Rigging Tech Artist

2 weeks ago

Sydney, Australia Ubisoft Full time

**Company Description**:

- Ubisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 55+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house game company in the industry._
- Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich and innovative gaming experiences that reflect the creativity and diversity of their teams. This cross-studio collaboration model means every team member has the opportunity to participate in challenging projects based on iconic brands including Assassin's Creed®, Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege®, Tom Clancy's The Division®, For Honor®, Rabbids®, Rayman®, Watch Dogs®, Far Cry®, The Crew®, Just Dance® and more._
- Collaborate with the art team to understand the overall game vision and rigging and skinning needs.
- Recognize proper mesh topology and performance limitations and give feedback to supporting departments.
- Rig and skin characters, objects and weapons while staying organized to meet the needs of the project and teams.
- Find balance between artistic aspects and technical constraints with the help of technical directors.
- Work closely with animators to make models move believably and overcome any motion-related limitations.
- Iterate to improve your work based on feedback from interdependent teams.

**Qualifications**
- Experience in video game rigging with understanding of modelling and/or animation.
- Knowledge of DCC rigging techniques within a real-time production, supported by strong scripting experience.
- Solid understanding of physics and secondary rigging techniques within a real-time environment
- Knowledge of the limitations of the game engine and production needs
- Ability to profile, identify and address art and animation production bottlenecks.
- Excellent observation, problem-solving, organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
- A highly collaborative, creative, and innovative spirit with flexibility and resourcefulness
- Ability to communicate constructively with positivity and respect for others with a proactive and solution-oriented attitude.

**Additional Information** WHAT YOU'LL GET**
- Flexible work arrangements
- Choice of paid parking or public transport expenses
- Paid parental leave
- Quarterly Rostered Days Off (in addition to Annual Leave)
- Paid time off to volunteer

Ubisoft is committed to enriching player’s lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. We create worlds where people can express themselves, explore and discover new possibilities.

Are you looking to work with enthusiastic experts who are tackling game-changing solutions in entertainment and beyond? At Ubisoft, we offer an open environment where bright ideas are given a chance to shine, and everyone is eager to share knowledge.

At Ubisoft, you can come as you are. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We’re committed to fostering a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all differences. Ubisoft is committed to creating an inclusive work environment that reflects the diversity of our player community. We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability status.

Take entertainment to the next level. Join us and create the unknown.

**We do not sponsor VISA or relocations.**
***
**All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

  • Rigging Tech Artist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Artaux Full time

    Rigging Tech Artist / Animator - x Defiant (Hybrid)JOB DESCRIPTIONCollaborate with the art team to understand the overall game vision and rigging and skinning needs.Recognize proper mesh topology and performance limitations and give feedback to supporting departments.Rig and skin characters, objects and weapons while staying organized to meet the needs of...

  • Rigging Artist

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Glitch Productions Full time

    Sydney, NSW | Full-time | Flexible Work Arrangement **About us**: Glitch Productions is an independent animation studio based in the heart of Parramatta CBD. Our Youtube channels, SMG4 and Glitch Productions, have over 8 million subscribers together, more than 3 billion views, and are still growing strong. Our studio is filled with young, passionate, and...

  • Senior Tech Artist

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Ubisoft Full time

    Job Description We’re looking for a creative, highly skilled Senior Technical Artist to work on our recently released title XDefiant. As our Senior Technical Artist, you will focus on bridging the gap between art, design and engineering to deliver on our player experience. You will collaborate with studio leaders and directors within a...

  • Senior Tech Artist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Ubisoft Entertainment Full time

    Ubisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 55+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house game company in the industry.Ubisoft's worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each day to deliver rich...

  • 3D Rigging Artists

    2 months ago

    Sydney, Australia Pop Family Entertainment Full time

    Pop Family are actively looking for experienced 3D riggers to join the team on a 3D animated feature film, for theatrical release. This will be a full-time contract position starting immediately (duration may vary depending on role and skill set). We are using Amazon Nimble Studio and our cloud-based pipeline which allows our team to work remotely. You...

  • Senior Tech Artist

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Ubisoft Full time

    Job DescriptionWe’re looking for a creative, highly skilled Senior Technical Artist to work on our recently released title XDefiant.As our Senior Technical Artist, you will focus on bridging the gap between art, design and engineering to deliver on our player experience. You will collaborate with studio leaders and directors within a multi-disciplinary...

  • Tech Artist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Tantalus South Full time

    Keywords Studios is one of the largest go-to technical and creative services providers to the global video games industry. We provide integrated art production, engineering, audio services, testing, localization, and player support services for PC, Playstation, Nintendo, Xbox video games. How big are we? 17,000 employees. 80+ Studios. 20+ Countries....

