Senior Rigger

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom DNEG DNEG Group Full time

About the Role:

DNEG is seeking an experienced Rigger to join our team in Vancouver, Canada. As a key member of our Creature Animation department, you will be responsible for creating high-quality animation rigs for specialist characters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the CG Lead and Animation Lead to develop animation rigs for creature characters.
  • Work closely with the R&D department to implement proprietary tools and technologies to aid in creating animation rigs.
  • Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of FACS and Animal FACS to ensure accurate and realistic character animation.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior team members to ensure high-quality results.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments in character animation and rigging.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in creature/character animation and rigging.
  • Thorough knowledge of FACS and Animal FACS.
  • Full working knowledge of Maya.
  • Strong understanding of human and animal anatomy.
  • Understanding of the fundamental laws of physics.
  • Fundamental animation knowledge.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Programming or scripting skills (i.e., MEL, Python, C++).
  • Experience in USD / Solaris / Houdini.
  • Knowledge of Facial Capture, MetaHuman, and other facial capturing tools.

About DNEG:

DNEG is a world-leading visual effects and animation company, employing over 9,000 people worldwide. We are committed to delivering high-quality content for feature film, television, and multiplatform projects.

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