Pingle Studio is a global game development partner. We help game creators and publishers from all over the world to bring their games to life, earn more revenue, and prevent crunch. We offer our expertise in porting, full-cycle game development, co-development, art & animation services, and game testing.
10 березня 2026

Character Rigger (вакансія неактивна)

Київ, Львів, Дніпро, віддалено

We are looking for a skilled Character Rigger to join our team and support the development of high-quality characters for our project. You will be responsible for creating production-ready rigs for stylized and realistic characters.

Requirements:

  • Proficient in Autodesk Maya
  • Experience in character rigging (biped, quadruped, stylized, and realistic characters)
  • Strong understanding of anatomy, movement principles, and deformation systems
  • Basic or solid knowledge of Python / MEL for rigging automation
  • Understanding of animation pipelines and rig integration into Unreal Engine
  • Experience with facial rigging
  • Experience working with Unreal Engine and integrating rigs into the engine
  • Knowledge of exporting and preparing rigs for games or rendering
  • Portfolio / demo reel required
  • Experience working with Driven Keys, Node Editor, and PoseWrangler to create muscle tension setups and secondary motion systems

Responsibilities:

  • Create and maintain production-ready rigs for animators (biped, quadruped, stylized, and realistic characters)
  • Set up skin weighting and correct deformations using Driven Keys, Node Editor, and PoseWrangler
  • Work extensively with Node Editor and write scripts to support rigging workflows
  • Optimize rigs for animation performance and real-time engine requirements

Буде плюсом

  • Experience with Advanced Skeleton, HumanIK, mGear, and MotionBuilder
  • Experience with motion capture workflows and retargeting
  • Experience setting up and validating rigs directly inside Unreal Engine

What we offer:

  • Fast hiring and clear process;
  • 20 Paid Vacation Days;
  • 10 Paid Sick Leave Days;
  • Regular salary reviews;
  • Personal Development Plan for clear growing of skills;
  • Accountant support;
  • Comfortable Office Location and the ability to work remotely;
  • Corporate English lessons;
  • Advanced training: compensation of 50% of the cost of training courses, and video courses;
  • Career Path and Mentorship Program;
  • Referral internal Program: Active Program with Great Bonuses;
  • Community of people who understand your game passion.

ATTENTION: Pingle Studio DOES NOT HIRE from the Russian Federation.