Job Title Senior Content Rigger (Contract) - Sledgehammer Games Sledgehammer Games is a leading developer in the video game industry, best known for its work on the Call of Duty franchise. We combine cutting-edge technology with creative vision to produce games that resonate with players worldwide. With a focus on creating high-quality multiplayer experiences and captivating single-player campaigns, we continue to shape the future of first-person shooters.

K. and Australia in the creation of epic content for some of the biggest games in the world.

Sledgehammer

Games is part of the Activision family and is wholly owned by Microsoft. To learn more about our studio, please visit us at or search for Sledgehammer Games on your favorite social media platform. This is a Temporary Fixed-Term Contract, up to one (1) year.

This opportunity can be either a Hybrid position based in our Toronto Studio or Remote in Canada. You will be rigging and skinning complex character, vehicle, and prop assets as well as building tooling to support the animation team and animation pipeline. You will help push the runtime quality of hair, dynamics and physics on skinned assets using in-game.

Help oversee external rigging team, coordinate with production on timelines and manage feedback to retain the high quality bar. Oversee external dev for rigging, providing feedback and documentation to ensure quality is present. Rigging and skinning characters, weapons, and vehicles.

Improving and designing pipeline and workflow Building tools and processes that facilitate content authoring with an emphasis on user experience, quality and efficiency Dynamics and in-game physics setup, R&D;, debugging and optimization Cloth/Hair simulation ability In Maya or Game Is a huge plus Degree or Certificate in Computer Science,



Graphic Art or a related field ~5+ years of experience in the games industry with 5+ years of experience on console game development ~ Developing pipeline and workflow ~ Solid knowledge of Maya ~ Knowledge of at least one major commercial game engine (e.g.

Bonus Points

Developing pipeline and workflow Computer programming/scripting experience (e.g., C++, Python, PyQt) Experience shipping a highly competitive multiplayer game Diversity Statement We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash BandicootTM, Tony Hawk'sTM Pro SkaterTM, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our "press start" is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization. We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. Extended health plan, including medical, dental, vision, lifted games, and a variety of other benefit programs like supplemental life & critical illness, legal service, and others; If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. The standard base pay range for this role is $97,606.00 - $128,974.00 CAD. These values reflect the expected annualized base pay range of recent hires in Ontario, Canada.

Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance, and location.

📌 Senior Content Rigger (Contract) - Sledgehammer Games (Toronto)
🏢 Activision
📍 Toronto