Freelance Technical Animator

2 Months ago • All levels • Animation

Job Summary

Job Description

As a freelance Technical Animator at Univrse, you will contribute to creating immersive VR experiences. You'll work alongside creative and development teams, bringing characters and animations to life using Unity and Unreal Engine. The ideal candidate will have strong rigging expertise, a solid understanding of real-time animation systems, and practical knowledge of motion capture. This freelance role has the potential for a full-time position, collaborating with a passionate team focused on innovative and engaging immersive exhibitions for clients in art, culture, and architecture.
Must have:
  • Solid rigging experience.
  • Strong understanding of real-time animation systems.
  • Hands-on knowledge of motion capture workflows.
  • Experience with Unity and Unreal Engine.

Job Details

At Univrse we develop cutting edge and pioneer products that revolutionise location-based multi-user VR experiences. In other words, we are inventing the future of immersive exhibitions. This is our passion. Our drive is to inspire, entertain and deeply move people - that’s why we constantly push the limits of technology, so we can create unique experiences that give people total freedom of movement and ability to share their Univrse journey with others. Our clients are from the fields of art, culture, and architecture - we have created immersive exhibitions for Salvador Dalí, Tomorrowland and FC Barcelona among many others.

The Role

We’re on the lookout for a freelance Technical Animator to support upcoming projects. You’ll work closely with our creative and development teams to bring characters and animations to life in Unity and Unreal Engine. The ideal candidate has solid rigging experience, a strong grasp of real-time animation systems, and hands-on knowledge of motion capture workflows. This is a freelance opportunity with the potential to evolve into a full-time position for the right candidate. If you’re looking for meaningful, long-term collaboration with a passionate team—this could be the start of something exciting.

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About The Company

Based in sunny Barcelona UNIVRSE offers the unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of VR technology, where innovation and creativity drive everything we do. As part of our team, you'll have the chance to create immersive experiences that reach a global audience, showcased at some of the world's most prestigious cultural venues. With a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, you'll enjoy creative freedom and the ability to experiment with groundbreaking technologies like XR and VR, all while being supported by a team that values personal growth, fun, and work-life balance. At UNIVRSE, your work will truly make an impact on the future of immersive storytelling.

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