Zuuks Games is Hiring – 3D Animator (Remote)

Zuuks Games, the powerhouse behind world-class mobile titles enjoyed by over 850 million fans globally, is seeking a talented and highly skilled 3D Animator to join our remote team. As a studio committed to pushing the limits of mobile and PC gaming, we are looking for an artist who can breathe life into our characters and deliver the high-quality, fluid animation our players have come to expect.

In this role, you will play a critical part in our production pipeline, leveraging Blender, Character Creator, and Unity to create realistic and engaging movement. If you are an animator with a passion for creating natural, seamless character performances and a deep understanding of game engine integration, we want you to help us craft our next smash-hit title.

Job Summary Details

Key Responsibilities

• Character Animation: Create realistic and fluid character animations that enhance player immersion.
• Pipeline Execution: Manage the full animation workflow from within Blender and ensure smooth character setup using Character Creator.
• Unity Integration: Expertly implement and refine animations within the Unity engine.
• Complex Motion: Develop advanced animation systems, including root motion, Inverse Kinematics (IK), and intricate vehicle/character interaction cycles.
• Polish & Refinement: Ensure all movements are natural, seamless, and optimized for performance across our mobile and PC platforms.

Requirements

• Professional Experience: A minimum of 3+ years of experience as an Animator in a professional game development environment (mandatory).
• Blender Mastery: A strong portfolio demonstrating advanced character animation skills specifically within Blender.
• Integration Expertise: Proven experience working with Character Creator to Unity integration pipelines.
• Technical Versatility: Deep understanding of root motion, IK systems, and the ability to animate complex interactions between characters and game objects (such as vehicles).
• Portfolio: A high-quality demo reel showcasing your ability to create natural, weight-accurate, and seamless character performances.
• Self-Driven: Ability to thrive in a remote work environment, maintaining high productivity and communication standards while collaborating with a distributed team.

Why Join Zuuks Games?

Zuuks Games is home to some of the most played mobile titles in the world. By joining us, you are joining a studio that values innovation, rapid development, and artistic quality.

• Global Reach: Your work will be experienced by hundreds of millions of players across the globe.
• Growth: Work in a fast-paced, high-output studio where your skills will be challenged and honed on diverse, high-visibility projects.
• Flexibility: Enjoy the benefits of a remote work model while being part of a stable, industry-leading studio based in Turkey.

How to Apply

Ready to bring your animation expertise to the team behind our next big game?

1. Prepare Your Reel: Your demo reel is the most important part of your application. Ensure it clearly demonstrates your character animation skills, including interactions and technical engine implementation.

2. Submit Your Application: Visit our official careers site to find the 3D Animator position and submit your CV and portfolio link.

3. Include Details: Be sure to highlight your specific experience with Character Creator and Unity in your application notes.

Zuuks Games is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive, innovative environment for all our team members.

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