About Us
MON Co. is a development studio and publisher at the intersection of gaming, entertainment, and blockchain technology. Originally operating as LiquidX, MON Co. is the force behind Pixelmon, its flagship IP franchise, and MON Protocol, a cutting-edge Web3 platform. The company is led by a team of seasoned executives from top gaming and entertainment studios. MON Co. aims to deliver high-quality, engaging experiences across a variety of entertainment platforms, including games, digital content, and transmedia storytelling, as it bridges the gap between Web2 and Web3.
MON Co.s ecosystem includes MON Protocol, which drives Web3 partnerships and tokenized gaming economies, and MON Ventures, which invests in emerging IPs and projects like Eternal League. With a growing community of over 1 million Pixelmon fans, a robust partner network of over 80 blockchain-native games, and a rapidly expanding portfolio, MON Co. is dedicated to shaping the future of entertainment for a global audience.
For more information on MON Co., please visit: https://www.mon.co
About The Role
As a Senior Rigging Artist, you will be responsible for creating and implementing rigs for characters, creatures, and objects to ensure smooth and natural animation. Your work will be integral to bringing our assets to life and enhancing the visual quality of our projects.
What You Can Expect To Work On
- Design and develop rigs for characters, creatures, and objects, ensuring they are functional, intuitive, and easy to use for animators
- Collaborate with animators, modellers, and other team members to understand the requirements and constraints of each rig
- Create and maintain control systems that support a wide range of animation styles and techniques
- Troubleshoot and resolve rigging issues, ensuring rigs perform as expected in various scenarios
- Optimise rigs for performance, taking into account real-time constraints and technical limitations
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends and techniques to continuously improve rigging workflows and practices
- Document rigging processes and provide guidance and training to other team members as needed
- Provide feedback to rigs produced by internal members of the team as well as external parties
Requirements
What You Need to Succeed
- Proven experience as a rigger in the gaming industry with a strong portfolio showcasing your work
- Proficiency with industry-standard rigging tools and software (e.g., Maya, Blender, 3ds Max)
- Strong understanding of anatomy, motion, and deformation principles
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Experience with Python or MEL scripting is a plus
- Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine)
- Experience with advanced rigging techniques and tools
Benefits
Why Youll Love Working With Us
- We Listen. Your voice, ideas, and suggestions matters to us, as we continuously evolve
- Our People. Youll be working with a diverse, multicultural, international, talented, fun, supportive, and innovative people and teams. We are people you can be proud to work with
- On The Edge of Innovation. Working on the latest technological, social and financial trends that is web3 and blockchain
- Flat Organisation. our team is a community, we work together as a team from all levels in true decentralised spirit