Lead Mocap Post Production Animator
Montréal, Quebec, Canada
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full-time
Post Production Capture
Job Summary
Lead the artistic and technical growth of a character animation team, ensuring world-class quality in motion capture post-production for AAA games. This role offers the chance to mentor animators, innovate pipeline solutions, and shape high-fidelity game experiences.
About this job
As a Lead Mocap Post Production Animator, you will guide the artistic and technical development of the character animation team. This role involves mentoring animators, ensuring world-class quality in post-production output, and bridging production goals with creative excellence. You will also create game-ready animations and contribute to pipeline development.
Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience, including 2+ years of direct people management or team leadership
- Professional demo reel that demonstrates mastery of animation principles, body mechanics, and advanced mocap workflows
- Proven track record of leading or mentoring artists
- Expert-level proficiency in Autodesk Maya, Motion Builder, Unreal Engine and Vicon Shogun
- Experience with complex character rig setups is a must
- Proficiency in Python or other scripting languages for pipeline automation and tool development
- Ability to think critically and develop creative technical solutions for unique animation challenges
- A collaborative partner who thrives in high-energy team environments and values collective success as much as technical excellence
- Impeccable planning and time management skills, with a proven ability to maintain a positive attitude and keep work on track under tight deadlines
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