Ubisoft

Senior Character Rigger - [Rainbow Six Siege]

Montreal, QC, Canada · On-site · Full-time

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EmployerUbisoft
LocationMontreal, QC, Canada
Work styleOn-site
Employment typeFull-time
Employer posted2 months ago

As a Senior Character Rigger at Ubisoft Montreal, you will create high-quality character rigs in 3DS Max and integrate them into our game engine. You will support the AAA animation pipeline and help build character rigging systems for a character-driven game.

What you’ll do:

Build user-friendly character rigs in 3DS Max;
Develop efficient skinning, deformation, and control systems;
Ensure clean export and integration into the game engine;
Support and improve animation pipelines and workflows;
Resolve issues related to rigging, deformation, and engine integration;
Optimize rigs for real-time performance;
Collaborate closely with animation, technical art, and programming teams;
Contribute to pipeline tools and best practices.

Experience as a Character Rigger in the video game industry;
Strong knowledge of 3DS Max rigging pipelines;
Solid understanding of deformation, skinning, and control systems;
Experience with Python scripting for rigging pipelines;
Experience working on AAA game productions;
Understanding of real-time optimization and engine constraints;
Strong problem-solving skills and pipeline knowledge;
Experience with facial rigging using joint-based, blendshape, or hybrid systems.

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