Senior Character Rigger - [Assassin's Creed: Codename Invictus]

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.

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.