Intern - Technical Character Animation

Job Description

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.

TECHNICAL CHARACTER ANIMATION INTERN

What You'll Do

We are a new and growing team at Epic, aiming to build innovative new experiences and technology as part of our collaboration with Disney. As a Technical Character Art Intern, you will be joining a tightly-knit team of veterans from film and games to create pioneering real-time work and drive the quality bar within Epic and throughout the industry. If you eat challenges for breakfast, this is for you!

In this role, you will
• Create, assemble, and maintain real-time characters in Unreal Engine
• Work with Unreal Engine's character creation and animation pipeline
• Collaborate with multiple teams from character artists, animators, and technical artists

What we're looking for
• Portfolio showcasing artistic and technical aptitude
• Knowledge of character workflow including modeling, texturing, rigging, and animation
• Experience integrating characters in Unreal Engine
• Skilled in 3D content creation programs like Maya, and Zbrush
• Highly motivated individual with a passion for problem-solving
• Basic blueprints and/or Python scripting is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

This internship has a flexible start date in 2025. Recruitment will be ongoing until teams find an ideal match. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the posting location for the duration of the internship. For more information about Epic's Early Career Program, visit epicgames.com/earlycareers.

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.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rvxy3n-18-118-1-63-42 in your application.