Rigging Developer - Feat Anim
Double Negative7 days ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and support tools and techniques for character rigging, crowds, and CFX workflows.
- Develop, enhance, troubleshoot, and document rigging tools and modules.
- Work closely with rigging artists to improve their workflows.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure character-related data flows correctly and efficiently.
- Organize training sessions for the rigging team and keep documentation up to date.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- Five-plus years of experience as a Character Technical Director.
- Two-plus years of software development experience.
- Experience with the Maya API and strong Python software development skills.
- Experience with object-oriented software design and working closely with end users.
- Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, communication, and quality-versus-turnaround judgment.
- Preferred: master’s degree or higher, experience with Houdini or Blender, C++ development, USD in feature-production pipelines, Unreal Engine 5, Bifrost, or ZIVA.
About Double Negative
Double Negative (DNEG) provides visual effects, feature animation, stereo conversion, and production technology services to film, television, streaming, and immersive-content studios. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in London’s Fitzrovia, it is privately held under parent company Prime Focus World. The studio is known for work on major releases and has received multiple Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects.