Stage Operator / Supervisor – Virtual Production Studios

Yellowcat; Palma de Mallorca; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading production company in Palma de Mallorca is seeking a Stage Operator / Supervisor. You will oversee LED technology and digital systems in a virtual production setting, ensuring seamless adjustments and high-quality results. Ideal candidates have experience with virtual production stages and proficiency with real-time engines like Unreal Engine. This role offers a daily rate of €320+ with flexible working days.

Formación

• Experience with virtual production stages and LED volume technology.
• Proficiency with real-time engines (Unreal Engine, LiveFX, Disguise).
• Familiarity with camera tracking systems and motion capture technology.

Responsabilidades

• Set up and operate LED volumes, green screens, and tracking systems.
• Ensure real-time rendering environments (e.g. Unreal Engine) are functioning properly.
• Monitor performance of LED walls and adjust settings for optimal results.

Conocimientos

Virtual production stages

LED volume technology

Real-time engines

Camera tracking systems

Technical troubleshooting

Collaboration with cinematographers

Descripción del empleo

Stage Operator / Supervisor – Virtual Production Studios

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity for a Stage Operator / Supervisor to oversee and maintain the LED technology and digital systems within a virtual production stage. This includes managing the LED volume, camera tracking systems, real-time rendering tools (such as LiveFX, Disguise, and Unreal Engine), controlling image-based lighting, and ensuring seamless real-time adjustments during shoots.

The Role

• Set up and operate LED volumes, green screens, and tracking systems.
• Ensure real-time rendering environments (e.g. Unreal Engine) are functioning properly.
• Work closely with the Videographer / DOP and Video Engineer to synchronise virtual backgrounds with camera movements.
• Calibrate camera tracking systems to ensure accurate positioning within virtual space.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues related to the virtual production stage.
• Monitor performance of LED walls and adjust settings for optimal results.
• Change content, scenes, virtual lightings and move objects in 3D.
• Assist in aligning physical props and actors with virtual elements for seamless integration.
• Capture and record camera content using specialised tools, ensuring metadata accuracy and adherence to production format and quality standards.

The Person

• Experience with virtual production stages and LED volume technology.
• Proficiency with real-time engines (Unreal Engine, LiveFX, Disguise).
• Familiarity with camera tracking systems and motion capture technology.
• Strong technical troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cinematographers, directors, and video engineers.
• Understanding of colour calibration and display technologies.

The Details

• Daily rate : €320+ (Autónomo)
• Location : Barcelona, Spain
• Type : Studio-based (onsite)
• Contract : Ongoing temporary assignment
• Working days : 1 to 5 days per week (depending on workload)
• Start date : ASAP