3D Rigger (Junior / Mid / Senior)
📍 Rigging Department | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
🎬 Amuse Animation
🌟 About Amuse Animation
Amuse Animation is a global producer and distributor of animated content—driven by creativity, technology, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Founded in 2016, we’ve built a reputation for developing original IPs and delivering premium-quality 2D and 3D animation services for audiences worldwide.
With over 600 million monthly views, 33 self-funded preschool IPs, and 22 audio albums, our content inspires and entertains kids and families across more than 27 languages and global platforms like YouTube, Amazon, Samsung TV Plus, Tencent, and iQiyi.
🎭 Position: 3D Rigger (All Levels)
We are looking for talented Rigging Artists (Junior, Mid, and Senior) to join our growing team in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for an exciting new animated series.
If you’re passionate about building robust, animator-friendly rigs and enjoy collaborating in a creative production environment, this is the role for you!
💼 Your Role
Depending on your experience, you’ll be responsible for:
- Creating production-ready rigs for characters, props, and environments.
- Designing rigs that support a range of setups—from basic deformations to complex mechanical systems.
- Collaborating with animation, modeling, and look-dev teams to ensure efficiency and functionality.
- Debugging and troubleshooting technical issues and optimizing rig performance.
- Contributing to the development of rigging tools, scripts, and workflows.
- Receiving or providing mentorship, depending on your experience level.
- Maintaining clear communication with Leads, Supervisors, and Production teams.
- Ensuring all rigs meet production standards and deadlines.
🧠 What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a Rigging Artist (film, series, or game cinematics).
- Junior: strong academic or portfolio-based work will be considered.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Maya rigging – strong knowledge of deformation, hierarchy, and controls.
- Python scripting skills (preferred; higher expertise for senior levels).
- Understanding of animation principles and their application to rigging.
- Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
- Positive, collaborative, and proactive mindset.
- Working proficiency in English (spoken & written).
💡 Nice to Have
- Experience with facial rigging systems.
- Knowledge of muscle and cloth simulation.
- Background in stylized or children’s animation.
- Familiarity with ShotGrid or similar pipeline management tools.
🕓 Job Details
- Location: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain (onsite)
- Schedule:
- Mon–Thu: 08:00–16:00
- Fri: 08:00–14:00
- Contract: Project-based (approx. 10 months) with the possibility of renewal for future projects.
🚀 Why Join Amuse?
At Amuse, we’re digital-first and audience-driven. We blend creative storytelling with real-time data insights to craft content that truly connects with global audiences.
Our values—Innovation, Growth, Equality, and Authenticity—drive every decision we make and every story we tell.
If you’re ready to push boundaries, grow with a talented team, and build rigs that bring characters to life, we’d love to meet you!
👉 Join the Amuse Animation team and help shape the future of digital-first storytelling!
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