About this role
Job Posting Title: Lead Motion Editor Req ID: 10148825 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/actresses and improving/adjusting it in a non-destructive way, leading to the highest quality of work
• Adjusting interaction and contacts between characters/props/environment/terrain
• Improving the performance by adding fingers/toe/tail animation and body adjustments that includes enhancing posture, gesture and weight
• Blending of motions. Having a good eye and a good understanding of this workflow to create fluid, believable transitions between distinct animation clips
• Support and mentor more junior members of the team, troubleshooting, teaching techniques and pushing the quality and standard.
Education / Experience: • Computer Science, Computer Visualisation or Computer Animation degree or equivalent experience
• Previous experience using MotionBuilder,Blender, Nuance and/or Maya with motion-captured performances
• Proven experience in high end film VFX and an up to date showreel.
Required Skills / Competencies: • Great understanding of retargeting techniques
• Great understanding of the principles of animation
• Great attention to detail and communication skills.
• 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,Blender,Nuance and/or Motion Builder
• Background in using Linux and Vicon Shogun Post is a plus.
• Excellent collaborative skills
• Eagerness to learn and develop
• Capable of mentoring more junior team members
Preferred Skills / Competencies: Strong Experience with Mocap animation Maya Experience Technical Skills: Strong knowledge about Retargeting and Blending techniques.
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