Get a job: Telltale Games seeks an experienced Rigging Artist
Minecraft: Story Mode developer Telltale Games seeks a Senior Rigging Artist to work on games alongside the rest of the team at the company's San Rafael, CA headquarters.
January 19, 2016
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Senior Rigging Artist, Telltale Games
Location: San Rafael, California
Telltale Games is looking for a Senior Rigging Artist to join our team! Telltale is an award-winning independent developer and publisher of video games and was named 2014’s ‘Most Innovative Company in Gaming’, by Fast Company.
Telltale was also recognized by Metacritic as the No. 1 overall publisher for quality content in 2014. Do you want to help us make great games?
Responsibilities:
Create Character/Prop rigging and skinning
Create facial shapes for expressive characters
Implement art assets in game
Identify and develop art pipeline solutions
Work with artists and engineers to ensure game assets are up-to-date and working
Mentor Junior Technical Artists
Allocate and manage proper rigging staffing for all projects
Review rigs for all projects
Cleanup character and environment models
Organize art assets, create file naming
Provide Maya and engine support for the Art team
Essential Skills:
Strong organizational skills and communication
Minimum 4 years Character Rigging experience for video games
Knowledge of current rigging techniques
Modeling and topology experience
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Mel/Python experience required
Interest in game production
Experience with cloth dynamics and motion capture a plus
Candidates must be legally authorized to work and accept new employment in the U.S.
Telltale Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer and ADA compliant.
Interested? Apply now.
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