Job Description

• Creating high-quality rigging and skinning for CG models
• Work within an existing pipeline and modular rigging system
• Be able to flag and solve potential problems and stay on schedule
• Responsible for fixes on both characters and props
• Use Python or MEL to write small scripts to expedite rig deliveries
• Work collaboratively with other members of the rigging team and animation departments as well as and independently assigned tasks
• Create and adjust rigging standards
• Provide creative ideas and solutions on both visual and technical level
• Organize work and prepare presentation elements for approval
• Execute the corrections requested by the Supervisor and the Director by showing an analytic mind
• Communicate and seek information if necessary
• Constantly be learning and experimenting with new techniques 
• Contributor to create an engaging animated rig and reducing the complexities of production

Job Requirements

• Fresh graduated or 1+ years of industry (CG game or animation) or equivalent rigging experience
• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Fine Arts, Computer Animation, or other relevant areas of study and/or equivalent job experience
• Beginner to intermediate biped and prop rigging experience with Maya based pipeline
• Solid knowledge of Maya
• Good communication skills and excellent team player
• A creative problem-solver
• Basic modeling skills and ability to understand polygonal mesh flow
• Experience rigging a variety of characters and props, including facial animation systems
• Knowledge Python or MEL scripting and dynamics is a plus

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