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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Day Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Yellowknife, NT
- Part-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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Business Development Specialist, full-time position
City Wide Facility Solutions
Burnaby, BC
- $43,000 to $55,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
This role offers a clear path for advancement, with the potential to be promoted to positions such as Sales Associate or Sales Executive based on performance and demonstrated skills. We are…
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Business Development Specialist, full-time position
City Wide Facility Solutions
Vancouver, BC
- $43,000 to $55,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
This role offers a clear path for advancement, with the potential to be promoted to positions such as Sales Associate or Sales Executive based on performance and demonstrated skills. We are…
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Sales Associate
Laura Canada
Saskatoon, SK
The Laura Canada Sales Associate provides exemplary customer service to every client, has strong fashion awareness, is knowledgeable about our product and develops long-term relationships…
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Beauty Manager, Salaried Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Fort St. John, BC
- Full-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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Sales Associate
Staples Canada
Chilliwack, BC
- Full-time
Handle transactions using the Point of Sale (POS) system, including shipping transactions and marketing tools to convert customers.
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Aerie - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
American Eagle Outfitters
Rocky View No 44, AB · Rocky View County, AB
- Full-time
…always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards. You ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. Most importantly, you…
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Aerie - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
American Eagle Outfitters
AB · Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards. You ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. Most importantly, you…
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Beauty Manager, Hourly Full Time Flexible Shifts
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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Beauty Manager, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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AE - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
American Eagle Outfitters
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards. You ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. Most importantly, you…
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Offline - Merchandising Team Leader (Assistant Manager)
American Eagle Outfitters
Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
…always nails floorset execution, and rocks merchandising and marketing brand standards. You ensure the store is always "guest ready" through effective replenishment. Most importantly, you…
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Floor Supervisor - Full-Time
Tommy Hilfiger
London, ON
- Full-time
…geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger’s global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations…
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Sales Associate
Staples Canada
AB · Red Deer County, AB
- Part-time
Handle transactions using the Point of Sale (POS) system, including shipping transactions and marketing tools to convert customers.
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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts Greenlight Requisition
Shoppers Drug Mart
Mississauga, ON
- Part-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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Floor Supervisor - Full-Time
PVH Corp.
London, ON
- Full-time
…geographies, activities and occasions. Tommy Hilfiger’s global marketing approach and communications strategy taps into culture through the world of F.A.M.E.S.: the people, organizations…
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Entry-Level Business Development Associate
Lega Nova Group
NS · Nova Scotia, Canada
- Full-time
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Director of Sales and Marketing - Element by Westin - Downtown - Calgary, AB
Concord Hospitality Enterprises
AB · Calgary, AB
- Full-time
The Element by Westin Calgary Downtown and Concord Hospitality is seeking a driven and strategic Director of Sales and Marketing to lead our sales efforts and elevate our market presence.…
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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Flexible Shifts
Loblaw Companies Limited
Vancouver, BC
- Part-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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Sales Associate
Laura Canada
Dartmouth, NS
The Laura Canada Sales Associate provides exemplary customer service to every client, has strong fashion awareness, is knowledgeable about our product and develops long-term relationships…
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PIA Client Service Associate
TD
Markham, ON
- Full-time
…so, then get onboard for the position of PIA Client Service Associate. In this role, you will provide dedicated specialized administrative support to an Investment Advisor or team of…
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Beauty Specialist, Hourly Part Time Day
Shoppers Drug Mart
Toronto, ON
- Part-time
Promotes products through marketing and encourages use of the PC Optimum program
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Brand Advocate East
Acosta
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
The Brand Advocate (Apple) supports and represents a well-known technology brand in retail locations. This associate effectively and efficiently merchandises product as well as communicates…
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Associate, Direct Activation
WPP Media
Toronto, ON
…world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational…
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Associate, Direct Activation
WPP Media
Toronto, ON
…world-class partnerships – all united by our pioneering agentic marketing platform, WPP Open – we help clients navigate change, capture opportunity, and deliver transformational…

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Aquent

Character Rigger 4 [AQ-19183]

Vancouver, BC, Canada

$58 to $63 CAD / hour · Contract

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Pay: $58 to $63 CAD / hour
Job type: Contract
Closing date: Oct 24, 2026
Experience: 3+ years of professional experience as a Character Rigger or equivalent, with a proven track record in game development.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

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Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.

Aquent, in partnership with a renowned game development studio, is seeking exceptional talent to join their team. This studio stands at the forefront of interactive entertainment, dedicated to crafting immersive experiences enjoyed by players worldwide. With a mission to shape the future of interactive storytelling through innovative game development, they foster a collaborative and creative environment where your expertise can truly shine.

