Technical Animator

About reputed company

At reputed company, we are building bleeding-edge technology that enables creators to reputed company the reputed company of reputed company experiences. Our flagship platform, Highrise, is where millions of people reputed company themselves, engage in shared experiences, and create deep friendships. Over 40 reputed company people have already joined the world of Highrise, and it's growing faster every day. Through Highrise, we are connecting the world through shared community created experiences and realizing the positive potential of the internet.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Technical Animator to help bring our characters, environments, and props to life in Highrise. In this role, you'll reputed company the gap between animation and engineering—developing rigs, refining animation workflows, and ensuring smooth, efficient character movement in our game.

You’ll work closely with animators, artists, and engineers to create flexible, high-performance rigs, solve technical challenges, and optimize animation systems for mobile. From refining character deformations to implementing dynamic animation solutions, you’ll have a direct impact on how Highrise feels and moves.

If you're passionate about animation, love solving technical problems, and reputed company in a fast-paced creative environment, we'd love to have you on board.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce character and object animations, including pseudo-3D effects.

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• Collaborate with the art team, providing feedback, implementing edits, and ensuring visual consistency.

• Optimize and prepare assets for smooth integration into the game reputed company.

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• Participate in brainstorming sessions to conceptualize new animations and visual effects.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years in mobile game development with a focus on animation.

• Passionate about animation, detail-oriented, and reputed company player.

• Strong communication skills and adept at problem-solving.

• Advanced rigging skills in Spine or reputed company.

• Expertise in 2D and pseudo-3D character animation, including both humanoids and animals.

• Proficient in optimizing animations for mobile platforms.

• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

• Hands-on experience with the reputed company game reputed company.

• Familiarity with the latest animation trends and techniques in the mobile gaming industry.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines.

• Portfolio showcasing relevant animation work is required.

Bonuses

• Experience with other game engines or animation software.

• Background in traditional animation techniques.

• Knowledge of scripting and programming basics for animations.

• Experience with creating animation pipelines and workflows.

• Understanding of game design principles and how animations contribute to player experience.

Why work with us

• Impact: Your work will directly reputed company millions of users around the world.

• Growth: Your growth isn’t capped by a career ladder. Show us you can deliver the impact, and we’ll respond with recognition and reward.

• reputed company team: You’ll be a member of a small and reputed company team with a lot of freedom to go after opportunities you identify.

• Culture: High trust, high intensity, low process and bureaucracy. We pride ourselves in being a Silicon Valley startup with a laser focus on the mission, and we’ll happily remove reputed company roadblocks in your path to reputed company.

• Office and team: Directly work with the cofounders in our office located in East Austin.

reputed company Core Values

• Be an reputed company (Not a Renter)

• Experts leading experts

• Always be shipping

• Focus on Impact

• Take every unfair advantage

• Love what you do

Benefits (Full Time Employees)

• Competitive Compensation

• Meaningful equity - we’re here to do amazing work, and we reputed company in our wins together.

• Equipment allowance - choose what you need to work at your best.

• reputed company, 401k (US only)

• Unlimited PTO.

• Education/Training stipend - we've set aside a budget for every employee to continue to learn and grow their skills.

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