Character Animator Role with Unreal Engine

Sony Pictures Imageworks • vancouver, metro vancouver regional district • Posted June 27, 2026

About the Role

Step into the role of Unreal Engine Animator at Sony Pictures Imageworks and unleash your animation creativity. Create emotionally engaging characters and objects within a collaborative production environment.
This mid to senior level position calls for 3-5 years of hands-on experience in animation, focusing on next-generation workflows in Unreal Engine. You will establish strong communication with the Animation Director and technical teams to ensure high-quality performance that meets studio standards while adhering to production deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
• Deliver high-quality character animations that meet studio criteria
• Use Unreal Engine tools like Sequencer for shot-ready outputs
• Maintain authentic acting, timing, and emotional clarity
• Actively participate in team reviews and dailies, providing feedback
• Collaborate with engineers to improve animation tools and workflows
Requirements:
• Comprehensive knowledge of animation principles and p...