Character TD
If you’re ready for a challenge and want to be part of a passionate animation team, that needs technical solutions and ideal character rigs, please contact us.
Responsibilities
- Create rigs for assets used for commercials, short films and feature films
- Script and maintain a technical framework and tools for Maya rigs in productions.
- Work closely with animation supervisor to achieve ideal character rigs.
- Work closely with the cache pipeline to avoid problems when caching animation.
- Give feedback to modelers about ideal topology and blendshape needs.
- Model blendshapes if needed.
- Delegate work to other riggers if available.
Requirements
- 3 years’ or more of relevant education, or experience in commercials or feature film.
- Exceptional technical knowledge of maya and rigging.
- Strong problem solving abilities.
- Strong modeling skills and understanding of topology.
- Scripting experience with python and mel
- Good communication skills, a motivated team player
- A passion for solving technical problems in maya.
Pluses
- Experience with Maya API and c++
- Experience with QT gui.
- Understanding linear algebra and calculus.
- Animation experience.
- An ability to achieve facial expressions with charm.
- Engineering experience.