Technical Architect

Experience: Not Available to Not Available years

Location: Chennai, India

Skills: 3D Animation, Rigger, Game Development, Real-time Engines, Character Rigging, Keyframe Animation, Combat Animation, Locomotion Animation, Interaction Animation, Game Animation Pipelines, Motion Capture Cleanup, Scripting, Python, MEL

Job Summary
Role Overview
HCLTech is seeking a highly skilled 3D Animator & Rigger with solid experience in game development and real-time engines. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating high-quality character animations and robust rigging systems for immersive gaming and XR experiences.

Key Responsibilities
Design and develop character rigs (biped, quadruped, stylized & realistic)
Create high-quality keyframe animations for games (combat, locomotion, interactions)
Work closely with game designers, developers, and artists




Optimize rigs and animations for real-time performance (Unity/Unreal)
Implement animations into game engines and ensure smooth transitions (blend trees, state machines)
Troubleshoot rigging and animation issues across pipelines
Maintain consistency in animation style and quality

Skill Requirements
Required Skills
Strong expertise in rigging and skinning, Animation
Deep understanding of:
• IK/FK systems
• Constraints, deformers
• Facial rigging (blend shapes preferred)
Experience with:
• Game animation pipelines
• Motion capture cleanup (a plus)
Knowledge of scripting (Python/MEL) is an advantage

Other Requirements
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📌 Technical Architect (Chennai)
🏢 HCL Technologies
📍 Chennai