsed across gaming companies, indie developers, and studiosCommon in gaming, film, and animation studios

The main difference is that Remote Video Game Animators focus on creating animations for entire game sequences, while Remote Character Animators specialize specifically in bringing characters to life through movement. Both roles require similar skills and work environments, but their focus areas differ within the animation process.

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Infographic showing various Remote Video Game Animator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 9% Internship, 82% Full Time, and 9% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,974 per year, or $39.4 per hour.

Animation Designer

Duelit

Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description
-----This is a %100 remote position-----
Duelit is a venture-backed mobile skill gaming platform that allows users to bet with their friends on the games they play. Our app allows people to compete with each other playing simple games like replicas of Candy Crush, Tetris, Beer Pong etc. all within one app. What's special with our app is that we send the winner their money via PayPal! We also organize eSports tournaments, where many users can compete to win a big cash prize. We are a small team, and work 100% remotely!
Job Description
We are looking for an animation designer who can turn static assets into animated assets. This might be an infographic, an icon, or a banner-output as a video and gif.
We create one game a week and would need to have the logos of them animated to be more eye catching in our mobile application. Other parts of the app's design can also be animated but initially you will be working on animating logos.
Qualifications
Any animation design experience.
Will need to have a portfolio to apply.
We will give a logo and ask to be animated as the hiring test.
Additional Information
If working remotely, and being part of the core team of a venture-backed early-stage startup excites you, and you are ready to grow with us, apply!
You can download our iOS app from the App Store and, check us out!

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