Technical Animator

6 days ago

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada Skybox Labs Full time
Technical Animator (Rigging) Job Description

At SkyBox Labs, we're seeking a highly skilled Technical Animator (Rigging) to join our IP Division. As a key collaborator in the creation process, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to implement high-quality animation assets into the game engine.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, create, and maintain complex character rigs for AAA IP projects.
  • Optimize rigs for game engine performance to streamline the rigging process.
  • Develop deformation systems, weight painting, and control systems for realistic movements.
  • Collaborate with the animation engineer to implement animations in the engine, creating and managing blueprints and assets.
  • Gather feedback from animators and make necessary adjustments to rigs for optimal performance.
Requirements:
  • Portfolio/reel demonstrating high-quality rigging work in games, film, VFX, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of professional tech animation experience focused in rigging.
  • Experience with animation implementation in game engines, including Unreal Engine.
  • Proficient in designing, creating, and maintaining gameplay character rigs, with a strong foundation in human anatomy and mechanical principles.
  • Experience with Maya, including Advanced Skeleton and mGear.
What We Offer:
  • Annual bonus and up to 3% RRSP matching.
  • Comprehensive health benefits and a supportive Parental Leave policy.
  • Flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements.
  • Take care of your mental health with our Employee Assistance Program and 3 weeks of vacation leave.
  • Relentless support for your growth and development, including SkyBox University and our Guild Program.

We're looking for a talented individual who is passionate about creating immersive experiences and has a strong foundation in character rigging and animation implementation. If you're a skilled Technical Animator (Rigging) looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you

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