3D Gameplay Animator

📋 Description

• Freelance 3D gameplay animator for PC/console titles
• Work with Maya and/or Blender, integrate with Unreal Engine and animation state machines
• Shape movement, combat, and visual identity through high-quality animations
• Collaborate with animation, programming, and art direction teams
• Autonomy in delivering milestones and contributing to production quality

🎯 Requirements

• Approximately 10 years of professional 3D animation experience in the video game industry
• Specialization in combat animation and shipped titles
• Advanced proficiency with Maya and Blender
• Strong understanding of movement/physics: weight, timing, momentum, impact
• Unreal Engine integration and State Machine concepts
• Autonomous work style, strong collaboration/communication

🎁 Benefits

• Freelance contract through March 2027 with extension possibility
• Remote work from Quebec, Canada, with hybrid option in Quebec City
• Competitive hourly or daily rate; ~37.5 hours/week
• Flexible freelance engagement with high project involvement