1,014 animator jobs at 290 companies in California
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Lead Animator
San Mateo, California, United States
$123k-$182k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE2+ Mgmt6+ years in game development with a shipped AAA title, 2+ years leadership experience, strong Unreal and Maya skills, Perforce experience, animation reel, and strong collaboration and communication.
Unreal Engine, Blueprints, Maya, Perforce, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel
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Sr Animator
San Francisco, California, United States
$118k-$151k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOEFive+ years in VFX animation; college diploma or higher in computer graphics/arts or related field, or seven years of experience in lieu of education; proficient in Maya and Linux; strong communication and mentoring skills.
Maya, Linux, Proprietary Software
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Senior Animator
Los Angeles, California, United States
$100k-$140k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE6+ years experience as an animator/motion designer with strong storytelling, pacing, editing, and motion-system skills; portfolio of sizzles and brand work; able to communicate to clients and mentor junior creatives; AI-aware.
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Lead Animator
San Mateo, California, United States
$123k-$182k/yr HybridFull Time
6+ YOE2+ Mgmt6+ years game development experience with at least one shipped AAA title; 2+ years leadership/mentoring; expert in Unreal Engine and Maya; experience with Perforce; strong communication and animation reel required.
Unreal Engine, Blueprints, Maya, Perforce, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel
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Senior Gameplay Animator
Novato or Montréal
$100k-$148k/yr HybridFull Time
Senior-level AAA animation experience with keyframe and mocap workflows, strong skills in Maya/Motion Builder, Unreal Engine implementation, facial animation (Jali), and mentoring junior animators.
Maya, Motion Builder, Unreal Engine, Jali
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3D Animator
Pasadena, California, United States
RemotePart Time
Portfolio in cinematic 3D animation; full pipeline experience; Unreal Engine, Blender, Maya, After Effects; independent and collaborative work; strong motion and storytelling.
Unreal Engine, Blender, Maya, After Effects
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Principal Gameplay Animator
Santa Monica, California, United States
$150k-$175k/yr OnsiteFull Time
7+ YOE7+ years animation experience in games, shipped AAA titles, proficiency in Maya and Unreal Engine 5, strong animation systems knowledge, leadership and mentoring experience.
Maya, Unreal Engine 5, Animation Blueprints, State Machines, Blend Spaces, Control Rig, Motion Matching
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ViewModel Animator (Apex Legends)
Vancouver or Chatsworth
HybridFull Time
2+ YOE2+ years professional game development experience, strong understanding of game animation, proficiency with a 3D animation package (e.g., Autodesk Maya), portfolio of high-fidelity first-person animations, and strong collaboration and communication skills.
Autodesk Maya
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Senior Technical Gameplay Animator
Santa Monica, California, United States
$126k-$227k/yr HybridFull Time
5+ YOERequires 5+ years of gameplay animation industry experience, animation tools expertise, Maya or MotionBuilder pipeline experience, programming proficiency, and a portfolio or demo reel.
state machines, blend trees, IK solvers, Maya, MotionBuilder, Python, C#, C++
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Senior 3D Animator (Short Term)
San Mateo, California, United States
$9k-$11k/mo HybridTemporary, Full Time
Create polished locomotion and ability animations for avatars; strong character animation and acting skills; FACS facial animation; expert Autodesk Maya skills; familiarity with SyncSketch and Roblox Studio; game animation experience.
Autodesk Maya, SyncSketch, Roblox Studio
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Senior Animator, Unannounced Super Fun Video Game (Contract)
Irvine or United States
$60-$70/hr RemoteFull Time, Contract
Portfolio of exceptional character and gameplay animation, strong rigging skills, experience implementing and iterating animation in Unreal Engine, strong written communication, and ability to independently own animation discipline in a remote setting.
Unreal Engine
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Seasonal Graphics Designer/Animator
Inglewood, California, United States
$37-$80/hr OnsiteTemporary, Full Time
Experience in design and animation, proficiency with Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator; working knowledge of C4D and Octane preferred; ability to follow style guides, file naming, and deliver to tight deadlines.
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, C4D, Octane
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Senior Technical Animator
Toronto or San Mateo or Canada
$130k-$172k/yr HybridFull Time
Experience with game scripting, real-time game engines, Maya skeletons, skinning and rigging, 3D art production, Python tools and pipelines, collaboration, troubleshooting, prototyping, and rapid iteration.
Maya, Python
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Temp - Senior Animator / Video Editor
Los Angeles or California or Oregon or Washington
$55-$65/hr HybridFull Time, Temporary
5+ YOE5+ years motion design and video editing experience; expert After Effects; advanced Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator; Cinema 4D or equivalent; experience with AI-driven video tools and streaming/entertainment marketing.
Runway, Sora, Pika, Stable Diffusion, Firefly, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Cinema 4D
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Graphic Artist/Animator Student Assistant | Titan TV
Fullerton, California, United States
$17-$24/hr OnsitePart Time
Current CSUF student; enrolled in a regular semester; able to work in the United States; good English reading/writing; able to follow instructions and work with staff and students.
After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Motion, 3D modeling
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Kennel Attendant I (Part-time/Temporary)
Yuba City, California, United States
$21-$25/hr OnsitePart Time, Temporary
0.5+ YOEHigh school diploma equivalent and at least six months of progressively responsible animal-related work experience; must safely and humanely handle impounded animals.
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Elephants Wildlife Care Specialist - Full Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Escondido, California, United States
$32/hr OnsiteFull Time
High school diploma, California driver license within 30 days, and animal care knowledge. Requires wild-animal handling, safety, observation, equipment operation, communication, and computer skills.
Word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, Internet
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Animateur·rice sénior·e jouabilité
Montréal or Novato
HybridFull Time
Previous senior animator experience on a shipped AAA title; expert 3D keyframe and motion-capture animation; experience with Maya, MotionBuilder, Unreal Engine, facial animation tools (e.g., Jali); strong problem-solving and debugging; bilingual French and English (Quebec applicants).
Maya, MotionBuilder, Unreal Engine, Jali
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Kennel Attendant I/II
Crescent City, California, United States
$1k-$2k/bi-wk OnsiteFull Time
High school diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license, animal care knowledge, ability to administer prescribed medication, maintain records, follow instructions, and work weekends and public holidays.
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Dog Trainer
San Francisco, California, United States
$16-$22/hr OnsitePart Time
Passion for animal care and dog training, strong communication and organization skills, safe handling of dogs, computer familiarity, and ability to stand, walk, bend, lift up to 50 pounds, and work flexible shifts.
Workday Learning, online booking and scheduling systems, cash register, OMNI
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