Character Rigger

**Animation Character Rigger - Hiring ASAP**

**Location: Remote based
Duration: 18 months initially
Day Rate: £300 per day PAYE - Laptop to be provided**

**Summary**

As a Character Rigger we are looking for outstanding technical ability in all aspects of skinning, rigging and tool creation. Along with day to day rigging duties you will need to be self-motivated and a driven to find issues and optimizations that can pushthe quality of our characters.

**Responsibilities**
- Design, create, test, and maintain character / creature animation control rigs
- Develop techniques to optimise character deformations
- Collaborate with artists on technical requirements of characters
- Work with animators to iterate on character control systems
- Building pipeline tools to optimise art and animation workflows
- Debugging animation related day to day issues

**Key Skills**
- Experience creating animation control rigs and skinning characters in Games / TV / Film / VFX
- A games / animation degree and demo reel
- Strong understanding of anatomy
- Tools development experience skills using: Python
- Outstanding communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team