Job Description
- Lead the creation of character, creature, and prop rigs
- Meet film’s artistic and technical needs
- Ensure rigs deform well and are animator-friendly
- Provide necessary articulation for storytelling
- Oversee the rigging team
- Set technical standards
- Troubleshoot issues
- Maintain consistency and efficiency across all rigs
- Right to work in the UK
Rigging Lead Artist (3D CG Animated Short Film)
Responsible for leading the creation of character, creature, and prop rigs that meet the film’s artistic and technical needs. Works closely with the Character Supervisor, Animation Director, and Modelling team to ensure rigs deform well, are animator-friendly, and provide the necessary articulation for storytelling. Oversees the rigging team, sets technical standards, troubleshoots issues, and maintains consistency and efficiency across all rigs throughout production.
This position is open from 1st October 2025
Triggerfish values a diverse and inclusive workplace, encouraging applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
This position is only open to applicants with the right to work in the UK, and we encourage applicants from all regions of the UK.
NB: If you are not resident in the UK, please do not apply as your application will not be considered for this job.
We will be pleased to accept your details for future opportunities via our general job application "Interested in Joining Triggerfish?"
