Senior Technical Animator (Unreal Engine)

Beffio StudiosGame development

Source API remote eligibility restrictions: United StatesContractSenior

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Job Details

Languages: Fluency in English
Experience: 6+ years of professional experience in game animation or technical animation.
Required Skills: BlenderUnreal engine

Have 6+ years of professional experience in game animation or technical animation.
Have experience working on commercially released game productions.
Have strong hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5 and real-time character animation systems.
Have technical skills in character rigging, skinning, and deformation.
Understand animation principles, character mechanics, and real-time animation workflows.
Be professionally proficient with Maya and Blender, including integration with Unreal Engine.
Have practical experience with Animation Blueprints, State Machines, Blend Spaces, and Motion Matching.
Understand Behavior Trees, State Trees, and their interaction with character animation systems.
Have experience developing and maintaining DCC-to-engine animation pipelines.
Be able to diagnose and resolve complex animation integration and performance issues.
Be fluent in English.

Create, maintain, and optimize rigs for bipedal, non-bipedal, and mechanical characters.
Develop rigging and skinning solutions that support character performance and real-time production.
Implement and maintain character animation systems in Unreal Engine.
Work with Animation Blueprints, State Machines, Blend Spaces, and Motion Matching workflows.
Develop and improve workflows connecting Maya, Blender, and Unreal Engine.
Build processes for animation export, import, retargeting, and character integration.
Create reusable tools and improve production pipelines.
Investigate and resolve animation integration and performance issues.
Collaborate with animators, technical artists, gameplay programmers, and partner teams.

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