Studio: Steamroller Animation
Job Opening: Lead Rigger
Location: Mount Dora, Florida
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Use available studio tools to rig characters and props.
- Serve as the rigging team’s representative by closely working with the animation and modeling teams.
- Supervise and be both an artistic and technical mentor for all the members of the team to push the team’s quality.
- Define, document, communicate and establish best practices and techniques for the rigging pipeline.
- Oversee the team’s rigs to ensure they meet production requirements for quality, consistency, and performance.
- Work with Animation to understand rig requirements to create and adjust optimal rigs for production.
- Assign and Manage team to ensure work and tasks are completed per schedule.
- Collaborate with Supervisors, Leads, and Production team throughout production, ensuring fulsome communication and mitigating any issues.
- Collaborate with a technical team providing feedback in rigging and overall asset pipeline
Qualifications & Skills:
- Excellent observation, problem-solving, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- A highly collaborative, creative, and innovative spirit.
- Flexibility and resourcefulness.
- In-depth knowledge of Maya rigging.
- Solid understanding of anatomy and cloth.
- Strong knowledge in modeling and texturing.
- In-depth understanding of animation principles and how they apply to rig.
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, visit https://steamrollerstudios.com/careers/?gnk=job&gni=8a7885ac7c194ff3017c4d00c81a3aa5&lang=en