Mocap Editor (Fixed Term Contract)

Industrial Light & Magic; Maharashtra; Sur place; INR 1 500 000 - 2 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) India is seeking a motion retargeting specialist to transfer motion between hierarchies and refine performances for film VFX. You will work on non-destructive edits to match sequence requirements and blend body motions with subtle finger and toe adjustments.

You will also mentor junior artists, troubleshoot technical issues, and collaborate across teams to maintain the highest quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with high-end film VFX and motion capture performances.
• Proficiency in Maya and Motion Builder for retargeting work.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Transfer motion between hierarchies (retargeting) independently and proficiently.
• Retarget actor performances with non-destructive edits to sequence requirements.
• Adjust interactions between characters/props/environment with motion editing.
• Improve performance with finger/toe/tail animation and pose/weight adjustments.
• Mentor junior teammates and troubleshoot technique issues.

Outils

Maya

Motion Builder

Linux

Vicon Shogun Post

Description du poste

Please note this is a 1 year fixed term contract job

Primary Responsibilities And Accountabilities

(Key duties or essential priorities for fulfilling the job's purpose)

• Responsible for transferring motion from a Hierarchy to another (Retargeting) independently and proficiently
• Adhering to the performance of the actors using non-destructive modification of motion to work with the requirements of the sequence, pushing and leading to the highest quality of work
• Adjusting interaction and contacts between characters/props/environment/terrain, with a deep knowledge and understanding of human and creature motion editing.
• Superb techniques and eye for Blending body motions
• Improving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that includes enhancing posture, gesture and weight.
• Support and mentor more junior members of the team, troubleshooting, teaching techniques and pushing the quality and standard.

Job Requirements

(Education, Experience And Skills/Competencies)

Education / Experience:

• Computer Science, Computer Visualisation or Computer Animation degree or equivalent experience
• Expert in Maya and Motion Builder with Previous experience within motion-captured performances
• Proven experience in high end filmVFX and an up to date showreel.

Required Skills / Competencies

• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Excellent Problem solving skills
• Expert understanding of retargeting techniques (transferring motion from one character to another)
• Solid understanding of the principles of Animation
• Proactive in problem solving, with a keen eye to catch, analyze and identify technical issues
• Sharp eyes for motion, timing and posture.
• Background in using Maya and/or Motion Builder
• Background in using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post is a plus.
• Excellent collaborative skills
• Eagerness to learn and develop

Disclaimer

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