Job Description

Company Description

The Moving Picture Company (MPC) is a global creative studio with a single goal: to create experiences that move people. With decades of storytelling experience, we are perpetually pushing the limits of what is technologically and artistically possible to tell visually stunning stories.

MPC continues to lead in an ever-evolving industry, building authentic and long-lasting connections with audiences across all channels.

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Job Description

The Stage TD is responsible for smooth running of the virtual camera and motion capture stage. Top-level creative problem solving is a must.

Key Responsibilities

• Run virtual production shoots using a mix of technologies including: virtual camera, simulcam, motion capture (body and face), and virtual reality.
• Prep scenes for and operate shoots, including VR shoots, requiring motion capture and virtual production.
• Equipment upkeep and maintenance.
• Maintain & ensure correct setup & calibration of equipment.
• Ensure all data & reference material is stored neatly, following the file structures in place.
• Deliver on-schedule to meet deadlines and work under pressure if required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with leads as well as work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Help improve & develop the stage pipeline and workflows within the company.
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in years working in motion capture on a stage.
  

Requirements

• Experience with game engines (Unity & Unreal).
• Experienced user of MotionBuilder.
• Previous CG production experience in feature films, broadcast, or games.
• Intermediate to advanced-level user of Maya or similar 3D package a bonus.
• Mel and/or Python scripting ability is desirable, particularly within MotionBuilder & Blade.
• Good computer skills, some UNIX/Linux command line skills useful.
• Experience with virtual reality equipment (HTC Vive/Oculus Rift).
• Experience with in-scene camera work.
• Self-motivated problem solver.
  

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