Rigger

Description

The Rigger is responsible for creating animation rigs for characters, creatures, props and vehicles. The role may require the implementation of proprietary tools to aid in the creation of a rig. The Rigger must collaborate with the CG Lead and the Animation Lead to develop the most suitable rigging solutions.

Needs to Do

• Work closely with the CG Lead to ensure that the rig is pipeline friendly for texturing, lighting and rendering.
• Work with the Animation Lead/Supervisor to develop an intuitive and responsive rig for each character.
• Work with The Rigging Lead to meet project schedules and manage their time to the successful delivery of rigs within those schedules.
• Communicate with the Modelling Department to ensure that models are suitable for rigging.
• Communicate with the R&D Department where necessary to effectively help develop the tools and technology to aid in delivering high-quality rigs.