Animation Implementation Lead

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full time

About Us

Epic Games is a leading game development company that empowers creativity and innovation.

As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our games and engine technology.

Our team is passionate about creating visually stunning experiences that bring environments to life like never before.

We're looking for a highly skilled Animation Implementation Lead to join our team and help us drive innovation and excellence in our games and engine technology.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of animators to implement, maintain, modify, and troubleshoot animation assets.
  • Be the technical contact to identify and resolve problems for departments that give inventory to or receive inventory from Animation.
  • Take animations and implement in the game by creating montages, hooking up to data assets, and testing in game.
  • Guide/Support OS implementation artists.
  • Help shape animation montage implementation improvements in Unreal.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience in Unreal Engine 5 art pipeline and gameplay systems.
  • Experience shipping at least one title.
  • Experience with scripting and tools is a plus and a working knowledge of version control - Perforce preferred.
  • Comfortable documenting, explaining, and teaching processes to others: Excellent interpersonal skills, must possess ability to help artists with technical issues; serve as technical interface between departments.
  • Strong technical background that can help in decision making and idea conceptualization during concept syncs and brainstorms.
  • Proactive communicator.

Benefits

  • We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents.
  • Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match.
  • We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
  • Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks.
  • We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

Join Our Team

Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer.



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