What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Motion Capture Technician Electronic Arts Job at Virtual Producer in Orla position at Virtual Producer?
We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators, and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.
EA Create is a collective of content production teams partnering with EA Studios game teams to bring outstanding visuals, audio, and technology to life. Our teams are artists, engineers, technicians, designers, and development directors. Based in the Orlando, Florida studio, you will report to the Sr Acquisition Manager to provide high-quality body, face, and camera motion performances and 3D likeness capture for in-game, cinematic, and narrative sequences. We’re looking to add to our team in Orlando, Florida to maintain and operate our motion capture and 3D scanning systems to capture assets for 3D scanning, animation, VR, and virtual production out of the Tiburon studio.
As a Senior Motion Capture Technician, you will :
- Provide leadership to the development teams in the acquisition of motion capture assets during performance sessions.
- Lead the entire production process, including preparation, setup, operation, and maintenance of motion capture systems and associated hardware.
- Lead the maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting of multiple motion capture systems, including optical (Vicon), inertial (Xsens), and markerless technologies as well as the integration of facial capture systems.
- Oversee real-time animation retargeting using industry-standard software like Motion Builder or game engines such as Unreal.
- Track, solve, retarget, and clean motion capture animation assets to ensure results.
- Use and develop proprietary tools associated with motion capture operations.
- Capture cinematic animation sequences involving characters, props, and cameras.
- Collaborate with animation leads and directors to develop motion capture visual targets and develop pipelines.
- Provide support for performer motion capture wardrobe fitting and marker application.
- Document workflows and pipelines to maintain a comprehensive knowledge base.
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About Electronic Arts
Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.
We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
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