Motion Capture Operator

* You should be creative and self-sufficient while providing technical solutions.
* Goal-oriented with an ability to see the full picture, even when the working day is filled with quick decisions
* A team player with a positive mindset
* Ability to understand other individuals’ creative visions and how to turn it into reality
* A good listener
* Ability to prioritize your workload Goodbye Kansas Studios is now looking for a Motion Capture Operator, to join our production team in Uppsala.

Key job assignments

* To participate in all shoot related aspects of motion capture production
* To quality assure motion capture data quality and acquisition
* To participate in future proofing motion capture methods and pipeline

Detailed responsibilities

* To participate in studio budget planning meetings especially in regards to costs for motion capture production.
* To participate internal development supporting motion capture production. To actively collaborate with relevant team members in the research and development of applicable hardware, software and tools.
* To help develop, manage and maintain motion capture production hardware setup and pipelines. This includes hardware and pipelines related to data capture, reference video and reference audio capture/playback.
* To participate and contribute to briefings relating to motion capture production, to ensure flow and dissemination of up-to-date information to all relevant parties.
* Take part in the day-to-day operations on the mocap stage.
* To collaborate with mocap lead in all relevant motion capture production processes and workflows.
* To provide information regarding motion capture production timelines, estimates, turnaround times.
To participate in all aspects of motion capture pre-production, through collaboration with related department leads, development of pipelines, workflows and processes, to ready for and to maximise efficiency in production.
* To establish and maintain a clear and concise channel of communication to clients & producers regarding all relevant aspects of motion capture production, where required with the aim to maximise both client satisfaction and efficiency in production.
* To contribute relevant information, relating to motion capture production, for project 'post-mortems': to identify successes as well as snags, bottlenecks and blockages that occurred so as to avoid these where applicable and improve for future projects.
At Goodbye Kansas, we don’t just make dreams come true. We make them real. That’s what happens when individuals bring their own, distinct powers to a creative team. We are looking for a few more people like you, whose one-of-a-kind talents can combine with equally brilliant colleagues in a creative alchemy.

The Goodbye Kansas group consists of Goodbye Kansas Studios, Goodbye Kansas Game Invest, Infinite Entertainment and Goodbye Kansas Holding, with 200+ artists in Stockholm, Uppsala, London, Hamburg and Los Angeles. We offer award-winning and uniquely integrated services for feature films, TV, commercials, games and game trailers. Expertise includes VFX, CGI, 3D Face scanning, Motion Capture and Animation, plus development and marketing of games. We also create, develop and manage our own original IPs.