The Walt Disney Company

Makes entertainment and runs parks and cruises

Mocap Editor

Animation & VFXConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A degree in Computer Science, Computer Visualisation, or Computer Animation, or equivalent experience.
Expertise in Maya and MotionBuilder, with previous experience working with motion-captured performances.
Proven experience in high-end film visual effects and an up-to-date showreel.
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Expert understanding of retargeting techniques for transferring motion from one character to another.
A solid understanding of animation principles.
Proactive problem-solving ability, with a keen eye for catching, analyzing, and identifying technical issues.
A sharp eye for motion, timing, and posture.
Background using Maya and/or MotionBuilder.
Excellent collaborative skills.
Eagerness to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

Independently and proficiently transfer motion from one hierarchy to another through retargeting.
Adhere to actors' performances while applying non-destructive motion modifications to meet sequence requirements and achieve high-quality work.
Adjust interactions and contacts between characters, props, environments, and terrain using knowledge of human and creature motion editing.
Blend body motions effectively.
Improve performances by adding finger, toe, and tail animation and adjusting posture, gesture, and weight.
Support and mentor junior team members by troubleshooting, teaching techniques, and helping maintain quality and standards.

Desired Qualifications

Background using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post.

Job Posting Title:

Mocap Editor (Mid- Senior Level)

Req ID:

10148823

Job Description:

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

Job Posting Segment:

ILM Mumbai

Job Posting Primary Business:

ILM Mumbai

Primary Job Posting Category:

Motion Capture - Studios, VFX Editing - Studios

Employment Type:

Full time

Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Mumbai, India

Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:

Date Posted:

2026-04-16

About the Company

The Walt Disney Company

Makes entertainment and runs parks and cruises

The Walt Disney Company makes films, television and streaming entertainment for audiences worldwide, and runs theme parks, resorts and cruises for vacationers. Its studios include Disney, Pixar, Marvel and Lucasfilm, while ABC and ESPN cover news, entertainment and live sports. Disney+ and Hulu distribute shows and films directly to subscribers, and the company also sells content to cinemas and other broadcasters. It earns money from subscriptions, advertising, distribution fees, tickets and merchandise, including licensed toys, clothing and books. Founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and his brother Roy, the company is headquartered in Burbank, California.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Burbank, CA
Founded: 1923

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