Mocap Editor (Mid- Senior Level)
Apply Now Apply Later Job ID 10148823 Location Mumbai, India Business Industrial Light & Magic Date posted Apr. 21, 2026Job Summary:
Primary Responsibilities and Accountabilities
(Key duties or essential priorities for fulfilling the job’s purpose)
Responsible for transferring motion from a Hierarchy to another (Retargeting) independently and proficiently
Adhering to the performance of the actors using non-destructive modification of motion to work with the requirements of the sequence, pushing and leading to the highest quality of work
Adjusting interaction and contacts between characters/props/environment/terrain, with a deep knowledge and understanding of human and creature motion editing.
Superb techniques and eye for Blending body motions
Improving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that includes enhancing posture, gesture and weight.
Support and mentor more junior members of the team, troubleshooting, teaching techniques and pushing the quality and standard.
Job Requirements
(Education, Experience and Skills/Competencies)
Education / Experience:
Computer Science, Computer Visualisation or Computer Animation degree or equivalent experience
Expert in Maya and Motion Builder with Previous experience within motion-captured performances
Proven experience in high end filmVFX and an up to date showreel.
Required Skills / Competencies:
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Excellent Problem solving skills
Expert understanding of retargeting techniques (transferring motion from one character to another)
Solid understanding of the principles of Animation
Proactive in problem solving, with a keen eye to catch, analyze and identify technical issues
Sharp eyes for motion, timing and posture.
Background in using Maya and/or Motion Builder
Background in using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post is a plus.
Excellent collaborative skills
Eagerness to learn and develop
About Industrial Light & Magic:
Founded in 1975 by George Lucas, ILM is the leading effects facility in the world, serving the motion picture, commercial production, and attraction industries. ILM has created visual effects for over 325 feature films and has played a key role in seven of the top 10 worldwide box-office hits of all time and has contributed to 25 of the top 50. ILM has set the standard for visual effects, creating some of the most stunning images in the history of film. At the forefront of the digital revolution, the company continues to break new ground in visual effects, VR, AR, and Immersive Cinema.
About The Walt Disney Company:
The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Lucasfilm Visual Effects (India) Private Limited, which is part of a business we call Industrial Light & Magic.