Animation Implementation Lead

2 months ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Animation Implementation Lead to join our team at Epic Games. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for driving the technical implementation workflows for Fortnite Cosmetic Animation, including Emotes, Gliders, Pickaxes, and Backpacks.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with a team of animators, both internal and outsource vendor teams, 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; these include FX, Sound, Modelling, Rigging, Art, Engineering, Tech 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
  • Work with multiple disciplines to determine best workflows for a wide variety of different Cosmetic Animation setups and functionalities
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
About Epic Games

Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before.

We deeply value diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.

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