London, United Kingdom Hybrid

DNEG is hiring a Lead Character TD/Lead Facial Rigging TD (DNEG Animation)

Requirements

  • proven years of experience with significant creature/character projects
  • Thorough knowledge of their area of character specialisation (i.e., body, face, mechanical rigs)
  • Full working knowledge of Maya
  • comfortable with the more technical aspects of character/creature work where appropriate and have strong visual and artistic skills
  • Familiarity with pipeline issues and a typical character/creature-heavy post-production environment
  • Extensive understanding of human and animal anatomy
  • Understanding of the fundamental laws of physics
  • Proficiency in mathematics (linear algebra)
  • Fundamental animation knowledge

Nice to Have

  • Programming or scripting skills (i.e., MEL, Python, C++)

Additional Information

  • Please only apply if you live in the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Required Skills
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Job Details
Department Feature Animation
Category other
Posted 3 months ago