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Want Lead Animation Supervisor (Unreal Engine) in Santa Monica, CA

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03
Job title: Lead Animation Supervisor (Unreal Engine)
Company: Unreal Gigs
Job description: We're on the hunt for a proficient Lead Animation Supervisor to steer our imaginative team towards crafting world-class animations for films, TV, and cinematics. The incumbent should possess a profound comprehension of animation, a vivid creative perspective, sterling leadership traits, and practical experience in sculpting exceptional animations.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
  • Captain a squad of animators and artists, offering clear guidance and support.
  • Engage intensively with directors, producers, and creative frontrunners to chalk out animation aesthetics and benchmarks.
  • Supervise diverse animation projects, ensuring they resonate with top-tier artistic and technical parameters.
  • Facilitate team interactions and reviews, endorsing a cohesive and nurturing workspace.
  • Pinpoint operational and creative hurdles, devising strategies to address them.
  • Innovate workflow and pipeline enhancements to augment efficiency and output.
  • Converse effectively with production on scheduling, budgetary concerns, and resource distribution.
  • Tutor the animation brigade, enriching their prowess and potential.
  • Remain updated on industry drifts, tools, and methodologies to continually refine team caliber and outputs.
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Animation, Film, Art, or allied domain, or an analogous industry stint.
  • 7+ years immersed in animation, with at least 3 years at a supervisory echelon.
  • Demonstrated flair in sculpting and overseeing elite animation ventures for films, TV, and cinematics.
  • Profound familiarity with animation software (Maya, 3Ds Max, Blender) and other pivotal tools.
  • Comprehensive grasp of animation fundamentals.
  • Distinct leadership aptitude with an essence of motivation and inspiration.
  • Stellar problem-solving acumen, with a penchant for ingenious solutions.
  • Exceptional communicative prowess, adept at elucidating intricate concepts.
  • Poise to operate under strain and adhere to stringent timelines without diluting quality.
  • A compelling portfolio exemplifying your animation artistry.
  • Experience in maneuvering game engines, particularly Unreal Engine
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Work From Home
  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Wellness Resources

Expected salary: $120000 - 160000 per year
Location: Santa Monica, CA Apply Job!

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