Unreal Rigging Specialist

4 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada COMPANY 3 Full time

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Rigging Specialist within Method's Real-Time division, you will collaborate closely with the CG Supervisor to develop robust and efficient rigging systems. Your role will involve working alongside the Real-time team to implement and support these systems effectively.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Rigging Specialist will partner with the CG Supervisor, along with Animation and Modeling Leads, to assess the specific rigging requirements of the production. You will design effective rigs tailored to the production's needs and provide guidance to modeling teams regarding the suitability of models for rigging and necessary modifications. Your responsibilities will also include:Creating and implementing scripted solutions to enhance the speed and efficiency of rigging processes.Providing ongoing support for all rigged assets throughout production.Establishing joints and moving points for rotation and pivoting.Designing, testing, and maintaining character setups.Collaborating with animators to develop user-friendly character systems.QUALIFICATIONS:
The ideal candidate will possess prior experience in a similar capacity. Proficiency in Unreal Engine and an understanding of its limitations are essential. A strong grasp of human anatomy, limb movement, weight effects, and skin behavior is required, along with the ability to convey emotion through character expressions. Additional desired qualifications include:Proficient skills in rigging tools and scripting languages.Experience with industry-standard production software such as Maya or Houdini.Strong problem-solving and communication abilities.Python scripting expertise.Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on inspired leadership.A self-motivated attitude and the ability to work independently.Familiarity with other software packages, such as Motion Builder, is advantageous.Experience with Linux scripting is a plus.ABOUT COMPANY 3:
Company 3 / Method Studios offers a comprehensive range of Creative Services for content creators, including conceptual design, pre-visualization, look development, ideation, rapid prototyping, 3D animation/CGI, motion graphics/design, matte painting, compositing, dailies and production services, color grading, post-production finishing, marketing/trailers, live-action production, experiences, and more.

Diversity and Inclusion at Company 3 / Method Studios:
Creativity thrives on diversity. We celebrate the value of each unique experience and are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where every employee feels empowered and safe to express their authentic selves at work.

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