Associate Mocap Technician

Electronic Arts (EA); Vancouver; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in entertainment seeks an Associate Mocap Technician in Vancouver. The role involves participating in motion capture sessions and maintaining production systems. Ideal candidates will have experience in the entertainment industry and be comfortable in live production environments. Join a creative team focused on delivering exceptional audio and visual experiences.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Health, dental, vision coverage

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of production experience in related industry.
• Familiar with motion capture techniques and audio/video production.

Responsibilities

• Participate in motion capture sessions including preparation and setup.
• Maintain and troubleshoot the studio audio and video systems.
• Document workflow and enhance motion capture processes.

Skills

Production experience

Motion capture knowledge

Comfortable in live production environment

Tools

3D animation software

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Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

EA Create is a collective of content production teams partnering with EA Studios game teams to bring outstanding visuals, audio and technology to life. Our teams comprise of artists, engineers, technicians, designers and development directors. Worldwide, we combine our teams to form a global group of extraordinary individuals fueled by imagination and a unified passion for creating amazing visuals, sound and experiences. We are a diverse team, unified through collaboration, culture and craft.

The EA Create Capture team provides high-quality body motion performances for in-game, cinematic and narrative sequences.

Reporting to the Studio Manager, the Mocap Operator is a member of Acquisition team - the crew that prepares and executes motion capture recording sessions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in motion capture recording sessions including daily production prep and capture system set up.
• Learn and operate proprietary tools related to the acquisition systems.
• Learn proprietary art pipelines, new technology, and processes.
• Under the guidance of the Senior Acquisition team members, participate in construction/assembly of set pieces and props.
• Maintain and troubleshoot the studio Audio and Video systems.
• Participate in talent wardrobe fitting and motion capture marker application.
• Participate in general studio/stage maintenance.
• Help document workflow and pipelines.
• Contribute to postmortems, provide feedback, help improve motion capture process and data output.
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of production experience in a related entertainment industry: Film, TV, Video Games, VFX, Theatre.
• Comfortable with the pressures of being on-set and working in a live production environment.
  
  

Candidates ideally also have experience in one or some of the following areas:

• General motion capture knowledge and experience.
• Audio/Video production.
• 3D animation software, such as Motion Builder.
• Kinesiology.
• Animation.
• Carpentry or set construction.
• Film/theatre/concert stagecraft and rigging.
  
  

Compensation And Benefits

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria) * $63,400 - $86,500 CAD
  
  

In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Temporary

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Entertainment Providers

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