Tracking/Matchmove Artist

This is a Full Time Job

Tracking / Matchmove Artist (Expression of Interest)

About the role

As a Tracking / Matchmove Artist, you will bridge the gap between live-action footage and 3D space, ensuring all digital elements sit seamlessly within the final frame. Working at the foundation of our visual effects pipeline, you'll play a pivotal role in accurately reconstructing camera moves, object paths, and environment geometry to set up downstream departments for success in a fast-paced, highly collaborative team environment.

What you'll be doing
• Create accurate camera and object motion files that flawlessly match original background plate photography.
• Build precise 3D geometry for key static objects and environments to recreate the scene layout.
• Position camera and object tracks within the 3D scene, validating spatial accuracy against live-action footage.
• Render wireframe passes over background plates to rigorously verify track accuracy before handoff.
• Partner with Leads, production teams, and downstream VFX departments to ensure CG elements blend seamlessly into every shot.
• An educational background in Computer Graphics, Animation or another related course
• A strong understanding of the basic principles of computer graphics
• Basic knowledge of Maya, 3DE, Linux and a compositing package
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to efficiently meet deadlines
• A good understanding of photography and the effects of different lenses on perspective

Desirable Skills:
• Mel and/or Python scripting skills

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