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Senior Technical Animator (R27076)

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Description

Epic Games is seeking a Senior Technical Animator to join their Cinematics team, focusing on expressive character movement. This role involves collaboration with internal teams and vendors, contributing to high-profile trailers for Fortnite and other IP projects. The core responsibilities include rigging, pipeline development, and tooling, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and improving models, movements, and tools.

What We're Looking For

Rig characters, props, and vehicles.,Set up assets in Unreal Engine 5, including cloth, physics, and blueprints.,Work closely with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth development pipeline and high-quality asset delivery.,Assist in building pipeline tools and collaborate with engine and project leads for continuous improvement of engine tools.,Direct Technical Animation work for Cinematic trailers, both outsourced and internal.,Provide support and optimization for the Animation Team, including performance, engine stability, control rig/constraint bug issues, and animation workflows.,Design UI Pickers for the Animation team.

Ideal Candidate

Extensive experience rigging characters in the Unreal Engine.,A portfolio demonstrating rigging for a range of characters, bipeds, and creatures, including body and faces.,Attention to aesthetic detail, especially regarding character deformation and physics movement.,Familiarity with the Unreal Engine 5 art pipeline.,Experience developing character pipelines and tools.

Hard Skills

Unreal Engine 5
Character Rigging
Blueprint
Pipeline Tools
UI Pickers
Physics
Cloth Simulation

Soft Skills

Problem-solving
Teamwork
Written Communication
Aesthetic Detail
Positive Attitude

Benefits

100% covered benefits for employees and dependents (medical
dental
life insurance)
daily meal vouchers
commuter benefits for onsite employees.

About the Company

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Epic Games, Inc.

Epic Games is an American video game and software developer and publisher based in Cary, North Carolina. The company is best known for developing the Unreal Engine, the globally popular game Fortnite, and operating the Epic Games Store digital storefront.

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