Industrial Light & Magic

Creature Technical Director (Rigging) - Expression of Interest - ILM Vancouver

📍 Location
Vancouver, British Columbia
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 17, 2026
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Job Description

Job Summary:

Position Summary

Creature TD Riggers are responsible for rigging and enveloping hero to background creatures, vehicles and props in Maya. They are able to wrangle rigging and creature pipeline issues proficiently under the direction and guidance of their supervisors.

This specific position is for a production that requires experience and proficiency in both realistic and/or toon style animation, where experience working with rigs for an exaggerated cartoon style of animation on animated features, as well as live action creature and character animation will be key to this role.

What You’ll Do

  • Hero-creature rigging and enveloping in Maya

  • Troubleshoot creature rigging and pipeline issues for artists in other disciplines

  • Mentor entry level artists

  • Script utilities/tools/plug-ins in Maya

  • Sufficient knowledge of Maya rigging te...

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