Animation Artist II
IDR is seeking a talented Animation Artist II to join one of our top clients in a fully remote role. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled animator to bring characters, environments, and in-game sequences to life for a leading game development company.
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Animation Artist II:
• Create high-quality animations for characters and environments
• Refine and repurpose classic animations for modern gameplay systems
• Collaborate with technical artists and engineers to optimize animations for performance and seamless integration
• Troubleshoot technical challenges in animation pipelines and workflows in partnership with developers
• This is a contract position through February 27, 2026
Required Skills for Animation Artist II:
• 3+ years of game development experience
• Excellent knowledge of Maya and modern game engines (Unreal, etc)
• Development experience of Animation Systems (Sequencers, Blueprints, State Machines, in-engine animation and rigging tools, etc)
• Understanding of animation principles, body mechanics, acting, posing, and storytelling techniques
• Demonstrated excellence in collaboration and communication within cross-disciplinary teams
What’s in it for you?
• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to work with an industry-leading organization
• Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
Salary: USD 72000 - 108000 per year
Experience: 3 years required
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Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Animation Artist II:
• Create high-quality animations for characters and environments
• Refine and repurpose classic animations for modern gameplay systems
• Collaborate with technical artists and engineers to optimize animations for performance and seamless integration
• Troubleshoot technical challenges in animation pipelines and workflows in partnership with developers
• This is a contract position through February 27, 2026
Required Skills for Animation Artist II:
• 3+ years of game development experience
• Excellent knowledge of Maya and modern game engines (Unreal, etc)
• Development experience of Animation Systems (Sequencers, Blueprints, State Machines, in-engine animation and rigging tools, etc)
• Understanding of animation principles, body mechanics, acting, posing, and storytelling techniques
• Demonstrated excellence in collaboration and communication within cross-disciplinary teams
What’s in it for you?
• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to work with an industry-leading organization
• Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
Salary: USD 72000 - 108000 per year
Experience: 3 years required
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