Senior Camera Tracking Artist

Jobgether; India; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contract-based engagement

Hybrid work options (office + home)

Job summary

Jobgether is seeking a Senior Camera Tracking Artist in India to deliver high-quality 3D camera reconstruction and matchmove for film and television VFX. You will handle complex manual tracks, object solves, body matchmove, and shot sculpting using Maya, 3D Equalizer, and Nuke.

The role offers a contract basis with hybrid work options and collaboration across departments. You will contribute to technical development, share workflows, and help resolve challenging tracking issues, while supporting

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of professional production experience in a Tracking or Matchmove Artist role.
• Advanced proficiency in 3D Equalizer and Maya.
• Strong proficiency in Nuke.
• Demonstrated expertise in body matchmove and shot sculpting.
• Experience completing complex camera tracks, including projects with limited or no on-set data.
• In-depth understanding of cameras, lenses, distortion, and real-world camera attributes.
• Ability to create accurate geometry using survey points.
• Strong knowledge of object tracking, camera reconstruction, and matchmove workflows.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous layout experience is an advantage.
• Photogrammetry and LiDAR experience are considered a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute senior-level 3D camera reconstruction and complex matchmove work.
• Complete accurate manual camera tracks and matchmoves using Maya.
• Use object solves to improve tracking quality and production efficiency.
• Perform shot sculpting and create geometry to support accurate matchmove solutions.
• Address creative feedback and refine tracking work to meet production expectations.
• Share workflows and mentor teammates to improve technical approaches.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth production pipelines.
• Provide feedback to improve tools and workflows.
• Support junior artists with tracking issues when needed.

Skills

3D Equalizer

Maya

Nuke

Body matchmove

Shot sculpting

Camera reconstruction

Object tracking

Communication

Tools

Maya

3D Equalizer

Nuke

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Camera Tracking Artist based in India.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Camera Tracking Artist to deliver high-quality 3D camera reconstruction and matchmove work for film and television visual effects productions. In this role, you will handle complex manual camera tracks, object solves, body matchmove, and shot sculpting to ensure accurate integration of CG elements into live-action footage. You will work with tools such as Maya, 3D Equalizer, and Nuke while collaborating closely with artists, supervisors, and other departments. Beyond production delivery, you will support the technical development of teammates, share effective workflows, and help resolve challenging tracking issues. This opportunity is suited to a detail-oriented artist who combines strong technical expertise with creative problem-solving and a collaborative approach. The position is offered on a contract basis, with work-from-office and work-from-home arrangements available.

Accountabilities

As a Senior Camera Tracking Artist, you will be responsible for delivering precise camera and object tracking solutions while contributing to the technical quality and efficiency of the wider team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Execute senior-level 3D camera reconstruction and complex matchmove work for visual effects shots.

• Complete accurate manual camera tracks and matchmoves using Maya.

• Use object solves to improve tracking quality and production efficiency.

• Perform shot sculpting and create geometry to support accurate matchmove solutions.

• Address creative feedback and refine tracking work to meet production and supervisory expectations.

• Apply a strong understanding of rotoanimation tools, techniques, and workflows.

• Work with character armatures and body matchmove requirements.

• Identify and recommend effective working techniques to help artists resolve technical and creative challenges.

• Support the technical development of team members by sharing knowledge, workflows, and practical guidance.

• Assist junior and intermediate artists with tracking and matchmove issues when needed.

• Communicate and coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth production workflows.

• Keep leads informed of workload concerns, production challenges, and potential timeline risks.

• Provide constructive feedback and suggestions to support tool improvements and development.

Requirements

The ideal candidate has extensive production experience in camera tracking and matchmove, with strong technical knowledge of 3D reconstruction, camera behavior, and visual effects workflows. You should be comfortable working independently on complex shots while collaborating effectively with artists and supervisors. Key qualifications include:

• At least 5 years of professional production experience in a Tracking or Matchmove Artist role.

• Advanced proficiency in 3D Equalizer and Maya.

• Strong proficiency in Nuke.

• Demonstrated expertise in body matchmove and shot sculpting.

• Experience completing complex camera tracks, including projects with limited or no on-set data.

• In-depth understanding of cameras, lenses, apertures, distortion, and real-world camera attributes.

• Ability to create accurate geometry using survey points.

• Strong knowledge of object tracking, camera reconstruction, and matchmove workflows.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work effectively with teammates, supervisors, and other production departments.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Previous layout experience is an advantage.

• Photogrammetry and LiDAR experience are considered a plus.

Benefits

• Contract-based engagement.

• Work-from-office and work-from-home arrangements available.

• Opportunity to contribute to high-end visual effects productions for film and television.

• Collaborative, artist-driven production environment.

• Opportunities to share technical expertise and contribute to workflow and tool development.

How Jobgether works:

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

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