Character TD: Animal Logic
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- Job Description and Responsibilities:
- We are currently seeking a Character TD for our next Animated feature.
The main objective of this position is to design, develop and implement multiple character rigs. This is a hands on role.
- Requirements:
- This position reports to the Character Supervisor. Responsibilities include:
• Prototyping and developing rigs and systems
• Enveloping, shape and muscle rigging
• Ensuring that all rigs meet a very high standard
• Work with the Modeling Department to ensure that models are suitable for
rigging and performance needs
• Support rigs as they move through the animation pipeline
Developing tools and procedures to optimize animation workflow
This position requires strong knowledge of XSI or Maya. Knowledge of Jscript or python will be considered a bonus. Applicants must have proven experience in character rigging and ideally experience working within a large character pipeline, on film or TVC. A background in animation would be an advantage. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential to this position.
Please complete our on line application form in the jobs section via our website.
