Principle Technical Animator Job at Motorica

Lecturer in Animation and Game & Design

BSBI’s mission is to educate students to effectively shape the future and become...

Location

Germany , Hamburg

Salary:

Not provided

GUS Germany GmbH

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD or PhD candidate
Prior teaching experience in higher education at university level
Very good knowledge of Windows OS, of MS Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Microsoft Teams
Scientific publications in a related discipline
Fluent in spoken and written English
Knowledge of German is desirable
Knowledge of Educational Platforms (i.e. Canvas, Blackboard etc.)
Working knowledge of timetabling software
Sound knowledge of study regulations and rules
Advanced technical skills in animation and digital art software, including TVPaint, Moho, and Adobe Creative Suite, After effects, Sounds in Animation

Job Responsibility

Teaching the assigned academic modules according to the curriculum
Administering, proctoring and marking all students ‘assignments and exams papers of all assigned classes
Amending or designing and developing a new curriculum for a Module if required
Updating a Syllabus or Syllabi if required
Supervising several Dissertations per academic year (if required)
Providing consultation and mentoring to students
Creating assignment briefs and exams papers
Providing feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence
Teaching students study skills relevant to programmes and exam-taking strategies
Providing, if needed, private instruction to individual or small groups of students to improve academic performance and to prepare for exams

What we offer

Further training and vocational education, as well as polishing up academic titles
Exchange possibilities with GUS entities in other countries
Team events
Special conditions from BSBI business partners
Free refreshments

Parttime

Motion Capture Animator

Climax Studios was established over 30 years ago, we have an extensive history i...

Location

United Kingdom , Portsmouth

Salary:

Not provided

Climax Studios

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Show a sound understanding of animation principles
Technically competent and have a thorough understanding of animation processes
Respond well to feedback and act upon it
Experience implementing motion capture data
Good communicator and at ease working within a team
Capable of working to tight deadlines when required
Degree, related qualification or equivalent experience in Animation
Strong folio including examples of realistic animation
Successfully worked with iterative development and rapid gameplay prototyping
Current console development experience

Job Responsibility

Fine detail cleanup of mocap assets
Critique and iterate in a cross-discipline group
Follow and recreate established art styles
Reliably demonstrate an aptitude for the platform technology, asset discipline and pipeline processes

What we offer

Excellent holiday package
Regular social events
A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
Ongoing training and development, with career progression
Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme

Fulltime

Motion Capture Animator

Location

United Kingdom , Liverpool

Salary:

Not provided

Climax Studios

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Show a sound understanding of animation principles
Technically competent and have a thorough understanding of animation processes
Respond well to feedback and act upon it
Experience implementing motion capture data
Good communicator and at ease working within a team
Capable of working to tight deadlines when required
Degree, related qualification or equivalent experience in Animation
Strong folio including examples of realistic animation
Successfully worked with iterative development and rapid gameplay prototyping
Current console development experience

Job Responsibility

Fine detail cleanup of mocap assets
Critique and iterate in a cross-discipline group
Follow and recreate established art styles
Reliably demonstrate an aptitude for the platform technology, asset discipline and pipeline processes

What we offer

Excellent holiday package
Regular social events
A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
Ongoing training and development, with career progression
Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme

Fulltime

Motion Capture Animator

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Climax Studios

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Show a sound understanding of animation principles
Technically competent and have a thorough understanding of animation processes
Respond well to feedback and act upon it
Experience implementing motion capture data
Good communicator and at ease working within a team
Capable of working to tight deadlines when required
Degree, related qualification or equivalent experience in Animation
Strong folio including examples of realistic animation
Successfully worked with iterative development and rapid gameplay prototyping
Current console development experience

Job Responsibility

Fine detail cleanup of mocap assets
Critique and iterate in a cross-discipline group
Follow and recreate established art styles
Reliably demonstrate an aptitude for the platform technology, asset discipline and pipeline processes

What we offer

Excellent holiday package
Regular social events
A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
Ongoing training and development, with career progression
Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme

Fulltime

Motion Capture Animator

Climax is one of the leading creative lights of independent games development wi...

Location

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Salary:

Not provided

Climax Studios

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Show a sound understanding of animation principles
Technically competent and have a thorough understanding of animation processes
Respond well to feedback and act upon it
Experience implementing motion capture data
Good communicator and at ease working within a team
Capable of working to tight deadlines when required
Degree, related qualification or equivalent experience in Animation
Strong folio including examples of realistic animation
Successfully worked with iterative development and rapid gameplay prototyping
Current console development experience

Job Responsibility

Fine detail cleanup of mocap assets
Critique and iterate in a cross-discipline group
Follow and recreate established art styles
Reliably demonstrate an aptitude for the platform technology, asset discipline and pipeline processes

What we offer

Excellent holiday package
Regular social events
A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment
Ongoing training and development, with career progression
Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA
Group Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Programme
Private Dental Insurance
Group Income Protection
Company Pension Scheme

Fulltime

Animation Supervisor - CG Series

The Animation Supervisor creates, defines, guides, supports, and advises on anim...

