We're looking for a Senior Technical Animator to join our Cinematics team. You'll work with a talented team of artists and collaborate with internal and external partners to create high-profile cinematics for Fortnite and other Epic Games properties.
Requirements
- Create character, accessory, and vehicle rigs
- Configure elements in Unreal Engine 5, including cloth simulations, physics, and visual plans (Blueprints)
- Collaborate with modelers and animators to ensure a smooth production workflow and delivery of high-quality elements
- Develop and improve production process tools in collaboration with engine and project leads to continuously optimize internal tools
- Supervise technical animation work for cinematics, both internal and outsourced
- Provide support and optimization solutions to the animation team, including performance improvements, engine stability, bug fixes related to control structures and constraints, and workflow optimization
- Design selection interfaces for the animation team
Benefits
- 100% of employee and dependent premiums for benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, major medical, telemedicine, life insurance, death and dismemberment insurance, and long-term disability insurance
- Weekly indemnity (short-term disability)
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions
- Employee assistance program
- Comprehensive mental wellness program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching services to employees and dependents