Freelance Job – Streamline Studios is hiring 3D Animator
Streamline Studios is building a talent pool for mid-level 3D Animators interested in remote, project-based freelance contracts. In this role, you will bring characters and environments to life by crafting fluid animations and integrating them directly into Unreal Engine. Ideal candidates bring production-ready proficiency in Maya or Blender, Unreal Engine Animation Blueprints, retargeting systems, and a strong eye for character mechanics. Job Summary : 3D Animator Attribute Details Job Title 3D Animator Company Streamline Studios (Streamline Media Group) Department Animator Location Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur (Remote) Employment Type Freelancer / Talent Pool (Project-Based Contract) Minimum Experience Mid-Level Industry Video Game Development, Co-Development, and Digital Asset Production Core Software & Competencies Maya / Blender, Unreal Engine Animation Blueprints, UE Sequencer & Animation Graphs, UE Retargeting & Optimization, Triggered Events, Engine Integration & Gameplay mechanics Key Responsibilities Create fluid character and creature animations, implement sequences in Unreal Engine, ensure performance optimization and style consistency Core Values Responsibility, accountability, discipline, teamwork, clear communication, continuous improvement, learning About Streamline Studios & Streamline Media Group Streamline Studios operates as a premier creative engine under Streamline Media Group, an established independent production powerhouse with 25 years of industry experience. We specialize in full-scale video game development, co-development, global publishing, and interactive digital asset production. Over our quarter-century history, we have successfully delivered AAA titles across every major gaming and entertainment platform for world-renowned partners, including Sony, Microsoft, and leading global publishers. Our foundation rests on engineering excellence, artistic vision, and robust production methodologies. We believe in empowering independent creators, pushing the boundaries of interactive storytelling, and maintaining a culture anchored in responsibility, accountability, discipline, teamwork, clear communication, continuous improvement, and lifelong learning. Joining our freelance talent pool means aligning with a high-performance studio dedicated to technical innovation and creative growth. Role Overview & Talent Pool Notice Streamline Studios is continually expanding our network of exceptional freelance and contract professionals. While this posting serves as an intake for future project opportunities rather than an immediate opening, we are actively looking for talented mid-level 3D Animators to join our talent pool. When a suitable project opens up, our production team will review profiles and reach out directly. As a Mid-Level 3D Animator, you will play an essential part in making characters, creatures, and environments feel authentic, responsive, and alive. Collaborating closely with Art Directors, Creative Directors, and cross-functional teams, you will craft high-quality animations that directly enrich both gameplay mechanics and cinematic storytelling. Your day-to-day contributions will involve shaping character locomotion, facial expressions, and dynamic interactions while ensuring every frame matches the game’s unique artistic direction. This is a fully remote, project-based engagement. Project scope, specific deliverables, timelines, and compensation rates are defined individually per work order. It is not a full-time employment position. Key Responsibilities & Daily Focus Areas 1. Animation Creation & Polish 2. Engine Integration & Optimization 3. Collaboration & Communication Job Skills & Core Competencies To qualify for future freelance contracts at Streamline Studios, applicants must demonstrate Production-Ready proficiency across the following mandatory technical skills: Additional Skills & Specializations Every 3D Animator must also demonstrate at least two (2) additional competencies at production-ready proficiency from the list below: Deliverables & Performance Expectations As an independent contractor within Streamline Studios’ talent pool, your performance on future projects will be evaluated against clear professional benchmarks: Streamline Values We expect all independent contractors and freelance partners to embody and champion our core corporate values throughout their engagement with us: Streamline Studios is hiring 3D Animator (Freelance) Apply now See open roles Explore More Jobs