Matchmover/Tracking Artist

Description

Job Description 

Leveraging our production workflow, the Tracker/Layout artist, working under the direction of the Tracking/Layout Lead, will create, solve or extend camera motion, assist in pre and post visualisation, and perform complex layout and matchmoving tasks in live action film and high concept television productions.   

• Camera tasks - recreating (solving) or creating the movement of a mono or stereo live-action camera in 3D.
• Using the measurements and pictures of the live-action set, camera information, distortion grids, and scaling reference of characters and objects to recreate a virtual set in 3D.
• Scene layout in Maya.
• Matchmoving rigid and non-rigid objects on moving elements in the plate.
• Removing lens distortion from the plates to aid in the solving of tracks.
  

Requirements

• Expert knowledge of 3Dequalizer (knowledge of PFTrack a plus).
• Thorough knowledge and experience with Maya.
• Working knowledge of Nuke.
• On set production experience is desirable.
• Previous stereoscopic film production experience a plus
• Knowledge of a tracking software's scripting language is a plus.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a great eye for camera motion and composition.
• Must work well under pressure for potentially short turnaround deadlines.
• Able to take direction and feedback well from a lead or supervisor.
• A minimum of two years of feature film experience required.

Studio Location

214 Sullivan Street

New York, NY 10012

Details

Start: As soon as possible

How to Apply

To apply please visit https://www.mrxfx.com/opportunities.

We thank all applicants but we will only contact those candidates who will be moving forward in the recruitment process.