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Senior Game Development Expert, AI-Asset & Animation Production

United Kingdom-London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-30 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior Technical Artist leading AI-enabled asset production, optimization, and physics-based animation workflows for AAA game co-development projects.

Role type

Senior IC Technical Artist (AI & Animation)

Builds

AI-driven asset pipelines, optimized game assets, and physics-based animation systems for Unreal Engine projects.

Domain

Game Development / AAA Production / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

AAA asset pipeline expertise, skeleton design, rigging, physics-based animation, Unreal Engine, Blender/Maya, Python/C++ tool development, generative AI integration, performance optimization, material authoring, auto-rigging, cloth/hair simulation

Preferred skills

Houdini, neural rendering, procedural content generation, machine learning for deformation

Technologies

Unreal Engine, Blender, Maya, Houdini, Python, C++, Blueprint

Responsibilities

Lead co-development projects integrating AI tools with asset authoring and animation environments; Evaluate AI solutions for asset creation and animation challenges; Drive transition of AI experiments into daily production workflows; Establish quality-control mechanisms for AI-assisted workflows; Lead technical investigations for complex asset and animation challenges; Bridge overseas studio requirements with internal AI capabilities; Document reusable AI use cases and pipeline standards.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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