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POSITION SUMMARY
Sony Corporation of America is looking for a skilled and experienced 3D Capture Engineer to join our team in Culver City, CA. The 3D Capture Engineer will support 3D/4D CG production by ensuring efficient communication with talents and capture operation crew as well as technical innovation with R&D team in all aspects of 3DCG content production.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The responsibilities of the 3D Capture Engineer include, but are not limited to:
- Support 3D Capture Director:
- Assist the 3D Capture Director in running 3D/4D capture sessions, ensuring rigorous quality control in collaboration with the production and R&D teams.
- Communicate detailed performance requirements to talent, guiding them to achieve the best results for 3D content creation.
- Technical Contribution:
- Provide technical support for the development and improvement of the multi-camera capture system and operation engineering.
- Collaborate with Computer Graphics researchers based on scientific survey, analysis, benchmarking, and quality validation.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, meticulously recording each step of the R&D process.
- Share best practices and technical insights with both artistic and engineering teams, promoting efficiency and innovation.
- Facilitate and lead creative discussions, addressing production challenges, and identifying opportunities for workflow improvement.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION
Your qualifications and experience should include:
- Bachelor’s degree of engineering or higher in the field of Electrical Engineering, Computer Graphics, or Computer Science.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in working on 3D face or body capture system engineering, game character animation, or photo-real CG content creation workflow in games, film or other entertainment industries.
Working Conditions:
Full-time: Fixed term for one year onsite. Salary: $85-95K.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy), gender, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, military status, status as a veteran or disabled veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, genetic information, medical condition, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.
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