Joji Nishimura Email & Phone Number

Burnaby, BC, CA

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

・Developed Soft Mod Tool for the Rigging, Animation, and CFX department under a Rigging SV and an Animation SV for an upcoming/future project.・Redesigning the entire architecture of the Modular Rigging System in collaboration with the Head of Rigging to streamline workflows. I am tasked with designing the user interface for the new Modular Rigging System.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

・Worked on facial rigs for various animal assets for an upcoming feature film・I was empowered to craft a global script for the facial rig team, implement additional rigs, and resolve general bugs across all characters.・I created the postRig base class along with several general utility scripts for the face team to enhance their development workflow and.

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Sponge Bob / MonkeyKing- ngSkin Helper ToolDeveloped the skinning tool for the team- Bind Module EditorFixing issues/Adding new feature for in-house tool

Montreal, Canada Area

-Back to the Outback(2021)-Rumble(2021)High-end deformation and riggingFor cartoony models(organics, props, mechanics)

Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

- Spearheaded the development of RBF Manager 2.0 and Gimmick Setup Tool, significantly enhancing tool functionality and user experience.- Developed the new chain_02 module- Enhanced various modules with extra function- Diligently identified and resolved multiple bugs- Recognized as one of the top 3 contributors for mGear 4.0 - Supported the mGear forum.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

- Greyhound (2020)Create various types of rigs(battleships, props).- Advertisement(2020)Rigging a bus.

Vancouver, Canada Area

- I collaborated with a CG supervisor to develop a GUI tool based on PySide2. This tool allows shot artists to check if all Alembic models have been properly exported by exporting specified shots with Qt animation. It streamlines the workflow and improves production pipeline efficiency. The tool features an intuitive and user-friendly interface.

Tokyo, Japan

- Created various types of rigs(characters, creatures, props)- Rigging Tool Development(Modules for Biped, Library Scripts, Utility Tools)- Simulation setup & Shot work for movies and commercials(nCloth, nHair)- Code Reviews and Code Training for a junior rigger.- Developed a number of GUI with Maya Python cmds.- Have experience in using Git(Version.

Tokyo, Japan

- Modified asset/animation manager tools for Maya.- Have experience in using Subversion(Version Control System).- Developed some new tools from scratch for a variety of projects.- R&D about Unreal Engine for new business for a few months.

Tokyo, Japan