Motion Capture Cleanup Animator

Magic Media; Rio de Janeiro; Teletrabalho; BRL 20.000 - 80.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

An innovative media and tech group seeks a passionate Motion Capture Cleanup Animator to enhance gameplay experiences. In this exciting role, you will manipulate and refine mocap animation data, ensuring high-quality animation throughout production. Collaborate with a talented team in a fast-paced, multicultural environment, where your skills will contribute to engaging projects across various platforms. This permanently remote position offers opportunities for career growth and ongoing professional development, making it an ideal chance for those eager to thrive in the gaming industry.

Serviços

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities

Career growth and development

Inclusive culture and open communication

Opportunity to work on diverse projects

Qualificações

• Proven experience in motion capture animation for video games or films.
• Solid understanding of animation principles, including timing and movement.

Responsabilidades

• Manipulate and adjust complex mocap animation data.
• Retarget motion capture data to game assets using high-end workflow.
• Perform cleanup of existing motion capture data.

Conhecimentos

Motion Capture Animation

Animation Principles

Keyframe Animation

Troubleshooting

Proficient in English

Ferramentas

Maya

MotionBuilder (Mobu)

Unreal Engine

Unity

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Magic Media is a pioneering media, entertainment and tech group powered by creativity and innovation. We have a physical presence in 15 countries and expertize in the areas of art, animation, cybersecurity, game development, software development, VFX and video production amongst others. We work with leading developers and publishers within the games and tech industry, providing support and solutions designed around individual needs and carried out by global experts.

We are seeking a passionate Motion Capture Cleanup Animator with a passion for Animation to help deliver fantastic gameplay experiences. The ideal candidate is passionate about games and demonstrates an explicit knowledge of animation principles through their work.

Note: Applications for this role must be submitted in English and include a portfolio/reel (or link to a portfolio/reel).

Responsibilities

• Manipulating and adjusting complex mocap animation data
• Retarget motion capture data to game assets using high end workflow
• Perform clean up to existing motion capture data, and apply motion data to 3D character models using Maya/Mobu
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with mocap data, including misalignments, errors, and other technical problems
• Maintain consistent animation quality and style throughout the production process

Requirements

• Proven experience in motion capture animation for video games, films, or other interactive media
• A solid understanding of animation principles, including timing, weight, and human/creature movement
• Understanding of game production pipelines and performance capture integration
• Previous experience in keyframe animation, with an eye for weight, timing, and natural motion
• Proficient in English (both written and verbal)

Desirable Plus

• Experience with real-time animation tools or game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity)

Benefits

• Permanently remote position
• An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects
• Be part of an international group with offices worldwide
• Career growth and development
• Working closely with a team of like-minded people in a fast-paced, multicultural environment
• Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• An inclusive culture and open communication

At Magic Media, our passion lies in gaming. Our vision is to create and deliver engaging and interesting games for our clients. We can deliver this high-quality work on any platform, whether it be on a console, PC, or mobile. We know that reputation and results go hand-in-hand. Therefore, we work hard to find experts and talented creators to deliver the best results.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting