Senior Rigger (Remote Options)

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Posted 08 December 2022
Salary Negotiable
LocationKnutsford
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAnimation
Reference18438
Contact NameJordan Langley

Job description

We’re supporting TT Games in their search for a Senior Rigger to join their continued success. 

Responsible for the best-selling and BAFTA-winning LEGO videogame series, TT Games is in the business of delighting children and grown-ups alike. With more than 30 years of success behind their studio, and as a valued part of Warner Bros since 2007, they have incredibly exciting plans for future titles based on the world's biggest entertainment properties.

As a Senior Rigger at the studio, you will work within the highly successful and creative Animation department supporting Animators and producing high quality rigs and tools.


Your responsibilities…

  • Create control rigs for a wide variety of characters, creatures, and vehicles
  • Liaise with the Lead Character Rigger, other technical support staff, and animators in trouble shooting and development
  • Produce control rigs to tight deadlines and capabilities

The skills and experience you'll bring to the role...

  • Degree in a related qualification or equivalent experience in animation
  • In-depth knowledge, and technically proficient, in using Autodesk Maya
  • Experienced in writing scripts, preferably with Python, to automate processes and support the Animation pipeline
  • Show a sound understanding of animation principles and processes
  • Self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • Solid communicator and at ease with working in a team.

Perks and benefits include…

  • Flexitime
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Company pension scheme
  • Health and wellbeing activities  
  • Free online training courses and in-house learning resources
  • Social Events

TT Games offers a comprehensive benefits package. Their work environment is inclusive and friendly, with new hybrid and remote work options supported by online collaboration tools, first-class IT support and smart use of their comfortable, well-equipped office environments.