Creative Animation Specialist

1 week ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Shortgun Games Full time
Unreal Engine Technical Animator Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Unreal Engine Technical Animator to join our dynamic team at Shortgun Games. As a key contributor, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing animation systems that bring our characters and worlds to life.

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to work on advanced features like IK systems, animation blending, motion matching, and root motion to enhance realism and responsiveness.

The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of animation principles (timing, weight, posing) and their implementation in a real-time environment. Experience with scripting using Blueprints and a basic understanding of C++ for custom animation system extensions are also essential.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and optimize animation systems within Unreal Engine, ensuring smooth integration with gameplay mechanics.
  • Collaborate with animators, programmers, and designers to create high-quality, realistic, and expressive animations that meet artistic and gameplay standards.
  • Build and maintain animation blueprints, state machines, and procedural systems in Unreal Engine.
  • Work on advanced features like IK systems, animation blending, motion matching, and root motion to enhance realism and responsiveness.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and optimize animation workflows and runtime performance.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience working with animation systems in Unreal Engine.
  • Strong expertise in Unreal Engine's animation tools (Animation Blueprints, Sequencer, Control Rigs, State Machines, and Animation Montages).
  • Solid understanding of animation principles (timing, weight, posing) and their implementation in a real-time environment.
  • Experience with advanced animation techniques like procedural animation, ragdoll setups, and motion matching.
  • Proficient in scripting with Blueprints and a basic understanding of C++ for custom animation system extensions.
  • Knowledge of rigging and skinning workflows, with the ability to work with Control Rigs.
Salary Range:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:
  • Commuter assistance.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Leave encashment.
  • Paid sick time.
  • Paid time off.
  • Work from home.

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