CRAFTSMAN+

3D Generalist

CRAFTSMAN+

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Tech Stack

Unreal Engine

About the role

  • Animate characters, props, environments, and cameras for real-time and cinematic experiences
  • Build cinematic sequences using Unreal Engine tools like Sequencer and Control Rig
  • Create expressive, believable character animation with strong fundamentals and performance
  • Animate camera moves and cinematic beats that support storytelling and flow
  • Use Cinema 4D for animation, layout, motion, or previs, and integrate work into Unreal Engine
  • Collaborate with creative, technical, and production teams to bring concepts to life
  • Iterate quickly based on feedback while maintaining quality and consistency
  • Optimize animated assets and sequences for real-time performance
  • Keep files clean, organized, and production-ready

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a 3D Generalist or Animator
  • Strong experience animating in Unreal Engine
  • Demonstrated ability to animate both characters and cinematic sequences
  • Proficiency in Cinema 4D or a comparable DCC tool
  • Solid understanding of animation fundamentals including timing, weight, posing, and performance
  • Experience animating cameras and working with sequenced timelines
  • Comfort working within real-time constraints and performance budgets
  • A portfolio or reel that clearly shows character and cinematic animation work
Benefits
  • Work at the intersection of creativity and cutting-edge real-time technology
  • Collaborate with a global team of artists, producers, and storytellers
  • Build work that pushes what real-time and cinematic experiences can be
  • High ownership, fast iteration, and room to make a real impact
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
3D animationcharacter animationcinematic animationanimation fundamentalstimingweightposingperformancecamera animationsequenced timelines
Soft Skills
collaborationiterationfeedback responsivenessquality maintenanceorganization