Remote Mocap Cleanup Animator — Contract (BC)

Steamroller Animation; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative animation studio is looking for a Motion Capture Cleanup Animator to enhance hyper-realistic digital performances. This contract role requires strong motion capture animation cleanup skills and proficiency in Autodesk Maya. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in film or games and excellent communication skills. Must be located in British Columbia for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of production experience in film, games, or performance capture environments.
• Strong understanding of animation principles, especially timing, weight, balance, and body mechanics.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Clean, retarget, and polish complex body motion capture data.
• Ensure integration of body motion with facial animation and overall performance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with mocap data.

Skills

Motion capture animation cleanup

Animation principles

Communication skills

Collaboration

Tools

Autodesk Maya

MotionBuilder

Job description

A creative animation studio is looking for a Motion Capture Cleanup Animator to enhance hyper-realistic digital performances. This contract role requires strong motion capture animation cleanup skills and proficiency in Autodesk Maya. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in film or games and excellent communication skills. Must be located in British Columbia for this position.