Senior Animation Artist - Unpublished R&D Product

Riot Games

Full-time Shanghai, Shanghai Art and Design Workers

Posted:

June 11, 2026

Location:

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Create high-quality, gameplay-driven animation assets that meet a high bar for responsiveness, clarity, and visual polish

Own and support player-facing animation systems, ensuring they function reliably and meet gameplay needs

Implement animations in-engine, including state machines, blending, and runtime behaviors

Collaborate with design, engineering, and technical art to ensure animations integrate effectively into gameplay

Identify and troubleshoot animation bugs, edge cases, and pipeline issues, contributing to solutions

Contribute to team animation quality through feedback, critiques, and collaboration

Support improvements to animation workflows, tools, and pipelines

Ensure animation timing and motion align with gameplay intent and player expectations
Required Qualifications:
8+ years of professional experience in game or e...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted: June 11, 2026

Deadline: July 21, 2026