Company Description
Homan Alien Studio is a creative partner for the drilling industry, specializing in crafting impactful e-learning solutions. For over three years, the studio has empowered technical teams with interactive, visual-first learning modules tailored to the unique demands of the energy and drilling sectors. Our innovative approach focuses on delivering high-quality content designed to enhance knowledge retention and improve training outcomes. At Homan Alien Studio, we are committed to driving smarter and more efficient training solutions for our clients.
Role Description
We are looking for a highly skilled 3D Artist & Unreal Engine Cinematic Specialist to join our team and support the development of high-quality cinematic visuals for the mining and heavy equipment industry. This role focuses on realistic machinery visualization, animation, and cinematic scene assembly using Blender, Unreal Engine 5, and Adobe tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Create accurate hard-surface models of mining equipment such as excavators, dump trucks, and drilling rigs
- Ensure clean topology and optimized assets suitable for real-time import into Unreal Engine
- Rig and animate heavy machinery to simulate realistic operational movements (hydraulics, tracks, rotations)
- Integrate and animate Metahuman characters (operators, drivers, field workers) interacting naturally with machines and environments
- Set up lighting and composition using Lumen and Nanite to achieve cinematic-quality visuals
- Design and animate 2D UI elements such as HUDs, information overlays, and safety indicators using Adobe Premiere
- Perform digital imaging, texture adjustments, and visual enhancements using Adobe Photoshop
Requirments
- Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality hard-surface modeling and Unreal Engine cinematics
- Experience in industrial, machinery, or technical visualization is a strong advantage
- Advanced proficiency in Blender (modeling and UV mapping)
- Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine 5, including Sequencer and Control Rig
- Experience working with Metahumans and basic character animation
- Proficiency in Adobe Premiere for UI animation and Adobe Photoshop for image manipulation
- High attention to detail, especially in mechanical movements and industrial safety standards
- Ability to work independently and troubleshoot technical issues (e.g., import errors, animation issues)
- Strong time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines