Senior Motion Capture Technician

7 days ago


Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia Motion Center Full time
Company Overview

Motion Center is a leading virtual production and animation studio, specializing in a wide array of services including animation, visual effects (VFX), live events, themed activations, mobile applications, gaming, e-books, short-form content, and immersive media. Our work utilizes cutting-edge real-time game engines, motion capture technology, and LED screen setups.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Motion Capture Technician to join our dynamic team. This role can be performed onsite or in a hybrid/remote capacity.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct data post-processing, including tracking, solving, and retargeting.
  • Assist the on-set motion capture team with preparation, recording sessions, and post-production wrap-up.
  • Support junior team members with technical inquiries and guidance.
  • Prepare actors for motion capture acquisition sessions.
  • Utilize in-house Unreal Engine virtual production tools during filming.
  • Monitor video references and/or Helmet Mounted Camera (HMC) feeds.
  • Ensure quality control during post-processing stages.
  • Establish and create mocap skeletons for solving and retargeting.
  • Review projects and provide constructive feedback for streamlining processes.
  • Promote positive working relationships and effective communication within production teams.
Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience as a motion capture technician.
  • Extensive knowledge of Maya and Motion Builder, with at least 5 years of experience.
  • Proficiency in motion capture data cleanup and implementation.
  • 3+ years of experience with Faceware or Dynamixyz, Vicon or Optitrack hardware/software.
  • 3+ years of experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Experience in the live performance industry, particularly in motion capture settings.
  • Ability to work effectively with performers and models.
  • Experience on at least one shipped AAA game title or film.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing priorities.
  • Familiarity with various motion capture hardware and software.
  • Knowledge of scripting, particularly in Python, to enhance in-house motion capture workflows.
  • Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
  • Exceptional time management and organizational abilities.
Preferred Skills
  • Understanding of broadcast systems and digital video transmission formats.
  • Knowledge of timecode, LTC, VITC standards, and general networking (UDP communication, TCP, 'livelink', etc.).

For further details regarding the studio or to express interest in this position, please reach out at your convenience.



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