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CINEMATICS FACIAL ANIMATOR/RIGGER

Rocksteady Studios is looking to add to its family of permanent staff. We are looking for an exceptionally talented Cinematics Facial Animator / Rigger who is ready for the challenge of producing a AAA title on the next generation platforms.

Responsible for producing facial animations to quality standards and in accordance with project timescales using 3DS Max and the Unreal3 Engine (Face F/x).

• Ability to rig/skin advanced facial animation setups


• Work on facial animations in accordance with weekly production schedule


• Ability to produce a range of facial animation to include realistic facial anatomy


• Knowledge of timing and appearance of human facial expressions is essential


• The ability to lip sync is also essential

• Ability to rig/skin advanced facial animation setups


• Work on facial animations in accordance with weekly production schedule


• Ability to produce a range of facial animation to include realistic facial anatomy


• Knowledge of timing and appearance of human facial expressions is essential


• The ability to lip sync is also essential


• Report back to the Cinematics Director on progress and raise any other issues that may need to be addressed


• Liaise with internal animators to ensure consistency in animation application and, when necessary, liaise with other project team members in relation to project tasks


• talented Cinematics Facial Animator / Rigger who is ready for the challenge of producing a AAA title on the next generation platforms.


• Responsible for producing facial animations to quality standards and in accordance with project timescales using 3DS Max and the Unreal3 Engine (Face F/x).

• Knowledge of 3D animation (3DS Max)


• Knowledge of facial animation/technical constraints


• Knowledge of facial motion capture techniques and facial rigging


• Sound grounding in the fundamentals of facial anatomy is essential


• Previous experience within the games/film industry as facial animator