Motion Capture (Mocap) Animator
RemoteContract3–5 yrsPosted 1 week ago
Mid-level content and media contract role at Side. Needs 3–5 years. Remote.
About the role
Remote, within 6 hours time zone difference to Poland From concept through live operations, our co-development teams work as trusted extensions of our clients' studios, contributing expertise across design, engineering, art, audio, QA, and production.
What you'll do
- Data Cleaning & Tracking
- Identify, label, and track raw point-cloud data from studio shoots, manually fixing marker swaps or mislabeled tracking points
- Remove jitter, spikes, and artifacts from raw tracking curves while preserving the subtle nuances and weight of the original performance
- Skeletal Solving & Retargeting
- Solve processed marker data onto 3D character rigs, ensuring the performance translates accurately despite proportional differences between the actor and the 3D model
What you need
- 3D modelling
- Unreal Engine