UE5 Cinematic Generalist

**Responsibilities**

• Finalize and lock animation timing for 12 minutes of stylized (WoW-aesthetic) scenes for an indie feature film using UE5 Sequencer.

• Perform additive animation via Control Rig (blending existing packs whenever possible—no hand-keyed facial acting/dialogue required).

• Polish, light, and finish set dressing 5-10 environments all at varying stages of built, using FAB assets.

• Modify Niagara VFX packs (primarily magic spells) to fit scenes and cast correct scene lighting.

• Assist with final output rendering via Movie Render Queue and help troubleshoot Lumen/Virtual Shadow Map artifacts.

• Sync project files daily using Unity Version Control. Prior experience is a plus, but not a requirement.

**Qualifications**

• Expert in UE5 Sequencer, IK Retargeting, Niagara VFX system, and Movie Render Queue.

• Strong eye for cinematic lighting, composition, and set dressing/kitbashing.

• Excellent communication: You must provide daily updates and flag issues immediately so deadlines are met on time.

**How to Apply**

DM me a link to your reel/portfolio showcasing your UE5 work. Include your rates and availability from 7/15 to 9/1. Animation must be locked by 8/1. Flexible budget up to $4k. IMPORTANT: Please start your DM with LOTL so I know you read this.