Rigging Technical Artist

Job Summary

A company in the Creative Design industry is seeking a Rigging Technical Artist for a new online multiplayer action game.

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate with animators, modelers, and artistic director to produce high-quality rigs and tools for animation
• Carry out the rigging and skinning of weapons or characters based on models provided by the Modeling Department
• Implement skeleton control system to simplify the work of animators and ensure final results meet artistic standards of the project

Qualifications

• Mid-level experience in video game production or equivalent
• Extensive knowledge of Maya, IK, and optimal pivotal points
• Art/Animation degree or equivalent experience
• Experience with Motionbuilder and providing detailed feedback to outsourcing or co-development studios
• In-depth knowledge of weapons and weapons rigging