Unreal 5 Technical Animator - Real-Time Character Systems

AGBO

United States

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading independent studio is seeking a Technical Animator to develop and implement animation content in Unreal Engine 5. The role requires 5+ years of experience, expertise in animating systems, and collaboration with artists and engineers to create a seamless animation pipeline. Ideal candidates will have a solution-oriented mindset and excellent technical communication skills. This temporary onsite position is located in Raleigh, NC and offers potential for extension based on project needs.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Technical Animation or Rigging/Animation TD role.
  • Expert-level knowledge of Unreal Engine 5.
  • Familiarity with scripting or tool development.

Responsibilities

  • Own the character and animation implementation pipeline in Unreal Engine 5.
  • Set up and manage UE5 character systems.
  • Collaborate with artists and animators.

Skills

Technical Animation
Unreal Engine 5
Scripting in Python
Character Setup
Documentation Skills

Job description

A leading independent studio is seeking a Technical Animator to develop and implement animation content in Unreal Engine 5. The role requires 5+ years of experience, expertise in animating systems, and collaboration with artists and engineers to create a seamless animation pipeline. Ideal candidates will have a solution-oriented mindset and excellent technical communication skills. This temporary onsite position is located in Raleigh, NC and offers potential for extension based on project needs.
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