Senior Character Rigger - [March of Giants]

Responsibilities

• Build animator-friendly character rigs in Maya;
• Develop efficient skinning and deformation systems;
• Ensure clean export and integration into Unreal;
• Support and improve animation pipelines and workflows;
• Troubleshoot rig, deformation, and engine integration issues;
• Optimize rigs for real-time performance;
• Collaborate closely with Animation, Tech Art, and Engineering teams;
• Contribute to pipeline tools and best practices.
• Proven experience as a Character Rigger in the games industry;
• Expert knowledge of Maya rigging workflows;
• Strong understanding of deformation, skinning, and control systems;
• Experience with Unreal Engine and Blueprints;
• Python scripting for rigging workflows;
• Experience working in AAA game productions;
• Experience supporting rigging for large character roster projects (MOBA / hero-based titles);
• Solid understanding of real-time optimization and engine constraints;
• Strong problem-solving skills and pipeline awareness;
• Facial rigging experience (joint-based, blendshape, or hybrid systems).
• What to send our way
• A portfolio of your best work (you can attach images or provide us with a password link) as well as your CV highlighting your education, experience and skills

Additional Information

We're looking for a Senior Character Rigger to build high-quality character rigs in Maya and deliver them production-ready into the Unreal Engine pipeline . You will support AAA animation workflows and scalable, real-time rigs for character-driven and MOBA-style games.

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