Rigging Supervisor

The Rigging Supervisor leads a team of riggers to design, create, and maintain high-quality rigs for characters, creatures, props, or mechanical systems used in animation or live productions. They ensure rigs meet technical and artistic requirements, enabling smooth animation workflows while adhering to project deadlines and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Team Leadership : Manage and mentor a team of riggers, providing guidance on workflows, tools, and best practices.
• Rig Development : Oversee the creation of complex skeletal structures, control systems, and deformers for 3D characters or objects.
• Technical Oversight : Ensure rigs are optimized for performance, compatibility, and ease of use by animators.
• Collaboration : Work closely with animation, modeling, and pipeline teams to align rigging with project goals and technical requirements.
• Problem-Solving : Troubleshoot rigging issues, ensuring rigs function across various platforms (e.g., Maya, Blender, Unreal Engine).
• Pipeline Integration : Develop and maintain rigging pipelines, tools, and scripts to streamline production processes.
• Quality Control : Review and approve rigs to ensure they meet artistic and technical standards.
• Documentation : Create and maintain documentation for rigging workflows, tools, and processes.
• Innovation : Stay updated on industry trends and tools (e.g., Autodesk Maya, Houdini, Python scripting) to enhance rigging efficiency.

Qualifications

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