Motion Capture Team Lead

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeMotionCaptureLeader Full time $100,000 - $120,000

About Our Team:

We are looking for a skilled professional to lead our motion capture team. As a key member of the crew, you will be responsible for ensuring seamless operations and delivering high-quality results.

Job Overview:

The successful candidate will oversee the maintenance and optimization of motion capture systems, studio equipment, and tracked assets. They will also brief, train, and support performers and technicians on best practices for real-time capture, asset preparation, troubleshooting, and system calibration.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and optimize motion capture systems, studio gear, and tracked assets to ensure accurate and efficient production readiness.
  • Brief, train, and support both performers and technicians, emphasizing best practices for real-time capture, asset preparation, troubleshooting, and system calibration.
  • Operate, calibrate, and monitor motion capture systems so that they can function in a 24/7 production environment, swiftly addressing issues to maintain minimal downtime.
  • Process and retarget real-time data onto virtual characters and assets, in some cases creating customised motion capture skeletons optimised for accurate solving.
  • Develop and update clear training and operations documentation for technicians, performers, and supervisors.
  • Test, verify, and implement hardware/software updates
  • Work with various departments to assist in the design of customised tracking solutions and equipment.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a Motion Capture Technician, with at least 3 years on-set experience.
  • In-depth experience with real-time motion capture with a strong focus on accuracy including precise tracking of performers, cinema cameras, and rigid body assets; aligning virtual cameras and virtual characters to match their real-world counterparts perfectly
  • Extensive experience operating optical motion capture systems - OptiTrack preferred but not essential
  • Skilled in motion capture data cleanup, retargeting, and biped animation workflows.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaborative skills.
  • Strong technical, mathematical, and 3D problem-solving abilities with keen attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated, organised, and capable of prioritising tasks effectively.
  • Comfortable interacting professionally with performers and production teams.

About Us:

We are a talent syndicate connecting top-tier developers with studios hungry for success. We don't just place talent, we build futures, making sure teams are set up for the long game, not just a quick hire.

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