- Liaising with concept artists and animators about the physical attributes and movements of characters.

- Drawing character sketches showing key movements.

- Articulating characters within environments, layouts and backgrounds.

- Creating joints and moving points to rotate and pivot.
Designing, testing and maintaining character set ups.

- Ensuring character movements are fluid, free of glitches and believable.

- Writing MEL scripts to customize software to specific animation requirements.

- Developing tools and plug-ins to optimize animation.

- Testing rigs and ensuring they hold up in animation.

Requirements

- Solid knowledge of human and animal anatomy.

- Skills in facial animation preferably.

- Robust mastering of MAYA rigging tools especially for the creation of joints and skeletons, skinning and weighting, IK configuration, blend shapes and deformers, nodes dependency.

- Ability to articulate emotion through character facial and physical expression.
Ability to create character gait, walk and body language.

- Highly organized, ability to work methodically.

📌 Rigging artist (Bengaluru)
🏢 Nameless
📍 Bengaluru