Senior Character Technical Director in California

The Senior Character Technical Director will work closely with our animation, modeling, and visual effects teams to create, implement, and maintain character rigs for use in high-end animation. This role requires a deep understanding of character creation and animation techniques, as well as excellent problem-solving skills. The successful candidate will have a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology to create the most realistic and emotive characters possible.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with animation and modeling teams to develop efficient, intuitive character rigs.
• Develop and implement advanced character deformation methods such as musculoskeletal simulation, cloth, hair, and facial deformation.
• Implement rigging and deformation tools using a combination of off-the-shelf and proprietary software.
• Collaborate with modelers to influence the character's design and geometry to...