Lead Animator (Fully Remote)

IllFonic, Inc.; United States; Ibrido; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

100% employee-paid medical, dental, &/

401(k) with 4% company match

Flexible work options and quarterlyroy

Descrizione del lavoro

IllFonic, Inc. is seeking a Lead Animator to guide animation quality and teams for a new title. You will drive keyframing and motion capture integration, collaborating with technical animators on rigging pipelines while shaping responsive UE5 animation systems.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in game animation production, 3+ years in a lead role, and a strong portfolio showcasing keyframing and character mechanics within Unreal Engine.

Competenze

• 7+ years in game animation production, with 3+ years as Lead Animator.
• Deep Unreal Engine animation workflow experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating keyframing and character mechanics.

Mansioni

• Lead animation quality and team for a new title.
• Drive keyframing and motion capture integration.
• Partner with technical animators on rigging pipelines.
• Manage, mentor, and inspire internal and external animation teams.
• Design and optimize responsive UE5 animation systems.
• Direct motion capture sessions and oversee data integration.

Conoscenze

Lead animation experience

Unreal Engine animation

Keyframing

Strumenti

Unreal Engine

Motion capture workflows

Descrizione del lavoro

• Lead animation quality and team for a new title.
• Drive keyframing and motion capture integration.
• Partner with technical animators on rigging pipelines.

Responsibilities:

• Manage, mentor, and inspire internal and external animation teams.
• Design and optimize responsive UE5 animation systems.
• Direct motion capture sessions and oversee data integration.

Requirements:

• 7+ years in game animation production with 3+ years as Lead Animator.
• Deep Unreal Engine animation workflow experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional keyframing and character mechanics.

Benefits & Compensation:

• 100% employee-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with 4% company match.
• Flexible work options and quarterly royalty bonus plan.

IllFonic is an independent video game developer and publisher known for titles like Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed and Friday the 13th: The Game. Founded in 2007, the company is composed of video game, music, and technology veterans focused on redefining indie and middle-market game development.