Asset Implementer

WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it’s building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we’re always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We’re constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ART What We Do Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire. What You'll Do Be the point of contact for technical issues relating to emotes animation including: files crashing, prop and constraint setup and troubleshooting, animation montages, in game bugs, technical fix requests from other departments. Should attempt to resolve when possible, or delegate to the appropriate party. Maintain data tables, data assets, and animation montages that allow for implementation of emote and gameplay animation In this role, you will Work with a large team of animators both internal and outsource vendor teams to implement, maintain, modify, and troubleshoot animation files Be the technical contact to identify and resolve all problems for departments that give inventory to or receive inventory from Animation; these include FX, Sound, Modelling, Rigging, Art, Engineering, Tech Animation Take animations and implement in the game by creating montages, hooking up to data assets, and testing in game What we're looking for A strong animation reel showing expertise in key-framed character and creature animation. Relevant experience in Unreal Engine 5 art pipeline and gameplay systems with good instincts for realistic and stylized motions. Experience shipping at least one title. Experience with scripting and tools is a plus and a working knowledge of version control - Perforce preferred Comfortable documenting, explaining, and teaching processes to others: Excellent interpersonal skills, must possess ability to help Animators at their computers with technical issues; serve as technical interface between departments This role is open to multiple locations in North America (including CA). Pay Transparency Information The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren’t limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic’s generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs). California Base Pay Range $47,956 — $70,335 USD ABOUT US Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we’ve been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic’s award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic! Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here . Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here .