【Virtual Production】 Virtual Production Technician

Website Toei Tokyo Movie Studio

Description

We are hiring a Virtual Production Technician to operate and maintain the Tracking Systems or AV Systems during Pre and Principal Production, ensuring all Virtual Production systems remain stable, efficient, and appropriately troubleshot according to the needs of the Engineering Team. Also run the LED volume using Disguise software and problem solve and make tools to optimize workflows.

 Key Responsibilities  

  •  Ongoing care and upkeep of Virtual Production and tracking systems including cameras, tracking objects, cabling, and AV signal flow.
  • Collaborate with the camera department on set to carry out calibration workflows between takes or lens changes.
  • Assist with daily calibration of the tracking system and LED volume and calibration of new tracking objects; troubleshoot and resolve calibration issues.
  • Efficiently communicate any changeover status or camera changes to the Virtual Production team.
  • Collaborating with the VP Supervisor, other operators, technicians and crew to achieve motion capture or general systems stability quality assurance.
  • Troubleshooting technical issues and implementing solutions to ensure uninterrupted operation of tracking systems and workstations.
  • Staying up to date with the latest developments and best practices in ICVFX tracking technology and
  • Virtual Production softwares to enhance the quality and efficiency of Virtual Production workflows.
  •  Improve existing workflows with tools and automation.

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of OptiTrack, Vicon, Mosys, Stype and other motion capture systems.
  • Familiarity with Virtual Production tools, such as cameras, and real-time technology.
  • Understanding traditional production departments and audio-visual commissioning.
  • Ability to troubleshoot technical issues swiftly and implement effective solutions.
  • Effective communication and team work with Virtual Production Supervisors, engineers and technicians.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring seamless integration of LED and AV systems.
  • Adaptable and willing to learn new technologies and techniques in the rapidly evolving world of Virtual Production.
  • High level understanding of Disguise software.