Facial Rigger
3 weeks ago
About the Role
At DNEG, we are seeking a skilled Facial Rigger to join our team of experts in creating award-winning visual effects and animation for feature films, television, and multiplatform content. As a Facial Rigger, you will play a crucial role in the creation of animation rigs for specialist characters, working closely with the CG Lead and Animation Lead to develop intuitive and responsive rigs for characters.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the CG Lead and Animation Lead to develop animation rigs for specialist characters
- Work with the R&D department to deliver tools and technologies needed to deliver high-quality rigs
- Implement proprietary tools to aid in creating animation rigs, as needed
- Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of FACS and Animal FACS
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in facial capture and animation technology
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience with significant creature/character projects
- Thorough knowledge of Maya and facial animation principles
- Strong understanding of human and animal anatomy
- Proficiency in mathematics (linear algebra)
- Familiarity with pipeline issues and a typical character/creature-heavy post-production environment
About Us
DNEG is one of the world's leading visual effects and animation companies, with a global presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality content. We employ over 9,000 people worldwide and are committed to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
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