Senior/Lead Gameplay Animator - 3C & FPS

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior/Lead Gameplay Animator - 3C & FPS based in Canada. This is a hands-on gameplay animation role focused on creating responsive, polished character movement for AAA first-person shooter experiences.You will own animation features from early concepts and prototypes through engine implementation, debugging, and final polish.Working closely with gameplay designers, programmers, and technical animators, you will help shape how movement, controls, and camera behavior come together to create compelling game feel.The role combines strong animation craft with practical technical implementation and problem-solving skills.At Senior level, you will independently drive complex features and make creative and technical decisions across production.At Lead level, you will additionally help guide feature planning, establish quality standards, provide feedback, and mentor other animators.Remote work is available in Canada, with collaboration across international teams and a preference for relocation to China where feasible.