Character Rigger

2 months ago

Vancouver, Canada IFG - International Financial Group Full time
1. General
- Job Title: CSG Character Rigger
- Type: Temporary
- Level: Mid-Level
- Location: Vancouver, BC
- Workplace: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote
- Duration: ASAP to 18 months, no chance for extension

2. About the job
- Are you experienced in rigging game assets and implementing animation systems?
- Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can contribute to the artistic vision of a project?
- Are you skilled in troubleshooting and fixing content issues?
- Do you have a passion for the gaming industry and staying up-to-date with industry trends?
- Are you a proactive problem solver who enjoys taking on big challenges?

Do such questions intrigue you?

3. Summary of the opportunity
- Client Overview: The Coalition is a Vancouver-based game development studio dedicated to pushing the Gears of War franchise to new heights.
- Role Summary: As a CSG Character Rigger, you will be responsible for rigging game assets to conform to technical guidelines, troubleshooting issues, and working closely with the Rigging Lead to bring the artistic vision to life.

4. What are the key responsibilities?
- Work closely with the Rigging Lead to create rigged assets that meet technical guidelines.
- Seek feedback from peers and art leads, and follow direction from the Rigging Lead.
- Troubleshoot and fix content issues, and test assets on the target platform.
- Participate in meetings to effectively communicate with the team.
- Meet project deadlines and milestones set by project leads.
- Document new rigging tools, techniques, and workflows as required.
- Be a positive and creative force in the team.

5. What experience are we looking for to drive success?
- MUST-Have Skills and Qualifications:
   - 3+ years as a professional rigger or equivalent experience.
   - Proficient with Maya and a high capacity to learn new tools and processes.
   - Knowledge of human/animal anatomy and clean skinning practices.
   - Passion for the gaming industry and understanding of industry trends.
   - Proactive work ethic and problem-solving skills.
   - Prepared to learn in-studio workflow and tools.

- Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
   - Experience with Unreal Engine 5.
   - Python scripting knowledge.
   - Experience with MotionBuilder.
   - Knowledge of cloth or simulation.

6. So calling all top performers
- Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to the artistic vision of a highly acclaimed game franchise and work with a talented team at The Coalition.
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
- Application Process: To apply for this role, please send your resume to , highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
- About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we encourage diverse candidates to apply. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We are also committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities during the recruitment process.

In conclusion, Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact Apply today Please feel free to drop in your resume at .

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