Unreal Engine Wizard / MetaHuman Specialist

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Unreal Engine Wizard / MetaHuman Specialist (1-Month Contract)

Location: Remote
Start: ASAP
Duration: 1 month (with possibility of extension)
Compensation: Competitive — based on experience and scope (freelance/B2B)

About the Role

We’re looking for a hands-on Unreal Engine Technical Artist with MetaHuman expertise to help bring a high-quality, custom digital character to life. You’ll be working with a team producing a cutting-edge real-time experience with cinematic-quality characters and custom apparel. Your role will focus on mesh preparation, custom cloth and hair integration, and animation workflows — all around a custom MetaHuman-based avatar.

Responsibilities

Prepare and integrate custom body mesh and facial mesh into the MetaHuman pipeline
Import and set up custom clothing with cloth physics
Animate custom hair and ensure compatibility with MetaHuman rig and LODs
Ensure full compatibility with Unreal Engine 5.x and MetaHuman Creator standards
Optimize assets for real-time performance without sacrificing visual fidelity
Collaborate with producers and 3D artists to ensure proper pipeline flow
Requirements

Proven experience with Unreal Engine 5 in a production setting
Expert-level understanding of MetaHuman system and rig compatibility
Experience preparing custom head/body meshes for MetaHuman Creator or UE import
Proficiency in cloth simulation setup (Chaos Cloth or equivalent)
Experience animating and simulating groom assets
Familiarity with FBX, Alembic, and skeletal mesh workflows
Solid grasp of real-time rendering, optimization, and material setup in UE

Bonus Points

Experience with Marvelous Designer/CLO3D
Previous work in game dev

How to Apply - careers@enginious.tech

Send us:

Portfolio or showreel (especially anything with MetaHuman or real-time cloth/hair work)
Brief note about your availability and experience
CV or LinkedIn

careers@enginious.tech

About Us

We work at the intersection of games, immersive tech, and digital art. Our clients include AAA studios, global brands, and experimental art collectives. We love bold ideas, precise execution, and people who know how to make magic in real-time engines.

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