3D Animator - Talent Pool (2026 Opportunities)

Liquid Development was founded in 2000 and is the largest outsourcing art studio in North America. We offer a fun and cooperative work atmosphere, where collaboration is encouraged among a diversely talented team to remain on the cutting edge of content creation. Everyday Liquid Development is producing work at the forefront of modern game production and the demands for our services continue to grow. Our team has contributed to AAA titles within the Halo, Mass Effect, Borderlands, and Call of Duty franchises - Liquid Development is the team these titles turn to when they need the best.

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We’re building our 2026 talent pool for exceptional 3D Animators! By applying, you’re not applying for a specific role today—instead, you’re joining a curated network of creative professionals that we may reach out to as new projects emerge. While this isn’t an active opening at the moment, it helps us get to know your style and experience early on. If your skills and experience align with upcoming opportunities, we’ll contact you to explore a potential collaboration. Join us now to stay on our radar for exciting future work.

Interested in joining our team? As future projects await, we're on the lookout for exceptional talent to consider for upcoming roles. Take the initiative by submitting your application, and let's explore the possibilities together as our team grows.

We are currently seeking for mid to senior level 3D animators to join our team for a few upcoming projects! You are specialized in mocap cleanup and facial animations or cinematics. You will work with Maya, MotionBuilder, Unreal Engine 5. In return, you will be part of an experienced creative and supportive team working on various AAA titles!

• A strong portfolio/demo reel with recent work showcasing proficiency in 3D Animation for video games (**must submit to be considered**)

• 5+ years of professional experience working as a 3D Animator in the video game industry
• Proficient with Maya and Unreal Engine 5 Cinematics (Sequencer)
• Must have experience working with motion capture cleanup
• Experience working with more realistic art styles focused on bipedal human animations for games

Bonus Points!

• Huge Plus: MotionBuilder Experience
• Experience working with Unreal Engine 5 Integration, hand keyed animations, working with proprietary tools
• Experience in tangential areas of animation, such as rigging, skinning, or scripting

While this is a fully remote position, at this time, we are only consider applicants that reside in Ontario, Canada.

Due to the high volume of applications, we kindly ask you to not reach out to the Liquid Development team. Once you submit your application, you will receive a confirmation email that the hiring team will be reviewing your application. You will hear directly from our Talent Acquisition team once we have an update for you regarding your application status.