Rigging Lead
Method Studios
Vancouver, BCThis was removed by the employer on 7/2/2018 1:23:00 PM PST
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Description
The Rigging Lead is responsible for the smooth running of the rigging pipeline, working closely with the Rigging Supervisor. This will require maintaining existing technology, integrating third-party technology, and designing and implementing all-new, proprietary technology. This is a broad role which encompasses many departments and disciplines, including but not limited to: modeling, texturing, rigging, creature FX, (including at least fur, cloth, soft-body deformations), and animation.
Responsibilities
• Creating and maintain a strong, reliable, efficient Rigging pipeline
• Maintain a close working relationship with the Rigging & Animation Teams
• Act as a bridge between the Creature Team and the various productions
• Work with other locations on global rigging projects
• In conjunction with the studio's scheduling team, manage rigging department and staff
• Manage software and tools development
• Critiquing artists' work
• Using tools and software developed in-house, proprietary tools, or off-the-shelf software, help create photo-realistic creatures
• Must be adept at balancing the creation of final renders for shots with building/maintaining systems for creating shots
• Must work within the studio pipeline and publish tools and scripts as prescribed
• Must follow the creative direction of the production communicated by his/her supervisors
• Will need to balance creative requests with the resources available
• Ability to work in a team environment under tight deadlines
Qualifications
• Minimum five-year experience as a Rigging Lead