Junior Motion Capture Specialist

Company

Our mission is to contribute to the global gaming and cinematic industries by constantly improving the quality of 3D animation. Bones is a fully equipped production studio specializing in motion capture and all-purpose character animation. As one of the biggest performance capture studios in Europe we work on many AAA games and various cinematic productions.

Our work extends beyond traditional animation - we are a leader in applying artificial intelligence to 3D character animation. Our flagship achievement is creating the world's largest human motion dataset, which we continuously develop, refine, and license to some of the biggest technology companies in the world.

Today, BONES is redefining how machines learn to move - providing the data that trains digital humans in games, the metaverse, and AI tools, and soon, robots that coexist with us in the physical world. We're growing fast - and we need someone to help us build a team and culture as ambitious as our mission.

Position description

Our mission is to constantly improve the quality of 3D animation in new games and in the film industry. You will be part of a top-notch team of developers, 3D artists and animators dedicated to working on an innovative change in the way 3D animation is created in the games and film industry. You'll be conducting motion capture sessions for many fantastic projects, and you'll also be involved in building the world's largest motion capture database for teaching neural networks!

Your day-to-day duties will include

• Managing shotlists and their execution during mocap recording
• Maintenance of hardware
• During downtime periods assisting motion capture technicians with daily tasks (processing mocap data, pipeline improvements, equipment maintenance, restocking expendables)

Requirements

• At least 2 years of professional experience in similar fields: software engineering, camera operators, working with hardware
• Fluent English
• Basic knowledge of MotionBuilder/Maya or Vicon Blade/Shogun or Blender
• Knowledge of any scripting language ex. Python, HSL, JavaScript
• Time oriented and organized
• Ability to work calmly under pressure
• Loves complex and creative problem solving
• Keen attention to detail

We offer

• Work with a team passionate about AAA games and films!
• Studio and a workshop full of cutting-edge technology
• Flexible working hours
• Participation in conferences and game industry events
• Private medical care + Multisport
• Excellent coffee
• Salary - UZ or UoP 5,0k - 7,5k net or adjustable depending on experience

How to apply

Please drop us a few lines about why you think you are a perfect fit for this position!