Arcanaut Studios

Senior Animator for Narrative Cinematics

📍 Location
edmonton, division no. 11
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 01, 2026
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Job Description

Shape the future of storytelling as a Senior Cinematic Animator, specializing in high-quality, narrative-driven cutscenes. This remote-friendly role is ideal for candidates in BC or Alberta.
In this full-time position, you’ll leverage over 5 years of experience to produce cinematic animations for AAA titles. Your role requires collaboration with designers and artists to ensure emotional and narrative impact while implementing complex animations in UE 5+. Your ability to troubleshoot will be key to maintaining animation excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create compelling animations using keyframe and motion capture
• Collaborate with creatives on narrative continuity
• Edit motion capture data for accuracy and quality
• Manage sequences and animation layers with sequencer
• Optimize animations for seamless gameplay transitions
Requirements:
• At least 5 years of cinematic animation experience
• Proficiency in Maya, MotionBuilder, and UE 5+
• Strong kno...

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