rigging artist

Company Description

Magic Lume CG Pvt. Ltd, based in Hyderabad, India, specializes in 3D Animation and Visual Effects. The company provides creative and technical services to industries such as film, broadcast, advertisement, gaming, and media. With access to cutting-edge software and hardware, Magic Lume delivers innovative solutions, including Visual Effects, 3D modeling, animation, and more. Their robust in-house R&D team stays ahead of CG innovation, while a skilled project management team ensures timely and high-quality project delivery. Magic Lume is committed to excellence through its advanced technology and quality management practices.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Rigging Artist located in Hyderabad. The Rigging Artist will create, implement, and maintain high-quality rigs for characters, props, and environments for animation and visual effects projects. Daily tasks include developing efficient rigging and deformation tools, collaborating with 3D animators to troubleshoot technical issues, and ensuring rigs meet artistic and technical standards for productions. The Rigging Artist will work closely with other departments to ensure smooth workflows and creative outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in creating and implementing character rigging, facial rigs, and prop setups
• Experience with 3D software such as Maya, 3ds Max, or Houdini
• Understanding of anatomy, mechanical rigging, and deformation techniques for animation
• Knowledge of script-based tools such as Python or MEL to enhance rigging workflows
• Problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate effectively with animators and modelers
• Attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality productions
• Experience in the Visual Effects or Animation industry is a plus
• A degree or diploma in Animation, VFX, Game Design, or a related field is preferred