On-Set Technical Director

With offices all over the globe, MPC is one of the world”s leading visual effects (VFX) studios, creating award-winning, high-end VFX for the film and advertising industries. We are constantly looking for the best talent in the world; enthusiastic people that come in everyday to be a part of some of the best work in the industry. Our teams in London, and throughout our global network of studios, produce creative, visually stunning and technically challenging VFX and digital projects of the highest quality, and we are looking for candidates with a desire to be involved in the success of these projects. The On-Set TD is responsible for smooth running of the virtual camera and mocap stage. Top-level creative problem solving is a must. Key Responsibilities: Run virtual production shoots utilizing a mix of technologies including: virtual camera, simulcam, motion capture (body and face), and virtual reality Prep scenes for and operate shoots requiring motion capture and virtual production Equipment upkeep and maintenance Maintain & ensure correct setup & calibration equipment Ensure all data & reference material is stored neatly, following the file structures in place Deliver on-schedule to meet deadlines and work well under pressure if required Ability to communicate effectively with leads and work collaboratively as part of a team Help improve & develop the stage pipeline and workflows within the company Requirements: Experience with game engines (Unity & Unreal) Previous CG production experience in feature films, broadcast, or games Intermediate- to advanced-level user of Maya or similar 3D package a plus Mel and/or Python scripting ability desirable, particularly within MotionBuilder & Blade Solid computer skills, some UNIX/Linux command line skills useful Experience with virtual reality equipment (HTC Vive/Oculus Rift) Experience with in-scene camera work Self-motivated problem solver All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. If you require assistance applying, please reach out to talent@thefocus.com and we”ll be happy to assist. TECHNICOLOR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Technicolor complies with all Federal, State and Local law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, medical condition (including genetic characteristics), mental and/or physical disability or handicap, marital status, sex, age, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political party preference, political belief, socioeconomic status, familial status, registered domestic partner status, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions and any other characteristic or activity protected by federal, state or local law.

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