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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Rigging Supervisor to join our dynamic team. The Rigging Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the creation, implementation, and management of rigging systems used in animation, visual effects, and gaming projects. This role requires a deep understanding of anatomy, animation principles, and technical rigging techniques to ensure that characters and objects move realistically and efficiently.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in rigging for various types of projects, including feature films, television series, commercials, and video games. You will collaborate closely with animators, modelers, technical directors, and other creative professionals to develop rigs that meet artistic and technical requirements. You will also be responsible for mentoring and guiding junior rigging artists, ensuring that the team consistently delivers high-quality work within tight deadlines.
As a Rigging Supervisor, you will be expected to stay current with industry trends, software advancements, and best practices in rigging and animation. You will play a critical role in the planning and execution of rigging workflows, pipeline improvements, and tool development to enhance productivity and quality. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.
Your responsibilities will include reviewing and approving rigging assets, troubleshooting technical issues, and providing creative solutions to complex rigging challenges. You will also be responsible for maintaining clear documentation and ensuring that rigging standards and guidelines are consistently followed across all projects.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering exceptional rigging solutions, demonstrating both technical expertise and artistic sensibility. You must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and possess the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively are crucial for this position.
We offer a stimulating and supportive work environment where creativity and innovation are highly valued. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects with talented professionals who are passionate about their craft. Our company is committed to professional growth and development, providing ongoing training and opportunities for advancement.
If you are passionate about rigging, animation, and visual storytelling, and you have the skills and experience required to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating compelling visual experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise and manage the rigging team, ensuring high-quality rigging assets.
- Collaborate with animators, modelers, and technical directors to develop effective rigging solutions.
- Review and approve rigging assets, ensuring they meet artistic and technical standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex rigging issues and technical challenges.
- Mentor and train junior rigging artists, providing guidance and feedback.
- Develop and implement rigging workflows, tools, and pipeline improvements.
- Maintain clear documentation and enforce rigging standards and guidelines.
- Stay current with industry trends, software advancements, and best practices.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Extensive experience in rigging for animation, visual effects, or gaming projects.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, animation principles, and rigging techniques.
- Proficiency in industry-standard rigging software such as Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
- Experience mentoring and training junior artists.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Portfolio demonstrating high-quality rigging work and technical expertise.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience supervising rigging teams on previous projects?
- What rigging software and tools are you most proficient with?
- How do you approach troubleshooting complex rigging issues?
- Can you provide examples of rigging workflows or pipeline improvements you've implemented?
- How do you stay current with industry trends and advancements in rigging?
