Join Velan Studios as a Senior Gameplay Animator and bring characters to life with your animation expertise. This hybrid position requires a passion for crafting engaging gameplay mechanics and animations that resonate.
This role demands your seven-plus years of professional animation experience focused on gameplay. You'll take ownership of the animation process, from prototypes to polished performances, and collaborate closely with engineers and designers to push the boundaries of what’s possible in game animation. Your skills in Maya and in-engine development will be crucial to create immersive gameplay experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
• Define game animation style with expressive mechanics
• Own full gameplay animation from concept to completion




• Develop in-engine animations with procedural techniques
• Collaborate on gameplay challenges and innovative ideas
• Mentor animators and document workflows
Requirements:
• 7+ years animating for games with gameplay focus
• Robust demo reel showcasing mechanics and timing
• Expert in Maya or similar software
• Experience in-engine with state machine structures
• Deep passion for responsive character animation
Leverage your animation skills to enhance gameplay at Velan Studios, creating memorable experiences for players.
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📌 Senior Gameplay Animator at Velan Studios (Toronto)
🏢 Velan Studios
📍 Toronto