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3D Rigger

Jam Filled Full-Time  Toronto, Ontario, Canada 17 May 2022

Job Description

Our Toronto Studio is looking for talented 3D Riggers for a brand-new Production!

You’ll get to:

  • Utilize Maya to create flexible and efficient rigid or organic rigs (including facial shapes) that meet all technical and creative requirements, and are compatible within the production pipeline
  • Ensure that Maya files are clean and optimized
  • Maintain a convention of naming structures and animation control structures for all rigs
  • Anticipate, communicate, and troubleshoot any model performance issues with assistance from key stakeholders
  • Ensure overall adherence to all Jam Filled Productions pipeline protocols
  • Keep up to speed with current industry trends

This will be your JAM if you have:

  • 2+ years previous 3D rigging experience in a Maya production environment, with proven rigging abilities
  • Completed post-secondary education in 3D animation or other relevant area of study is preferred
  • Full working knowledge of Maya’s rigging techniques
  • Strong background in traditional art with a good sense of perspective, form, proportion, and scale
  • Strong understanding of character anatomy (including facial expressions), and an artistic understanding of motion and behavior
  • General understanding of animation styles and techniques as well as a good comprehension of animation production for film and/or television
  • Good comprehension of the animation production pipeline, with an understanding of adjacent department workflows and how Rigging interacts with the overall production process
  • Excellent creative and technical problem-solving skills with the ability to check own work
  • Ability to learn quickly and comprehend custom in-house production tools
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work productively and willingness to take initiative in a team environment
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet tight deadlines, and perform to standard in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic modeling skills
  • Scripting and programming skills an asset
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