Motion Capture Technical Director (stagecraft) - Ilm London

Disney

London, United Kingdom
Vicon optical motion capture systems
Xsens inertial motion capture systems
Live on-set mocap operation experience
The role involves daily operation of Vicon and Xsens motion capture systems within a live action shooting environment at ILM London's StageCraft team

Job Summary

  • The role involves daily operation of Vicon and Xsens motion capture systems within a live action shooting environment at ILM London's StageCraft team.
  • Candidates must possess proven experience in motion capture for film, television, and games, specifically utilizing Vicon Shogun and Xsens technologies.
  • This is an on-site short-term contract position requiring immediate availability to support virtual production shoots and data processing workflows.

Matching Summary

The role involves daily operation of Vicon and Xsens motion capture systems within a live action shooting environment at ILM London's StageCraft team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Vicon optical motion capture systems
  • Xsens inertial motion capture systems
  • Live on-set mocap operation experience
  • Real-time virtual production toolset knowledge
  • Maya software proficiency for tracking and solving

Nice-to-have

  • Strong attention to detail regarding human movement
  • Familiarity with video hardware and signal routing
  • Experience fabricating tracking objects
  • Linux and Windows operating system literacy
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex integrated sensor systems

Key Requirements

  • On-set or post-production experience with Vicon or inertial systems
  • Proven experience in motion capture for film, TV, and games
  • Knowledge of realtime technology and virtual production tools
  • Proficiency in tracking and solving motion capture data
  • Strong computer literacy with Linux and Windows OS

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