Location

United States , Glendale

Salary:

62.74 - 77.25 USD / Hour

Disney

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Trained CG Animator, hand-drawn animation is a plus
Experience as a professional Animator and/or Animation Supervisor in Television and / or Feature Animation
Experience with character animation. Proven excellence with action, comedic, and emotional moments
Understanding of anatomy, perspective, composition, and cinematic storytelling
Demonstrated ability to solve problems of weight, balance, movement, space, construction, and proportion
Demonstrated proficiency with the principles of animation timing and the dynamics of animals and human figures in action
Demonstrated acting and staging skills and the ability to caricature features, actions, and emotions required
Experience with outsourced pipelines preferred
Good team player
CG Animation experience required. 2D Animation experience a plus

Job Responsibility

Working closely with EP, Supervising Producer, Supervising Director, and Director(s) to establish the animation style of the series
Working with the Producer, Supervising Producer, CG Supervisor, Line Producer, and Animation Service Provider to ensure the animation style can be produced within the budget and schedule parameters
Working with the Supervising Producer, CG Supervisor, and Animation Service Provider to arrive at technical solutions required to achieve the artistic style of animation
Identifying and troubleshooting issues with character modeling, character facial rigs, and character body rigging
Identifying and troubleshooting animation issues from acting mechanics to technical problems
Acting as a liaison between Disney Television Animation and Animation Service Provider, building a relationship with their Animation Leads to the highest quality performances
Writing animation handout notes describing the acting, emotion, and action of each shot / sequence
Writing camera notes describing the lens choice and speed of camera moves
Advising and supporting the animators in achieving the desired style and meet milestones
Attending reviews and overseeing shot deliveries to approve and/or make retake notes on all shots coming out of the animation department

What we offer

Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Fulltime

2D Animator

We are looking for a highly skilled 2D Animator with strong hands-on experience ...

Location

Ukraine , Kiev

Salary:

Not provided

SciPlay

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong professional experience creating and implementing animations inside Unity
Good spoken English for daily communication
Deep understanding of Unity Animator, Canvas/UI animation, and production pipelines
High proficiency in Adobe After Effects (and related motion design tools)
Solid foundation in 2D animation principles and motion design
Experience creating both feature-level animation and micro UI interactions
Ability to work within technical constraints while maintaining visual quality
Strong collaboration skills and comfort working in cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Create high-quality 2D animations across a wide range of game experiences
Implement animations directly in Unity, using Animator Controllers, Timeline, and Unity UI systems
Collaborate closely with: Technical Artists, Developers, Monetization Managers, Designers, 2D Artists and Illustrators
Translate design intent and monetization strategy into clear, engaging animation solutions
Ensure animations meet performance, technical, and usability constraints within the live game environment
Contribute to improving animation workflows and pipelines within the Unity ecosystem

What we offer

Social package: paid vacation and sick leaves
Medical insurance coverage
Conference participation reimbursement
Employee referral bonuses
Regular team-building events and other activities
Healthy work-life balance
Friendly and supportive environment

Fulltime

Visual Effects Supervisor

Complex seeks a Visual Effects Supervisor to lead and revolutionize VFX producti...

Location

United States , New York City

Salary:

120000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Year

Complex NTWRK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 7-10+ years of progressive, hands-on experience as a Visual Effects Supervisor in high-volume, fast-paced production environments such as broadcast media, streaming content creation, feature film, or AAA game development
Expert-level, hands-on proficiency with Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5) including designing, building, lighting, and optimizing complex virtual sets for virtual production
Advanced proficiency in Unreal Engine's Blueprint visual scripting system
Strong understanding of Unreal Engine's lighting systems, shading techniques, material creation workflows, and rendering pipelines
Practical experience with Unreal Engine's Composure and Sequencer tools
Working knowledge of integrating professional camera tracking systems and managing genlock/timecode synchronization
Extensive practical experience across all stages of the virtual production lifecycle
Demonstrable expertise in motion capture technologies and managing the full motion capture pipeline
Strong proficiency in Blender for 3D tasks including modeling, sculpting, UV mapping, texturing, character rigging, keyframe animation, and VFX elements
Comprehensive understanding and application of the 12 Principles of Animation

Job Responsibility

Lead and oversee all facets of visual effects production from concept development to final delivery
Collaborate with VP of Production, directors, creative leads, and production teams to define VFX requirements and develop visual strategies
Spearhead the design, development, and construction of dynamic virtual sets and environments within Unreal Engine
Develop, implement, and manage robust virtual production pipelines
Oversee and direct all motion capture sessions
Manage the end-to-end motion capture pipeline
Utilize Blender for 3D modeling, texturing, character rigging, animation, and VFX shot production
Establish, maintain, and refine efficient animation pipelines
Champion, supervise, and participate in the practical application of AI tools across the VFX workflow
Implement AI-driven solutions for concept art generation, pre-visualization, automated rotoscoping, and workflow automation

What we offer

Best in class health, dental, and vision insurance
Healthcare FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Commuter Benefits FSA
Short-term/long-term disability and life insurance
Paid Parental leave
401k with 4% match
Pet Insurance
Legal and Identity Theft Plans
Vacation time and sick days

Fulltime

Principle Technical Animator

Motorica

Location:
United States

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

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