Senior Cinematic Animator - Freelance
Listed on 2026-10-01
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Entertainment & Gaming
Entertainer / Performer / Host, TV & Film Production
Join CI Games and be part of shaping the future of gaming. As we embark on an ambitious strategic roadmap with major releases planned for , we're seeking a talented and dedicated Senior Cinematic Animator to help us create ground-breaking experiences that captivate players worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:Animate characters and props for cinematic sequences with a focus on high-energy action and storytelling
Use Maya to create, refine, and polish animation before integration into Unreal Engine
Collaborate with cinematic artists to choreograph action-driven, cinematic moments that emphasize clarity and drama
Apply technical animation skills, including rigging, skinning characters/props for cinematic use, and cleaning up motion capture data
Troubleshoot and optimize animation pipelines between Maya and Unreal Engine
At least 5 years of experience in Character Animation for Games or Film with a focus on Cinematic work
Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Maya and Unreal Engine
Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality cinematic animation work
Experience with motion capture cleanup and implementation
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and contribute to a fast-paced production environment
Excellent collaboration and communication skills
4 months freelance contract with immediate start
Remote work with flexible schedules (core working hours 10am-4pm CET), allowing you to work alongside talented individuals from around the world.
An opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and stay at the forefront of the gaming industry.
A diverse and inclusive workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or social status.
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