MoCap Supervisor

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Vancouver, BC, CAN
In-Office
Mid level
News + Entertainment
The Role
As a MoCap Supervisor, manage Motion Capture shoots, oversee tracking systems and cameras, ensuring technical operations and troubleshooting issues.
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WHO WE ARE

We're not just any content creation and motion picture equipment rental company; we're Scarab Digital, a creative powerhouse of innovation in digital production. Born from a desire to do things differently and strive to exceed creative and technological expectations, we've made our mark by transforming the visual storytelling landscape in the design of screen graphics, immersive virtual production experiences, and so much more.

Our one-stop-shop approach, combining creativity with cutting-edge technology, has established us as a go-to partner for productions seeking to create compelling, visually stunning content.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We seek individuals ready to live “above themselves,” embodying our core principles and contributing to our dynamic environment. Scarab Digital could be the right place for you if you align with these principles:

  • Accountability: See It, Own It, Solve It, Do It. Become part of the solution.
  • Proactivity: Act now and always ask, "What else can I do?"
  • Excellence: Reject average and take personal ownership with pride.
  • Respect: For others and their feelings, showing others that you care.
  • Continuous Improvement: Ask for feedback by asking, "What coaching do you have for me?" and "What can I do better?"

If these principles resonate with you and you're ready to surpass average, let's see if you are the fit we seek. Your honesty in assessing your fit with our culture is crucial for your career and our company's success.

ROLE SUMMARY

As a MoCap Supervisor, you will work closely with our Virtual Production Supervisor and Head of Virtual Production to manage Motion Capture shoots, our tracking system, and various aspects of our Virtual Production initiatives. Your detailed knowledge of Motion Tracking Systems, Cameras, Unreal Engine and ICVFX pipelines will make you a crucial asset to our team during MoCap Shoots, Pre-lights, Productions, Performance Tests, Pre-vis, Tech-vis, and R&D Initiatives.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Collaborate with the Virtual Production Supervisor and Head of Virtual Production to manage all technical aspects of Motion Capture shoots.
  • Oversee and operate tracking systems, cameras, and related equipment during virtual production shoots.
  • Support Pre-lights, Productions, Performance Tests, Pre-vis, Tech-vis, and R&D Initiatives.
  • Ensure seamless technical operations during motion capture sessions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues swiftly and effectively to minimize downtime.

TO BE AN ALL-STAR

  • Strong communication skills and a propensity to stay calm under pressure.
  • Detailed understanding of tracking systems, cameras, and virtual production workflows.
  • Experience on-set, preferably with Virtual Production or Games.
  • Ability to take direction and deliver on client’s vision for MoCap shoots
  • Detailed knowledge of Unreal Engine and ICVFX pipelines.
  • Ability to efficiently clean up MoCap data

Bonus Points-Experience with additional media servers and advanced motion capture technologies.

WHY WORK HERE

  • We are a Strengths-Based culture passionate about our team working in their Strengths Zone.
  • We are always honing our craft and striving to do better.
  • We strive for a flow state. Better yet: Hive Mind flow state.
  • Be part of the exciting and growing Vancouver film industry.
  • Work on creative projects that start as ideas and are shared with millions of people.
  • Professional development is encouraged, and an allowance is provided to cover costs.

Top Skills

Cameras
Icvfx
Motion Tracking Systems
Unreal Engine
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The Company
HQ: Vancouver, British Columbia
22 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Scarab Digital is a pioneer in digital production. With over 25 years of expertise, we seamlessly merge technological innovation with the ever-evolving dynamics of film and TV production. With each project, we aim to be more than just a digital production service provider. We envision ourselves as partners in the storytelling process, adding layers of depth and detail that would make narratives resonate deeply with audiences. Over the years, the Scarab team has been a part of countless tales, ensuring every scene on screen perfectly mirrored the director's vision. Our legacy isn’t just built on our state-of-the-art tools or cutting-edge techniques, but on an understanding of the industry's heartbeat. We've seen its evolution, anticipated its needs, and crafted solutions that placed us ahead of the curve. From dynamic motion graphics to virtual production suites, our offerings cater to the nuanced demands of modern cinematic experiences. What truly sets us apart is our commitment to our clients. We're not just fulfilling a brief; we're co-authors in a story, working to ensure every frame, every effect, and every digital touchpoint adds value. KEY SERVICES OFFERED -Motion Graphics & UI Design -Virtual Production -LED Studio | Test Stage Rental -Consulting Services (Virtual Production Supervision and Producing) -Car Process Management and Deployment -Driving Plates & Enhanced Environments -Spatial Data Capture - Digital Twinning & 3D Modelling -Post-production VFX Compositing -Stock Footage -Playback – Desktop and Mobile -Period & Modern Technology Display Rentals -Backdrop Rental

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