Rigger

Job Description:

A Rigging Artist is required create the skeletal frameworks for a broad range of rigging applications on characters, creatures, vehicles, and variety of props that need to be animated in TV and Games.

Besides bringing characters to life, a Rigging Artist should also have some experience in creating and customizing rigs for 3D animation and visual effects. Also, a Rigging Artist should have basic scripting knowledge and ideally be able to demonstrate a wider range of knowledge on the CG character development (modeling & animation) and high-end CG production (lighting & rendering).

Job responsibilities:

• Able to create 3D rigs for different types of characters, animals, vehicles, and props for team lead / supervisor’s approval on a daily’s basis
• Able to create facial target modeling
• Able to meet the project requirements and quality
• Able to meet deadlines
• Effectively communicate issues regarding their shots and seek advises from seniors and team lead
• Actively seek information to get a clear understanding upon receiving feedback from the seniors and team lead
• Able to QC own works
• Able to work independently

Job Requirements:

• 1-3 years of experience rigging CG characters for film production, animation TV series or visual effects
• Strong knowledge of Maya, with an understanding of the dependency graph, utility nodes, and the use of expressions
• Basic knowledge of rigging systems, deformation, CG rigging tools, technique, and principles
• Good understanding of the human anatomy, body movement and body mechanics
• Good understanding of the principles of animation. Must be able to think like an animator when considering how rigs will move or deform
• Basic knowledge of scripting in Python, C++ and MEL will be a plus
• Attention to details
• Good knowledge of directory structure, file formats, naming conventions and automation tools
• Good communication skills, able to take direction positively
• Ability to work in a team with no conflicts
• Eager to learn and willing to accept new opportunities and challenges

Why Join Us:

• We are one of Malaysia’s leading animation and game studios.
• Enjoy a range of benefits! From comprehensive medical benefits to lifestyle benefits.
• We are not all about work, work, work. We have fun workshops, festive celebrations, and fun events to get-together.
• Want to have fun and an enjoyable time with your colleagues? We have a game area (PS4, PS5, and arcade machines)!
• Our office is easily accessible by public transport – take the train (LRT) and stop at Subang Jaya Station via Kelana Jaya Line.