Full-Time Senior Technical Animator
People Can Fly is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Technical Animator. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Montreal, Canada based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Job Title
Senior Technical Animator
Posted
Career Level
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced
Locations Accepted
Montreal, Canada
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Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Develop/maintain rigging and animation pipelines.
- Create high-quality rigs (characters, creatures, props).
- Collaborate across departments.
- Contribute to pipeline tools.
- Support cloth/hair simulation.
- Provide clean/optimized assets.
- Mentor and provide technical feedback.
Requirements:
- 5+ years experience.
- Strong Maya rigging/skinning.
- Strong anatomy and deformation knowledge.
- Facial rig experience.
- Cloth/hair physics sim.
- Python scripting (Maya + MotionBuilder).
- MotionBuilder or similar DCCs.
- Strong communication and collaboration.
Preferred:
- Shipped AAA title(s).
- Modeling/animation experience.
- Houdini/Blender familiarity.
Additional Requirements:
- Experience building robust tools in Maya/MotionBuilder.
- Supporting retargeting from legacy rigs.
- Ensuring scalable, reusable solutions.
- Understanding technical animation of human, animal, creature and facial anatomy with strong deformation solutions (skin weighting, corrective blendshapes, pose-space deformers, RBFs).
- Comfort with cloth/physics simulation.
- Expert-level Python skills in Maya/Mobu (tool creation, pipeline automation, data serialization).
- Strong MotionBuilder knowledge.
- Experience in batch retargeting pipelines.
- Cloth/physics sim experience (setup + troubleshooting).
FAQs
What is the last date for applying to the job?
The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Technical Animator at People Can Fly is
10th of October 2025
. We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.
Which countries are accepted for this remote job?
This job accepts [
Montreal, Canada
] applicants. .
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