Studio: Trace Studio
Job Opening:Â Matchmove / Rotomation – Key Artist
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Type: Contract
Responsibilities:
- Camera Tracking and match moving objects in live-action plates for VFX projects
- Work collaboratively with other members of the 3D team and other VFX departments
- To roto-animate a variety of characters and/or objects that match the film backplates for various film projects and maintain consistent shot quality
- To work closely with Roto Animation Supervisors / Leads to create convincing performances and motion of characters and objects in both screen and 3D space within the animation package for the addition of CG effects
- To be able to follow directions and take ownership of your tasks
- To be able to confidently flag when there are issues and lack of clarity of your tasks informing relevant supervisors and production managers
- Do their best to stay positive and accept direction changes in an intense production environment
- To be conscious of continuity between scenes when working with other Roto Animation Artists on the same character/rig.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Feature film experience using 3d Equalizer & Maya is essential
- Experience with 3D Roto Animation; matching digital models to live-action plates will be a plus
- Experience using other tracking packages are advantageous (e.g.: Boujou & Syntheyes)
- Thorough understanding of camera and rigid-body tracking, and use of survey data when generating camera and object tracks
- Experience working with Lidar and other onset data
- Understanding of real-world camera attributes such as apertures, lenses, and distortion.
- Previous film industry experience will be preferred
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Able to take direction and feedback well from the Leads & Supervisor
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