ILM Vancouver seeks a Senior Motion Capture Animator skilled in retargeting and motion blending for hybrid work at its Coal Harbour studio. This senior position edits realistic motion-captured performances non-destructively for human, prop, and bipedal characters. The work may extend to quadrupeds when required. You will preserve actor performances while delivering high-quality animation and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities:
Transfer motion between hierarchies independently and proficiently Adjust captured performances non-destructively while preserving actor intent Correct character, prop, environment, and terrain contacts Add finger, toe, tail, posture, gesture, and weight animation Blend clips into fluid, believable transitions and mentor juniors Requirements:
Degree in animation, visualization, computer science, or equivalent experience MotionBuilder, Blender, Nuance, or Maya experience with captured performances High-end film VFX experience and current showreel Strong retargeting, blending, and animation principles knowledge Motion capture experience and ability to mentor junior members Bring motion editing, retargeting, blending, and mentoring expertise to ILM Vancouver’s high-quality character animation work.
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Senior Motion Capture Animator in Vancouver employer: Disney Company
Disney Company offers a unique opportunity for interns to work directly with experienced mentors in a collaborative environment focused on technology and filmmaking. The immersive programs provide hands-on experience, fostering professional growth through both successes and challenges. Employees can expect to build partnerships across teams and contribute to innovative solutions that align with the company's creative initiatives.
