Lead Motion Editor

The Walt Disney Company View all jobs

Mumbai, Maharashtra
Permanent
Full-time

9 hours ago

Job Posting Title: Lead Motion EditorReq ID: 10148825Job 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 proficientlyAdhering to the performance of the actors/actresses and improving/adjusting it in a non-destructive way, leading to the highest quality of workAdjusting interaction and contacts between characters/props/environment/terrainImproving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that includes enhancing posture, gesture and weightBlending of motions. Having a good eye and a good understanding of this workflow to create fluid, believable transitions between distinct animation clipsSupport and mentor more junior members of the team, troubleshooting, teaching techniques and pushing the quality and standard.Education / Experience:Computer Science, Computer Visualisation or Computer Animation degree or equivalent experiencePrevious experience using MotionBuilder,Blender, Nuance and/or Maya with motion-captured performancesProven experience in high end film VFX and an up to date showreel.Required Skills / Competencies:Great understanding of retargeting techniquesGreat understanding of the principles of animationGreat attention to detail and communication skills.Proactive in problem solving, with a keen eye to catch, analyze and identify technical issuesSharp eyes for motion, timing and posture.Background in using Maya,Blender,Nuance and/or Motion BuilderBackground in using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post is a plus.Excellent collaborative skillsEagerness to learn and developCapable of mentoring more junior team membersPreferred Skills / Competencies:
Strong Experience with Mocap animation
Maya ExperienceTechnical Skills:Strong knowledge about Retargeting and Blending techniques.Job Posting Segment: ILM MumbaiJob Posting Primary Business: ILM MumbaiPrimary Job Posting Category: Motion Capture - StudiosEmployment Type: Full timePrimary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Mumbai, IndiaAlternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:Date Posted: 2026-04-16

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