Technical Animator

2 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Shortgun Games Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Technical Animator to join our team at Shortgun Games. This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing animation systems within Unreal Engine.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience working with animation systems in Unreal Engine, as well as strong expertise in Unreal Engine's animation tools, including Animation Blueprints, Sequencer, Control Rigs, State Machines, and Animation Montages.

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.
  • Provide feedback and technical guidance to animators to achieve consistent quality in animations.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest Unreal Engine advancements, tools, and industry animation techniques.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience working with animation systems in Unreal Engine.
  • Strong expertise in Unreal Engine's animation tools, including 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.
  • Strong sense of storytelling through animation, with a focus on character performance and fluidity.
  • Familiarity with profiling tools to optimize animation performance in Unreal Engine.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude toward technical challenges.

Salary: ₹70,00,000 - ₹90,00,000 per annum

Location: Remote

About Us:

Shortgun Games is a dynamic company that strives to push creative and technical boundaries. We value individuals with an eye for quality, a deep appreciation for great animation, and the ability to elevate character performances.

Benefits:

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

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