Rigging Artist

What we’re up to at Untold

We’re a creative community. A team of world-class talent with the best creative clients and an exciting future. We are a studio which has our people and our culture at its heart.

Our purpose is to do brilliant creative work, to make content that audiences want to watch. And to have fun while we’re doing it.

The Role

As a Rigging artist you will be responsible for designing, creating and maintaining rigs for characters and creatures alike. You will have good knowledge of anatomy and a working knowledge of scripting and interface creation. You would be passionate and solutions driven, you thrive on innovation and enjoy new challenges. You help ensure Untold Studios is at the forefront of technical innovation.

We are committed to supporting you and your ongoing development. We will work closely with you to establish your personal progression plan. You are never on your own. You must be living and eligible to work in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for this role.

Responsibilities

• Designing, creating and maintaining effective character rigs in Maya.
• Supporting the development of the rigging workflow and pipeline.
• Collaborating with production, animators, lighters and modellers to ensure that shots are delivered on time at the highest quality.
• Contributing to the development of the rigging toolset.
• Incorporating artistic and technical feedback to improve rig behaviour.
• The ability to multitask, prioritise and manage time efficiently.
• Effectively managing expectations internally.
• The ability to listen to and interpret comments and then address feedback in a constructive and efficient manner.

Pay range: $85,000-130,000 CND/Year depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

You must be living and eligible to work in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for this role.

We do not use Artificial Intelligence or automated systems to screen, sort, or rank applicants for this position. We sometimes use AI for note taking in an interview setting.

Untold Studios is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to legal compliance under the Ontario Human Rights Code. We provide equal employment opportunities to all internal and external applicants regardless of background.

If you require any specific accommodations during the interview process, please reach out to our recruitment team.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.