Senior Creature Technical Director - Ilm Vancouver

ILM Vancouver

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Base: c$112,200 to c$143,600 py; bonus/equity: not...
3d onsite
Maya rigging and skinning
Cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, muscle simulations
Troubleshoot rigging and pipeline issues
As a Senior Creature Technical Director, you will be responsible for the creation of high quality character and creature rigs and simulations, using various software technologies

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Creature Technical Director, you will be responsible for the creation of high quality character and creature rigs and simulations, using various software technologies.
  • You will troubleshoot creature rigging and pipeline issues, mentor junior character artists, and script utilities/tools/plug-ins in Maya.
  • ILM strives to be an inclusive environment, and the Creature team embraces promising individuals with a variety backgrounds and experiences.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Creature Technical Director, you will be responsible for the creation of high quality character and creature rigs and simulations, using various software technologies.

Salary

Base: C$112,200 to C$143,600 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: A full range of medical, financial, and/or other variable pay or benefits, may be offered

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maya rigging and skinning
  • Cloth, hair, rigid body, crowd, muscle simulations
  • Troubleshoot rigging and pipeline issues
  • Python scripting
  • Linux, Maya, and Houdini proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Positive demeanor and teammate
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Basic modeling, texture, lighting, or animation skills

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years meaningful professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Experience as Maya rigger
  • Knowledge of anatomy and enveloping
  • Proficiency with Python scripting

Work Rights

Not specified

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