Rigging Lead Artist (Madrid)

As the Rigging Lead you will be responsible for designing, creating and maintaining highly accurate and efficient rigs for high-end feature animation films, according to the technical guidelines of the rigging supervisor. In addition you will work closely with a variety of departments including R&D, Art, Modelling, Layout and Animation to develop, implement, maintain and support character deformation.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains procedural rig components with a specific focus on deformation, using custom tools.
• Follows a brief to produce complex production-ready rig deformations.
• Works with Animators to aid with deformation rigs to provide a broad range of motion.
• Supports rigs as they move through the pipeline and provides additional deformation fixes as needed.
• Works closely with the Animators to provide and refine a full range of expressions and body movements needed to support a character’s acting range in t...