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Weekend Motion Capture Animator Jobs in California

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What is the difference between Weekend Motion Capture Animator vs Motion Capture Artist?

AspectWeekend Motion Capture AnimatorMotion Capture Artist
CredentialsRelevant animation or motion capture certifications, often with specialized training in animation softwareSimilar certifications, with additional focus on performance capture and equipment handling
Work EnvironmentPart-time or freelance settings, often on weekends or flexible schedules, in studios or remote setupsFull-time or freelance roles in studios, post-production facilities, or on-location shoots
Industry UsageUsed in gaming, film, and VR projects for weekend or supplementary workPrimarily in film, gaming, and animation industries for capturing performances

Weekend Motion Capture Animators typically work part-time on weekends, focusing on applying motion capture data to animations, often in flexible or freelance roles. Motion Capture Artists usually work full-time or freelance, handling performance capture equipment and data collection. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in work schedule and environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Motion Capture Animator jobs in California?

The most popular types of Motion Capture Animator jobs in California are:

Data Collection Operator, Optimus (Afternoon Shift)

Tesla

Marina Del Rey, CA • On-site

$23.99 - $32.77/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


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Job description

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for highly motivated and adaptive individuals to support Tesla's data collection team. The primaryobjectivesof this role are to collect data,assistwith engineeringoperations, and report equipment feedback.

The successful candidate for this position must be able to make data driven decisions and be comfortable working in a dynamic& fast pacedwork environment. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm for the field of robotics anda strong desireto contribute to the development of Optimus.Demonstrateabilitytoutilizeprocess improvements, increasing individual and team efficiency.

Schedules available are 04:00PM - 12:30AM; Sunday - Thursday

What You'll Do
  • Performdata collection tasks such asmanipulation of objects, walk pre-determined routes, followtestingguidelinesand test protocolsatTesla facilities andinpublic environments
  • Wear motion capture equipment while performing designated movements and actions based on project requirements
  • Start/stop recording devices and perform minor equipment and software debugging
  • Provide feedback on the performance of the equipment
  • Analyze and report on data collected during shift
  • Upload data collected andwritedaily reports detailing observations and issues
  • Maintain equipment in safe workingcondition, prioritize safety protocols, and communicate with leadership promptly

What You'll Bring
  • Must be able to walk 7+ hours a day while carrying up to30lbs. ofvarious typesof equipment
  • Height between 5'7" and 6'3 as role requires the use of motion capture equipment
  • Continuous hand/eye coordination and fine manipulation, body coordination, and kinesthetic awareness and ability to walk up/downstairs
  • High attention to detail, ability to follow precise instructions, and basicproficiencywith software for data upload and reporting
  • Ability to perform technical troubleshooting on equipment and willingness to learnnew technologiesquickly
  • Flexibility for weekends and overtime,demonstrateoperational success with minimal supervision
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time and daily regional driving

Compensation and Benefits Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
  • Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $23.99 - $32.77/hour + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.


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