Technical Character Expert

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeCharacter Full time $70,000 - $180,000

Unlock Immersive Gaming Experiences as a Character Technical Artist

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Are you ready to breathe life into the next generation of game characters? As a seasoned Character Technical Artist, you will bridge the gap between artistic vision and technological innovation, transforming concepts into living, breathing characters for Unreal Engine 5's most demanding stages.

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This role offers the opportunity to own and maintain the full end-to-end character asset pipeline, ensuring seamless transition across modeling, texturing, rigging, and animation workflows. You will architect and refine custom character creation toolsets, integrating efficient procedural workflows, automation tools, and modular character systems to support varied body types and animation requirements.

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Key responsibilities include:

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  • Developing sophisticated rigging and deformation systems for customizable facial, skeletal, and animation controls that enhance expressiveness and adaptability.\
  • Creating modular character assets that support extensive customization and interchangeability, ensuring characters can scale across various styles and gameplay needs.\
  • Enhancing real-time physics integration, working with cloth, hair, and soft-body simulation tools to maximize character realism.\
  • Integrating real-time motion capture workflows from systems like Vicon, Xsens, OptiTrack, Move.AI, and Rokoko, refining data for fluid animation fidelity.\
  • Collaborating with animators to develop animation control rigs and pipeline enhancements, focusing on ease of use and efficiency.\
  • Optimizing character systems for Unreal Engine 5, ensuring seamless implementation and performance across runtime environments.\
  • Developing advanced shaders, materials, and FX specifically for character rendering in stylized and realistic pipelines.\
  • Mentoring junior artists and documenting pipeline best practices to establish a standardized approach for scalable asset development.\
  • Working closely with the team to ensure the highest quality of deliverables and meeting project timelines.\\

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