Motion Capture Editor (Mid to Senior Level)

Mocap Editor (Mid- Senior Level)

Job Posting Title:

Mocap Editor (Mid- Senior Level)

Req ID:

10148823

Job Description:

Primary Responsibilities and Accountabilities

(Key duties or essential priorities for fulfilling the job’s purpose)

• Responsible for transferring motion from a Hierarchy to another (Retargeting) independently and proficiently

• Adhering to the performance of the actors using non-destructive modification of motion to work with the requirements of the sequence, pushing and leading to the highest quality of work

• Adjusting interaction and contacts between characters/props/environment/terrain, with a deep knowledge and understanding of human and creature motion editing. 

• Superb techniques and eye for Blending body motions 

• Improving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that includes enhancing posture, gesture and weight.

• Support and mentor more junior members of the team, troubleshooting, teaching techniques and pushing the quality and standard. 

Job Requirements 

(Education, Experience and Skills/Competencies)

 

Education / Experience:

 

• Computer Science, Computer Visualisation or Computer Animation degree or equivalent experience

• Expert in Maya and Motion Builder with Previous experience within motion-captured performances

• Proven experience in high end filmVFX and an up to date showreel.

Required Skills / Competencies:

• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

• Excellent Problem solving skills

• Expert understanding of retargeting techniques (transferring motion from one character to another)

• Solid understanding of the principles of Animation

• Proactive in problem solving, with a keen eye to catch, analyze and identify technical issues

• Sharp eyes for motion, timing and posture.

• Background in using Maya and/or Motion Builder

• Background in using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post is a plus.  

• Excellent collaborative skills

• Eagerness to learn and develop   

Job Posting Segment:

ILM Mumbai

Job Posting Primary Business:

ILM Mumbai

Primary Job Posting Category:

Motion Capture - Studios

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Mumbai, India

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-04-16

Experience Level

Senior Level