LEFORT TALENT GROUP

Rigging Artist


PayCompetitivo
LocationToronto/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 427503000003908286
      Rigging Artist is responsible for rigging and enveloping hero and background creatures, vehicles, and props in Maya.

      • Create the animation controls and deformations.
      • Monitor the effectiveness and efficiency of rigs.
      • Troubleshoot creature pipeline issues.
      • Take direction from the team/show leads and actively participate in development efforts to bring new ideas to the table.
      • Actively participate in dailies/meetings; providing input and recommendations necessary to achieve the goal of the project.
      • Remain accountable for meeting project deadlines and assignment targets, as instructed.


      Requirements

      • 2+ years production experience rigging in Maya.
      • Strong portfolio showing examples of character anatomy as it pertains to animation.
      • Thorough understanding of surface deformation and procedural rigging solutions.
      • Proficiency with MEL, PyMel, and Python in Maya.
      • Experience with MotionBuilder.
      • Experience with creating real-time rigs for UnrealEngine is a plus.
      • Experience with modular rigging toolkits such as mGear is a plus.
      • Experience with Houdini desired.
      • Familiarity with Linux is a plus.
      • Excellent problem solving skills.
      • Animation, modeling, simulation, or other complimentary production experience.


  • About the company

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