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Rigging Artist

Job in Montreal, Montréal, Province de Québec, Canada
Listing for: Ubisoft
Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-26
Job specializations:
  • Entertainment & Gaming
    Video Game, Music / Audio Production, TV / Film Production
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Video Game, Music / Audio Production, TV / Film Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Montreal

Job Description

You will be working closely with your team lead to build and maintain rigs for photoreal props, characters and creatures.

What You’ll Do

  • Work in cooperation with other departments (modeling, animation, fx/cfx, tds) to provide high quality rigs
  • Use our in-house rigging system (Maya)
  • Act as a support to animators
  • Help develop tools and scripts to improve productivity
  • Learn and apply studio rigging standards as well as tools while gaining experience in our pipeline workflows
  • Optimize rigs for efficiency

    • Qualifications

    What you bring

  • 3 years minimum as a rigging artist

  • Experience with VFX work

  • Has experience rigging high-end creatures

  • Has a good understanding of fx/cfx requirements

  • Demonstrate creativity and problem solving skills as related to rigging work

  • Experience with Maya and auto-rigging systems

  • Python scripting experience

  • Work experience with large studio pipelines a plus

  • Be a team player. Open to new ideas and able to follow new instructions quickly.

  • Your communication skills enable you to communicate easily within your team, as well as with other departments.
  • You are pro-active and enjoy researching and improving what already exists.
  • Your level of English enables you to work in an international environment.

    • What to send our way

  • Your resume/CV highlighting your background and skills.
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