Senior Cinematic Animator - Freelance
Core
Create, refine, and polish high-quality character and prop animations for high-energy cinematic sequences in games.
Role type
Senior Cinematic Animator (Freelance)
Builds
Cinematic sequences for video games
Domain
Video Games / Interactive Entertainment
Required skills
Character animation, Prop animation, Rigging, Skinning, Motion capture cleanup, Pipeline optimization, Visual storytelling, Technical animation principles
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Autodesk Maya, Unreal Engine
Responsibilities
Animate characters and props for cinematic sequences with a focus on high-energy action and dramatic storytelling. Create, refine, and polish high-quality animation in Autodesk Maya before integrating into Unreal Engine. Collaborate with cinematic artists to choreograph action-driven sequences. Apply technical expertise in rigging, skinning, and motion capture data refinement. Troubleshoot and optimize animation workflows between Maya and Unreal Engine. Manage assigned tasks independently while maintaining high quality standards.