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Rigging Technical Director: Build Believable CG Rigs & Tools

Framestore Limited

Montreal

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A creative visual effects studio in Montreal is seeking a Rigging Technical Director to create and refine CG rigs for animation. The role requires advanced skills in Maya rigging, Python or Mel scripting, and strong teamwork abilities. Ideal candidates have a good understanding of anatomy and a passion for visual storytelling. This position celebrates diversity and promotes an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

  • Proficient in creating believable CG characters.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and fix rig issues.
  • Experience with full scripted modular rigging.

Responsibilities

  • Create fully scripted rigs and refine them based on needs.
  • Implement and refine puppet, cloth, or mechanical rigs.
  • Meet delivery deadlines under production constraints.

Skills

Maya rigging (full body/facial)
Advanced Python or Mel scripting
Teamwork and communication skills
Attention to detail
Analytical and artistic skills
Basic knowledge of anatomy
Job description
A creative visual effects studio in Montreal is seeking a Rigging Technical Director to create and refine CG rigs for animation. The role requires advanced skills in Maya rigging, Python or Mel scripting, and strong teamwork abilities. Ideal candidates have a good understanding of anatomy and a passion for visual storytelling. This position celebrates diversity and promotes an inclusive work environment.
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