Mocap Animator

TL;DR

Mocap Animator: Creating high-quality animations from 3D storyboards and motion capture data with an accent on achieving ultimate realism and maintaining artistic vision. Focus on refining animation using Motion Builder and integrating feedback for continuous improvement.

Location: Remote, Hybrid, or Onsite in Québec. You must be legally authorized to work in Canada and reside in the province of Quebec.

Company

Squeeze is an animation studio creating world-class animated content, from television series to feature films, cinematics to amusement park experiences, and video games, working with industry names like Universal, Disney, Marvel, and Ubisoft.

What you will do

• Create high-level animations from 3D storyboards and reference documents.
• Enhance animation quality using motion capture to achieve ultimate realism.
• Ensure animations align with the animation director's style and artistic vision.
• Execute requested corrections with an analytical approach.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years experience in character animation.
• Excellent knowledge of traditional animation techniques and character movement principles.
• Excellent knowledge and mastery of non-linear animation tools in Motion Builder.
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Must reside in the province of Quebec.
• Good communication, teamwork, and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of visual effects.
• Knowledge of Faceware.
• Knowledge of Maya.

Culture & Benefits

• Promotes work-life balance with no mandatory overtime and paid flex days.
• Offers flexibility for working at the studio, home, or other locations.
• Provides group insurance, an employee assistance program, and telemedicine services.
• Fosters a healthy, inclusive, and relaxed work environment emphasizing teamwork.
• Organizes community activities such as sharing meals, sports, games, and parties.