Job description
 
                         We’re Hiring – 3D Animation Engineer / Technical Artist (Unreal + AI Avatar Hub)   Location:  Remote / Hybrid – Open to India, Europe & MENA
Project:  ISIDORE V2 – Next-Gen AI Avatar Platform
Company:  CompetitivIA | European AI Innovation Hub
About the Project   ISIDORE V2  is the next generation of  AI-driven avatars and intelligent ecosystems , blending  cinematic-quality animation, emotion-aware AI , and  real-time interaction .
Our goal: to build a unified  AI Avatar Hub  — where  Unreal Engine, AI, and behavioral animation  converge.
After a successful first version, we’re entering  V2 : a high-end production cycle focused on
• next-level animation realism,
• facial and body motion driven by AI,
• real-time synchronization between avatars, voice, and emotion layers.
Your Mission  We’re looking for a  3D Animation Engineer / Technical Artist  with strong expertise in both  artistic direction  and  technical integration , capable of:
Developing and optimizing  character animation pipelines  for  Unreal Engine 5.4
Integrating  AI-driven behaviors, facial rigs, and motion capture data
Collaborating with the AI and 3D modeling teams to sync emotion, lip sync, and body logic
Designing and maintaining  animation control systems  (Blueprints / Control Rig / Sequencer)
Working on  real-time rendering, shaders, and cinematic sequencing
Ensuring seamless  asset integration  between animation, rigging, and engine layers
Bringing artistic sensitivity to technical challenges, delivering lifelike avatars with fluid motion
Ideal Profile  You are a  bridge between art and technology  — someone who understands the soul of animation and the precision of code.
Required Skills
✅ Unreal Engine 5.x (Control Rig, Sequencer, Metahuman)
✅ Rigging / Animation integration (Maya, Blender, or MotionBuilder)
✅ Blueprint scripting and animation event logic
✅ Experience with mocap systems (Rokoko, DeepMotion, Move.ai, etc.)
✅ Strong understanding of lighting, shading, and real-time rendering
✅ English fluency (written and spoken)
Bonus Skills
✨ Experience in AI animation tools or procedural animation systems
✨ Familiarity with RAG, OpenAI API, or voice-to-motion synchronization
✨ Background in VFX, gaming, or cinematic production
You’ll Work With    Rishi  – Lead 3D Model & Avatar Designer
Arun  – Unreal Engine Environment & Engine Stabilization
Syed  – AI Voice & Emotion Integration
Supported by  CompetitivIA’s Innovation Hub  (Web, Data, and UX teams)
What We Offer   Work on a  global AI & 3D innovation project  with high creative autonomy
Long-term collaboration (12+ months) with co-credit visibility
An environment that values  artistry, innovation, and performance
Flexible hours and collaboration with a multicultural, expert team
 
                    
                    
Required Skill Profession
 
                     
                    
                    Art And Design Workers