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Senior Performance Capture Developer
1 year ago
The opportunity
You will join a team of developers and technical artists working to build groundbreaking new technologies for photorealistic character animation. You role as a Performance Capture Developer will be to design and implement innovative new technologies that will allow actors, animators, and everyday users to author compelling animations that bring digital characters to life.
At Ziva we have some of the foremost digital character artists and developers in the world. Together we are building tools and technologies that seek to redefine the entire 3D industry and make photorealistic characters accessible to everyone.
What you’ll be doing
- Build groundbreaking solutions for generating animation based on the performance and likeness of real actors/users
- Write clean and organized code, unit tests, documentation, and review code written by colleagues to make sure it meets quality standards
- Collaborate with fellow developers and artists with flexibility, efficiency, and empathy
- Learn, innovate, and challenge, we want to achieve more than what is possible with existing technologies
What we’re looking for
- Familiarity with performance capture workflows and technologies for 3D character animation, ideally in production for film and/or games
- Solid understanding of 3D graphics and animation techniques
- Proficiency in Python, competency in C++
- Strong communication skills, emotional intelligence, and a positive demeanour
You might also have
- Experience in on-stage performance capture sessions, eg: motion capture, 3d scanning, etc
- Competency in 3D graphics DCC applications, eg: Maya, Houdini
- Familiarity with machine learning and/or 3D computer vision tools and techniques
Life at Unity
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.
In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions. The applications developed by these creators were downloaded, on average, five billion times per month in 2021. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.
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