Animation Implementation Lead

7 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Borderless Capital Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Animation Implementation Lead to join our team at Borderless Capital. 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 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
  • 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
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a 401(k) plan with a competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees and dependents. Additionally, we offer unlimited PTO and sick time, and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.

About Us

Borderless Capital is a leading investment firm that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment. We believe that a diverse and inclusive team is essential to our success and are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive to all employees.



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