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Animator

Company

Keywords Studios

Location

Japan, Tokyo

Posted

June 18, 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

Applicants must be currently residing in Japan and possess valid authorization to work in Japan.

Animation Production

  • Create high-quality keyframe and/or motion capture animations for characters, creatures, vehicles, and gameplay systems.

  • Develop expressive and believable movement that supports gameplay responsiveness and narrative goals.

  • Produce polished animation cycles including locomotion, combat, traversal, facial animation, cinematic performances, and interactive sequences.

  • Maintain consistency of animation style, quality, and performance across the project.

  • Implement and refine animations within game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve animation issues related to rigging, blending, state machines, and gameplay integration. 

Creative Collaboration

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