Lead Animator Salary in District of Columbia

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How much does a Lead Animator make in District of Columbia? The average Lead Animator salary in District of Columbia is $145,390 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $144,268 and $147,288. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Naval Anacost Annex, DC	Avg. Salary $145,390	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Parcel Return Service, DC	Avg. Salary $145,390	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington, DC	Avg. Salary $145,390	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Washington Navy Yard, DC	Avg. Salary $145,390	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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Animator (Video Games)

TCWGlobal - Richardson , TX

Collaborate with lead and principal animator for direction. Qualifications: * Demo reel and breakdown from school, personal, or professional experience * Maya proficiency required. * Keyframe ...

LinkedIn - 8 days ago

Gameplay Animator

Turn Me Up - Burbank , CA

Gameplay Animator Job Type: Full Time What We Need: Turn Me Up is looking for a creative and ... We are looking for someone who wants to lead the charge on ideas, further developing our ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 54 days ago

Lead Unreal Engine 5 Developer for Scene Creation and Animation

Unreal Gigs - Santa Monica , CA

We are currently seeking a Lead Unreal Engine 5 Developer with a specialized focus on sculpting breathtaking environments and crafting fluid, keyframed animations. This role is designed for a ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 65 days ago

3D Character Animation Manager

Eleventh Hour Games - Dallas , TX

As the 3D Character Animation Manager for Eleventh Hour Games, you will lead gameplay animation for the game, in line with the creative vision, and will rally and direct your team behind this vision

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 37 days ago

Senior/Lead Gameplay Engineer/Developer

Absolute IT - Eastborough , KS

Lead Gameplay Developer/Engineer Location: Overland Park/KS,,,the other location are Salina/KS ... Experience with the processes of 3D asset creation, shader creation, rigging, procedural animation ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

CX/UX Design Lead

World Services LLC - Washington , DC

Lead and participate in sessions that leverage CX/UX design methods and strategies. * Translate ... animation software, and techniques for optimizing images. * A minimum, of 5 years of experience ...

ZipRecruiter - 35 days ago

What does a Lead Animator do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Animator

Training, hiring, reviews, etc.

May 15, 2023

Create high quality layout, blocking, and camera movements for use in previs and postvis shots / sequences.

June 25, 2022

Provide direction, leadership, mentorship, feedback, and training to the Animation team.

October 25, 2022

Collaborate with engineering and design teams to define animation pipeline and associated workflows.

December 01, 2022

Balance scope of production.

February 22, 2023

Track progress of team assignment.

April 28, 2023

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About District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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