Senior Technical Animator

Epic Games is searching for a Senior Technical Animator with a passion for expressive character movement to work within the Cinematics team. Join a talented team of veteran and emerging artists and collaborate with internal teams, vendors, and contribute to high-profile trailers related to Fortnite and other IP projects. The heart of this role is rigging, pipeline, and tooling.

Responsibilities

• 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 workflow that delivers high-quality assets
• Assist in building pipeline tools and work with engine and project leads on continuous improvement of those engine tools
• Direct Technical Animation work for Cinematic trailers, including outsourced and internal trailers
• Provide support and optimization for the Animation Team, includ...