Hybrid Character Rigger 3 – Vancouver

Apex Systems; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Vancouver is seeking a Character Rigger 3 for an 18-month hybrid contract role. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of rigging experience, expertise in Maya, and a strong understanding of anatomy. You will work closely with the Rigging Lead to create high-quality rigged assets, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to a collaborative team environment. The position offers a competitive salary in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of professional rigging experience.
• Demonstrated rigging proficiency through portfolio.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to in-studio workflows.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Rigging Lead to create rigged assets.
• Implement feedback from art leads and peers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with rigged assets.
• Document new rigging tools and workflows.
• Contribute positively to team culture.

Skills

Rigging proficiency

Expertise in Maya

Strong understanding of anatomy

Proactive problem-solving skills

Clean skinning practices

Passion for game development

Education

AA/BFA degree or equivalent

Tools

Maya

Unreal Engine 5

Python

Job description

A leading game development studio in Vancouver is seeking a Character Rigger 3 for an 18-month hybrid contract role. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of rigging experience, expertise in Maya, and a strong understanding of anatomy. You will work closely with the Rigging Lead to create high-quality rigged assets, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to a collaborative team environment. The position offers a competitive salary in a dynamic environment.