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Motion Capture Specialist

London

With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we're dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur's Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Motion Capture Specialist, focused on on-set recording work and responsible for recording and delivering mocap to the animation team.

Motion Capture Specialist (12month FTC)
Responsibilities
Setup and facilitate Mocap and Pcap recording sessions, including helping to set up the capture volume and preparing actors for capture.
Deliver and export clean mocap data to animation teams
Work closely with other teams to help deliver the highest quality Pcap (including for instance Machine Learning, Cinematic, and DevOps)
Help develop Mocap and Pcap processes
Writing and updating documentation
Assisting in the upkeep and maintenance of capture facilities and equipment (including hardware and software updates, washing, drying and storing mocap suits, etc.)
Requirements
Experience taking part in motion capture recording sessions (of any level)
Good knowledge of Performance capture software (Vicon, OptiTrack, StretchSense, Maya, MotionBuilder)
Readiness to experiment with new technologies and software to meet development requirements and limitations
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills with a keen attention to detail
Good communication skills in spoken and written English
You are a team player and able to support other members of the performance team to conduct efficient capture sessions and provide pre and post-shoot support.
Experience providing some degree of post-shoot support (of any level)
This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity.
Nice to have
Experience taking part in motion capture recording sessions, specifically using the Vicon capture system, within a professional environment (as opposed to educational or training environment)
Experience providing some degree of post-shoot support (including mocap data cleaning within a professional environment)
Knowledge of Perforce
Knowledge of programming languages (C++, C#, Python)
Willingness to chip in and help out the team outside of your usual skillset or job description



Date Approved

26/06/25

Deadline For Applications

24/07/25

Job Title

Motion Capture Specialist

Location

London

Remote Working Options

Fully Office/Studio Based

Salary/Rate

tbc

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Duration

12 months

Industry

Games

Minimum Experience

1-3 Credits

Preferred Genre Experience

Not Specified
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