Senior Motion Capture Engineer

the hive; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 126,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Relocation assistance

Polish lessons for foreigners

Private medical healthcare

Life insurance

Annual cancer screenings

Gym on site

No dress-code

Job summary

CD PROJEKT RED in Warsaw is seeking a Motion Capture Specialist to join our team. You will prepare, run, and process motion capture data to help bring characters and performances to life in our games.

You will maintain and improve our motion capture tools and workflows, collaborating with animators and technical teams across shoots and data preparation. Relocation support and a hybrid work mode are provided.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of professional experience with motion capture systems (Vicon/OptiTrack/Qualisys).
• Experience using motion capture in a production environment.
• Familiar with Autodesk MotionBuilder or Maya.
• Detail-oriented with troubleshooting during recording sessions.
• Strong organizational and collaborative abilities.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).

Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and operate motion capture equipment for recording sessions.
• Support and coordinate motion capture shoots with internal teams to meet production needs.
• Process motion capture data: tracking, solving, retargeting and preparing data for animation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot motion capture hardware, software, and studio equipment.
• Identify and resolve technical issues during recording and post-production.
• Contribute to improving our motion capture pipeline, tools, and scripts.
• Collaborate with animators and technical teams to ensure high-quality data.

Skills

Motion capture

Collaboration

English (written and spoken)

Tools

Vicon

OptiTrack

Qualisys

Autodesk MotionBuilder

Maya

Job description

CD PROJEKT RED in Warsaw is seeking a Motion Capture Specialist to join our team. You will prepare, run, and process motion capture data to help bring characters and performances to life in our games.

You will maintain and improve our motion capture tools and workflows, collaborating with animators and technical teams across shoots and data preparation. Relocation support and a hybrid work mode are provided.