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Senior Technical Animator

Glendale, United StatesFull-time$46–$462026-09-22 → 2026-10-09

Core

Developing control rigs for dynamic assets and characters, implementing cloth simulation solutions, and providing expertise in character dynamics and rigging.

Role type

Senior IC technical animator (game development)

Builds

Control rigs, physics assets, and animation blueprints for dynamic characters and assets

Domain

Video game development / Real-time 3D

Required skills

Control rig development, Cloth simulation, Character dynamics, Animation Blueprint editing, Physics asset creation, Technical documentation, Workflow prototyping, Team mentorship, Best practices implementation, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Animation Blueprints, Control Rigs, Physics Assets (via careerplan.io/jobs/B5-00E-F0-A24-senior-technical-animator-at-halon)

Responsibilities

Develop control rigs for dynamic assets and characters; Investigate and implement cloth sim solutions; Create Physics Assets and edit Animation Blueprints to mitigate crashing; Mentor Technical Animators; Collaborate with engineering and FX teams; Document workflows and ensure end-user documentation is maintained

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC