Rigging Artist - Senior - Temporary contract
Rigging Artist - Senior - Temporary contract
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Job Description
The Rigging Artist will create 3D rigs for different types of objects vehicles characters and creatures ensuring to meet the high quality standards of Rodeo FX.
Main responsibilities:
- Create 3D rigs for different types of objects vehicles characters and creatures;
- Create and rig the internal anatomy of a creature in order to drive the final deformation of the skin;
- Create featurequality scripted rigs and refine them based on the needs of animators and downstream departments;
- Implement and refine character body/face cloth/deformer and hardsurface rigs;
- Work closely with modelers and animators to ensure an asset is efficiently rigged and capable of believable movements.
- Work closely with the CG Supervisor and Rigging Lead to find creative and technical solutions and approaches that enhance assets while meeting project specifications and deadlines;
- May participate in the development of tools and techniques for the department;
- Perform quality control on shots before they are submitted for review/approval ensuring all technical and creative standards are met and promptly apply notes received;
- Keep Production and the project team informed of the status of work issues to be resolved ramifications of problems encountered and recommend potential solutions;
- Ensure deadlines are met advising the project team promptly if delays could be expected.
Qualifications :
- Experience in a similar position within the VFX industry;
- Excellent knowledge of Maya software;
- Experience in programming using Python;
- Good knowledge of of the principles of anatomy (bipeds quadrupeds skeletons and muscles) and facial expression;
- Knowledge of modeling tools for blend shapes;
- Knowledge of animation tools for the creation of animation test deformation;
- Excellent sense of prioritization and respect of deadlines.
Additional Information :
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Diversity is a core value at Rodeo FX. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable work environment where diversity is celebrated and valued. We believe every member on our team enriches our work by exposing us to a broad range of ways to perceive and interact with the world identify challenges and to design and deliver projects.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
