Hasta La Motion!

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of human anatomy
• Strong understanding of some animal anatomies (dogs, birds, etc) and a desire to learn more depending on the requirements of the project
• Deep understanding of the Maya rigging tool sets. Experience with Houdini is also appreciated
• Working knowledge of at least one scripting language (python preferred)
• Strong communication skills and a clear understanding of animator requirements. The applicant must be able to speak to an animator in their language
• A minimum of four years experience with high end creature rigging

Image Engine was the lead effects house on District 9 and responsible for creating extensive visual effects sequences. We’re a growing, award winning visual effects studio located in Vancouver, Canada, consistently rated as one of the most desirable and livable cities in the world, with incredible natural beauty, modern city convenience, and great skiing/snowboarding just 30 minutes away.

To Apply:
– Please send your resume to jobs@image-engine.com
– Place the text "Senior Character Rigger" in the subject line.
– Please provide the date you are available to start