Facial Animation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada DNEG Full time
Job Title: Facial Rigger

At DNEG, our Facial Riggers play a crucial role in bringing our world-class creatures and assets to life. Working closely with the CG Lead and Animation Lead, they are responsible for creating animation rigs for specialist characters.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with the CG Lead and Animation Lead to develop animation rigs for specialist characters.
  • Work closely with the team to ensure seamless integration of rigs with other departments.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality animation rigs that meet the highest standards of the industry.
  • Provide expert guidance and support to junior team members to help them develop their skills.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure our rigs remain cutting-edge.

Why Work at DNEG?

DNEG is a world-leading visual effects company that has been pushing the boundaries of visual storytelling for over 20 years. Our team of talented artists and technicians work together to create breathtaking visual effects for some of the biggest movies and TV shows in the industry.



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