Rigger

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Scanline VFX Full time

Eyeline is a global team of risk takers, innovators and perfectionists who achieve creative visions and have fun doing it. A dynamic workforce nestled within the industry's most intriguing cities, united by a drive to push the boundaries of storytelling. Learn more.

A Rigger designs, develops, tests, troubleshoots, maintains, and implements rigs for all aspects for VFX shows. They support studio wide and production project requirements including characters, vehicles, environment and other various aspects. They are responsible for coordination and scheduling of task deliverables. They are capable of balancing complex tasks, and have the ability to organize and automate their workflow. They oversee and mentor junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

  • Works with production team to create the desired animation controls and qualities for objects and characters
  • Tests and trouble shoots animation controls and makes adjustments as necessary throughout the production cycle
  • Receives direction from leadership and escalates issues quickly, as needed
  • Build/design advanced characters, creatures, vehicles and props in Maya using in-house tools and pipeline
  • Mentor other members of the rigging team
  • Contribute/develop tools, rig-modules, workflow and plugins for the Rigging department

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in art and/or engineering or equivalent experience
  • Minimum five (5) years of rigging experience for high profile VFX and/or animation projects
  • Expert knowledge/experience of human/creature anatomies
  • Expert knowledge of creature deformation and puppet rigging techniques
  • Strong Python experience
  • Expert knowledge of Maya
  • Experience delivering complete milestones/tasks under tight deadlines
  • Eye for detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Team player who is able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

About Us
Eyeline is a global creative studio partnering with storytellers to turn their ambitions into stunning reality. By blending the time-honored craft of filmmaking with breakthrough technologies, we unlock bold, cinematic visions at scale. Our three pillars - VFX, Studios and Labs - form the creative spine of Eyeline, guiding how we think, work, and show up in every frame.

At Eyeline, we believe technology serves artistry and our people are the soul behind everything we do, deepening creative connection, rather than replacing it. We build worlds with exceptional craft and precision, working hand in hand with our creative partners from concept to final pixel.

Netflix Investment- Eyeline

With the support of Netflix's investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in visual effects and virtual production technology. In addition to our work with Netflix, we continue to partner with a wide range of long-standing and new clients worldwide.

Come as you are
We are looking for those seeking to take risks with us, those driven by passion for their craft. To us, these are key ingredients that we look for in our team. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

We will only consider applicants based in British Columbia, or those willing to relocate.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

This salary range is specific to applicants applying to our position in Vancouver, BC. To determine your base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location.

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