  • Senior Tech Artist

    4 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Ubisoft Full time

    COMPANY DESCRIPTIONUbisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 55+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house game company in the industry.Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each...

  • Senior Tech Artist

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Ubisoft Full time

    COMPANY DESCRIPTIONUbisoft is composed of over 20,000 talented people located in 55+ development studios and offices across the globe. With more than 80% of our teams dedicated to creation, Ubisoft is the biggest in-house game company in the industry.Ubisoft’s worldwide network of video game development studios and business offices work hand-in-hand each...

  • Crowd Artist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, Australia Flying Bark Productions Full time

    **Flying Bark Productions is working on exciting projects such as Marvel Studios’ What If ? Disney Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, the recently announced Avatar: The Last Airbender feature film, Flying Bark’s own 200% Wolf, and many others.**_ **What do we do?** Flying Bark Productions is a renowned independent producer of family-focused...

  • Cfx Artist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Fin Design + Effects Full time

    Fin Design + Effects is an award winning design and VFX house established in 2001. With studios in Sydney, Melbourne, Shanghai, Singapore and Los Angeles, Fin is one of the best independent VFX studios in the APAC region. Our work spans from high-end commercials to blockbuster feature films and TV series.We are seeking a talented and experienced Mid CFX...

  • Cfx Artist

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Fin Design + Effects Full time

    Fin Design + Effects is an award winning design and VFX house established in 2001. With studios in Sydney, Melbourne, Shanghai, Singapore and Los Angeles, Fin is one of the best independent VFX studios in the APAC region. Our work spans from high-end commercials to blockbuster feature films and TV series. We are seeking a talented and experienced Mid CFX...

  • CFX Artist

    2 days ago

    Sydney, Australia Fin Design + Effects Full time

    Fin Design + Effects is an award winning design and VFX house established in 2001. With studios in Sydney, Melbourne, Shanghai, Singapore and Los Angeles, Fin is one of the best independent VFX studios in the APAC region. Our work spans from high-end commercials to blockbuster feature films and TV series.  We are seeking a talented and experienced Mid CFX...

  • Expression of Interest

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia double negative visual effects Full time

    **Description**: - Position at DNEG_ Whilst we do not have any open positions right now, we would still love to hear from you! We will keep your details on our database and contact you when a suitable position becomes available. Riggers are an integral to the development of animation rigs for digital doubles, creatures, props, and vehicles and the...

  • Expression of Interest

    1 month ago

    Sydney, Australia DNEG Full time

    Description Position at DNEG Whilst we do not have any open positions right now, we would still love to hear from you!  We will keep your details on our database and contact you when a suitable position becomes available. Riggers are in charge of producing animation rigs for digital doubles, creatures, props, and vehicles and the subsequent support...

  • Expression of Interest

    3 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia DNEG Full time

    Description Position at DNEG Whilst we do not have any open positions right now, we would still love to hear from you!  We will keep your details on our database and contact you when a suitable position becomes available. Riggers are in charge of producing animation rigs for digital doubles, creatures, props, and vehicles and the subsequent support...

  • Technical Artist

    1 week ago

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Chaos Theory Games Full time

    The position will see you work directly with the Creative Lead and our small and talented art team to implement assets, animations, and effects into our games. You will be directly involved in creating bespoke games from concept through to publishing with a particular focus on games for change and serious games. Our art team is involved throughout the entire...

  • Mat Technical Artist

    2 months ago

    North Sydney, Australia Rotor Studios Full time

    Your primary objective is to use your skills for CAD optimisation using various disciplines such as modelling, surfacing, rigging, lighting, and compositing in order to produce spec accurate assets for image generation by other departments. The Master Asset Team (MAT) specialises in CAD conversion, predominantly working on vehicles in Maya. It’s all about...

  • Mat Technical Artist

    1 week ago

    North Sydney, Australia Rotor Studios Full time

    Your primary objective is to use your skills for CAD optimisation using various disciplines such as modelling, surfacing, rigging, lighting, and compositing in order to produce spec accurate assets for image generation by other departments. The Master Asset Team (MAT) specialises in CAD conversion, predominantly working on vehicles in Maya. It’s all about...

  • Brand Artist

    2 weeks ago

    Sydney, Australia Ubisoft Full time

    **Job Description**: Ubisoft Sydney is seeking a Brand Artist for the new game, XDefiant. You will be responsible for visually communicating the story of Ubisoft's new F2P game XDefiant, through our marketing streams and in-game content. Crafting and rendering a diverse range of high definition 2D art from 3D assets, you will be at the forefront of the...