Cinematic Mocap Animator (Mid-Level)

Festybay; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading 3D animation studio in Montreal seeks a talented Mid-Level Mocap Animator to transform motion capture data into lifelike performances. This role demands a minimum of 5 years in character animation, mastery of Autodesk Motion Builder, and a deep understanding of animation principles. Ideal candidates must be able to work autonomously, communicate effectively, and embrace constructive criticism. Compensation is competitive, and residency in Quebec is required for the duration of the contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in character animation.
• Excellent command of Autodesk Motion Builder, including non-linear tools.
• Deep knowledge of animation principles and human anatomy.

Responsibilities

• Translate 3D storyboards and reference documents into high-fidelity animations.
• Utilize motion capture data to achieve ultimate realism.
• Ensure alignment with artistic vision set by Animation Director.

Skills

Realistic character animation

Motion capture enhancement

Mastery of animation principles

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in 3D Animation or related field

Tools

Autodesk Motion Builder

Faceware

Autodesk Maya

Job description

A leading 3D animation studio in Montreal seeks a talented Mid-Level Mocap Animator to transform motion capture data into lifelike performances. This role demands a minimum of 5 years in character animation, mastery of Autodesk Motion Builder, and a deep understanding of animation principles. Ideal candidates must be able to work autonomously, communicate effectively, and embrace constructive criticism. Compensation is competitive, and residency in Quebec is required for the duration of the contract.