Junior Motion Capture Specialist

2 Weeks ago • 1 Years + • Game Story Writing/Narrative Design

Job Summary

Job Description

CD Projekt RED's Mocap Team seeks a Junior Motion Capture Specialist to contribute to animation preparation across all projects. Responsibilities encompass all stages of mocap recording, post-processing (solving, retargeting, tracking), collaboration with internal clients on shoots, studio hardware maintenance, and pipeline improvements. The role involves working with actors on set and utilizing motion capture software (Shogun, Blade, or Motive) and Autodesk MotionBuilder. A strong interest in motion capture technology and innovation, along with excellent communication skills and teamwork, are essential.
Must have:
  • 1+ year experience working with actors
  • Proficient in motion capture software (Shogun, Blade, or Motive)
  • Autodesk MotionBuilder expertise
  • Excellent communication & teamwork
  • Willingness to learn programming
  • Organized and efficient
Good to have:
  • Motion capture recording experience
  • Python scripting skills
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine or Unity
Perks:
  • Welcome pack
  • Trainings and courses
  • Subscription benefits
  • Medical packages
  • Merchandise
  • Private medical healthcare
  • Psychological care
  • Multisport card
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Social events
  • Healthy snacks and drinks
  • International environment
  • Sustainable campus
  • Onsite gym
  • Car and bike parking

Job Details

Company Description

To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers — this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company’s culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!

Job Description

Our Mocap Team is expanding, and we're on the lookout for a versatile candidate to join us as a Junior Motion Capture Specialist! In this role, you'll delve into animation, programming, audio, video, and even a touch of carpentry. As part of our team, you'll contribute to preparing animations for all CD Projekt RED projects. Exciting, right? Apply now!

Your Responsibilities

  • Participate in all stages of mocap recording.
  • Post-process mocap data - including solving, retargeting, and tracking.
  • Collaborate with internal clients to organize mocap shoots.
  • Maintain and monitor mocap studio hardware.
  • Actively contribute to improving CD Projekt's motion capture pipeline.

Qualifications

 

  • At least 1 year of experience working with actors on set.
  • Ability to work with at least one motion capture software: Shogun, Blade, or Motive.
  • Ability to work in Autodesk MotionBuilder.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment.
  • Willingness and motivation to learn programming.
  • Organized and time-efficient approach to tasks.
  • Fluent in English.
  • Genuine interest in motion capture technology and innovation.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with motion capture recordings.
  • Python scripting skills.
  • Familiarity with game engines such as Unreal Engine or Unity.

Additional Information

Working mode

Office-First: working primarily from the Warsaw office.
Relocation is required. 

Perks & Professional Growth

  • A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
  • Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, external training for each employee, ‘Meet a star’ events, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
  • REDs have access to the cafeteria platform through which they can receive subscription benefits, additional medical packages or vouchers and codes to shops and cinemas.
  • Merch — gifts for newborn rebels and regular chances to nab some cool swag!

Health & Well-being

  • Private medical healthcare — a selection of medical plans with dental care to choose from, which are also accessible for your partner and relatives.
  • Psychological care — free mental health support and various well-being webinars. 
  • Multisport card — gain access to a wide number of sporting and fitness facilities across the city.

Social Activities & Life in the Office

  • Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
  • Social events — we host regular gatherings at the studio where we can all unwind, play games, and just have some fun together.
  • Healthy selections — ​​organic fruit, snacks, muesli, organic honey, vegan milk, and speciality coffee are all at your disposal around the studio. Enjoy!
  • Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.

Head office in Warsaw

  • Sustainable campus with an eco ethos — solar panels provide green energy, 2000 plants and an air-filtering system to help provide clean air, electric car charging points, flower meadows, and more green features in the works.
  • An onsite, well-equipped gym with a climbing wall, daily Gym Assistant support and yoga and healthy spine classes.
  • Car and bike parking spaces.
  • A designated space for your bicycle, as well as bicycle repair equipment and showers available whenever you need them.
  • No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.

 

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About The Company

CD PROJEKT RED is home to over 1000 game-making professionals from all over the globe. We speak many different languages, but share one love — video games.


We are creators of The Witcher series of games, including the acclaimed The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Most recently, we have created Cyberpunk 2077 and its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty.


We are headquartered in Warsaw, Poland, with studios in Cracow and Wroclaw. In North America, we operate in Vancouver and will be opening a new studio in Boston to drive development on the followup to Cyberpunk 2077. 


We’re proud to have a gamer-first approach, a diverse & supportive culture, and a focus on mature, meaningful storytelling that will inspire gamers for years to come.


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