Senior Rigging Artist

We are seeking a Senior-Mid-Level Character Rigger to build production-ready rigs for stylized and realistic characters for an animated feature film. The role involves creating animator-friendly body and facial rigs that support high-quality performance and efficient shot production. Key Responsibilities: Build character rigs (biped, creature, stylized) Create IK/FK systems, facial rigs, and deformation setups Perform skinning, muscle rigging, and corrective blendshapes Collaborate with Modeling & Animation teams Optimize rigs for animation performance Support pipeline integration and automation tools Required Skills: Proficiency in Autodesk Maya Strong skinning, muscle systems, & deformation knowledge Experience with facial rigging Experience in MetaHuman rigging workflows within Maya Basic Python scripting in Maya Understanding of animation workflows Experience: 3–6 years in Character Rigging for Animation / VFX Experience in feature film or episodic animation preferred