Are you ready to breathe life into virtual worlds and empower the next generation of interactive storytelling? As a pivotal member of this dynamic team, you will have the exciting opportunity to apply your expertise directly to game assets, playing a crucial role in the team’s success and the functionality of cutting-edge game animation systems. This role offers a unique chance to significantly impact the artistic vision and technical foundation of flagship titles by bringing characters to life through innovative rigging solutions, ensuring the highest quality of character movement and expression. Join a talented group of artists and engineers to shape the future of interactive experiences!

What You’ll Do

Collaborate closely with the Rigging Lead to develop and implement rigged assets that adhere to the technical guidelines of the target platform and engine, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
Actively seek and incorporate feedback from the Rigging Lead, peers, and art leads to continuously refine and improve rigging solutions.
Proactively troubleshoot and resolve issues with rigged assets, ensuring content integrity and conducting thorough testing on the target platform to guarantee stability and quality.
Participate effectively in team meetings, contributing to a collaborative environment and fostering clear communication across disciplines.
Consistently meet project deadlines and milestones, demonstrating reliability and commitment to project success.
Document new rigging tools, techniques, and workflows, contributing to knowledge sharing and the continuous improvement of departmental processes.
Serve as a positive and creative force within the team, inspiring innovation and contributing to a dynamic work culture.

What You’ll Bring

3+ years of professional experience as a Character Rigger or equivalent, with a proven track record in game development.
A Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or Associate of Arts (AA) degree is preferred, or a compelling portfolio that demonstrates an industry-standard level of rigging expertise.
Proficiency with industry-standard 3D software, coupled with a high capacity to quickly learn and adapt to new tools and processes.
Strong foundational knowledge of human and animal anatomy, crucial for creating believable and functional character rigs.
Demonstrated expertise in clean and efficient smooth skinning practices, ensuring high-quality deformations.
A genuine passion for the game industry and a keen understanding of current industry trends and emerging technologies.
A proactive work ethic, characterized by strong problem-solving skills and an eagerness to tackle complex challenges.
The ability and willingness to quickly learn and integrate into existing in-studio workflows and proprietary tools.

What Will Set You Apart

Experience working with a leading game engine, demonstrating practical application of rigging within a real-time environment.
Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, MEL), used for automation and tool development.
Hands-on experience with 3D animation software, providing a deeper understanding of animators’ needs.
Knowledge of cloth simulation or other dynamic simulation techniques to enhance character realism.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

Client Description

Join a global technology leader driving innovation and empowering people and organizations worldwide to achieve more. Here, you’ll collaborate with passionate, diverse teams to create impactful solutions that shape the future. The culture prioritizes growth, inclusion, and purpose - where your ideas are valued, and your work drives real change. Wherever your passion lies and wherever your career is headed - you’ll play a role in projects that touch billions of lives. With flexible work options and a supportive environment, you’ll have the tools to thrive both personally and professionally. Be part of something that truly matters.

Why work with AQUENT? Check out our awesome benefits: https://aquent.com/talent/talent-benefits

Aquent is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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Responsibilities

Develop, refine, test, and troubleshoot character rigs that meet platform and game-engine requirements, ensuring stable integration and high-quality character movement and deformation. Collaborate with rigging, art, and production teams, meet project milestones, and document tools, techniques, and workflows.

Requirements

Requires at least three years of professional character-rigging or equivalent experience, a game-development track record, proficiency with industry-standard 3D software, and strong knowledge of anatomy and smooth skinning. A BFA or AA degree is preferred, or an equivalent portfolio; game-engine experience, scripting, animation software, and simulation knowledge are advantageous.

Skills

Character Rigging
Game Development
3D Software
Human And Animal Anatomy
Smooth Skinning
Character Deformation
Rigged Asset Troubleshooting
Game Engine Integration
Real-Time Rigging
Python
MEL
3D Animation
Cloth Simulation
Dynamic Simulation
Problem-Solving
Technical Documentation

Benefits

Subsidized Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Retirement Plan With Employer Match
Free Online Training

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Keywords

Character Rigger
Character Rigging
Game Development
Game Assets
Rigged Assets
Rigging Tools
Rigging Workflows
3D Software
Game Engine
Real-Time Environment
Human Anatomy
Animal Anatomy
Smooth Skinning
Character Deformation
Python
MEL
Scripting
Tool Development
3D Animation
Cloth Simulation
Dynamic Simulation
Platform Integration
Asset Testing
Technical Guidelines
Interactive Entertainment
Interactive Storytelling

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