Technical Animator / Senior Technical Animator — Quadrupeds,… at Xsolla

About the role

What will you do at Xsolla?

ABOUT YOU We're looking for an experienced Technical Animator who is passionate about bringing quadruped characters to life with realistic, believable movement in Unreal Engine. You have a strong understanding of animal biomechanics and locomotion, and you're confident working across the full animation pipeline — from rigging and Control Rig setup to fully optimized, production-ready animation systems for multiplayer gameplay.

ABOUT US Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring opportunities together, and continually make new resources available to creators.

Headquartered and incorporated in Los Angeles, California, Xsolla operates as the merchant of record and has helped over 1,500+ game developers to reach more players and grow their businesses around the world. With more paths to profits and ways to win, developers have all the things needed to enjoy the game. For more information, visit xsolla.com.

Which skills does this role require?

Technical AnimationAnimal BiomechanicsLocomotionRiggingAnimation Systems

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