Rigging Artist - Madrid, España - Magic Media

Magic Media

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Madrid, España

hace 1 semana

Publicado por:

Isabel García

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Descripción

Magic Media VFX and Cinematics is a dynamic and creative VFX studio that specializes in bringing extraordinary visual effects and cinematic experiences to life.

We pride ourselves on our passion for storytelling and cutting-edge technology, delivering high-quality visual content for films, television, and immersive experiences.

We are seeking a skilled and innovative Rigging Artist to join our talented team.

As a Rigging Artist, you will play a vital role in creating complex character and creature rigs that allow for seamless movement, performance, and interaction in our projects.

Your expertise will contribute to the visual authenticity and emotional impact of our work.

_ To be considered for this position you must provide a link to your digital reel / portfolio and your CV in English._

Responsibilities:

Collaborate closely with modelers, animators, and technical directors to understand character and creature design, ensuring that rigs support the desired animation and performance goals.
Develop and maintain highquality rigging systems that allow for realistic and expressive movement, facial animation, and other intricate details.
Create efficient and userfriendly control interfaces for animators, enabling them to achieve the desired performances smoothly.
Implement advanced deformation techniques, muscle systems, and simulations for both organic and mechanical characters.
Collaborate with the pipeline team to integrate rigging solutions seamlessly into the production pipeline, ensuring optimal functionality and compatibility.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to rigging and deformation, working closely with other departments to find efficient solutions.
Stay uptodate with industry trends and advancements in rigging techniques, implementing innovative approaches that enhance the quality and efficiency of our work.
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior rigging artists, helping them develop their skills and contribute effectively to the team.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Animation, Computer Graphics, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Proven experience as a Rigging Artist in the VFX or animation industry, with a strong portfolio showcasing your rigging work.
Proficiency in rigging tools and software such as Autodesk Maya, Python scripting, and other relevant software.
Strong understanding of anatomy, movement, and deformation principles for both realistic and stylized characters.
Experience with facial rigging, muscle systems, and cloth simulations.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fastpaced production environment, adapting to changing project needs and deadlines.
Excellent problemsolving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot technical issues and find creative solutions.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and visual, to effectively collaborate with crossfunctional teams.
Passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, striving for excellence in every aspect of your work.

Benefits

Be part of an international Group with offices worldwide
Career growth and development
Working closely with a team of likeminded people in a fastpaced, multicultural environment
Ongoing training and professional selfimprovement opportunities
Flexible working hours
An inclusive culture and open communication