Technical Animator (f/d/m)
München
Full-time
Permanent employee
About the job
HOLOGATE is looking for a skilled and versatile Technical Animator (m/f/d) to strengthen our Art & Development teams. In this role, you will work at the intersection of art and technology, ensuring animations are seamlessly integrated into our immersive XR and VR experiences.
We offer
- The opportunity to work in an innovative, fast-growing international technology company
- Room for ownership and the ability to actively contribute to our organizational development
- Flat hierarchies, short decision-making processes, and a dynamic work environment
- Flexible working hours with core working hours and a healthy work-life balance
- A motivated, creative team and a company culture built on openness and progress
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with artists and developers to integrate effects into gameplay and interactions
- Supporting and implementing character and object animations in Unreal Engine
- Bridging animation, rigging, and engine implementation
- Troubleshooting animation-related issues
- Supporting technical pipelines and workflows between Art and Development
- Acting as a technical interface between artists and programmers
Key Qualifications
- Professional experience as a Technical Animator, or similar role
- Strong hands-on experience with Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5)
- Solid understanding of animation pipelines and real-time animation systems
- Ability to collaborate closely with artists, designers, and programmers
- Structured, solution-oriented working style
- Very good English skills; German is a plus
Desirables
- Experience with XR, VR, or real-time simulation projects
- Experience supporting complex, multi-platform real-time applications
About us
German Engineered. Globally Connected. Creating What's Next.
Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Munich, HOLOGATE is a German innovation and technology company and a global leader in immersive AI and XR solutions. Today, our growing international team brings together diverse perspectives, disciplines, and ideas to create technology experienced by more than 29 million people, with over 450 systems deployed across more than 50 countries. Our German-designed, developed and engineered platforms combine Spatial Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR) - including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) - with advanced simulation, ditial twins, intelligent software and specializd hardware. Together, we bridge the phyical and digital worlds to create scalable solutions for enterprise, defense, public, safety and entertainment.
At HOLOGATE, innovation is a shared effort. Our engineers, developers, designers, artists, and specialists work closely together to turn ambitious ideas into meaningful real-world experiences. The solutions we create help people with intelligent systems train, learn, collaborate, and master complex challenges in realistic environments.
By combining creativity, technological excellence and a pioneering spirit, we are helping shape global standards for training and mastery - elevating human performance, accelerating readiness and contributing to safer outcomes.
Together, we empower people and organizations to prepare for what comes next and stay ahead of reality.