About the job
Join our dynamic team at Pixomondo (PXO) as a Junior Motion Capture Technician in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia! This exciting opportunity allows you to assist in the setup, operation, and upkeep of our state-of-the-art motion capture systems. Under the mentorship of experienced professionals, you will acquire valuable skills in calibration, troubleshooting, and collaborating with various production departments on set. This role is perfect for those enthusiastic about enhancing their technical abilities in a vibrant Virtual Production setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in aligning and calibrating the motion capture camera volume.
- Support pre-production tasks, including equipment setup and camera positioning.
- Work closely with senior technicians to maintain MoCap systems, including cameras, tracking objects, cabling, and audio/video signal flow.
- Help the camera team with calibration processes between takes or lens swaps.
- Mount and adjust tracking hardware on set during shoots, as instructed.
- Engage in daily calibration of the volume and tracking objects.
- Diagnose basic technical issues, escalating more complex challenges to senior technicians.
- Document daily activities and communicate progress to the Virtual Production team.
- Contribute to stage reports and suggestions for system enhancements.
Qualifications
- Experience or familiarity with film production, live events, or related technical areas.
- A genuine interest in motion capture systems and production workflows.
- Basic understanding of set etiquette and audio/video signal flow.
- A strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn.
- Attention to detail and capability to work collaboratively within a team.
About Pixomondo (PXO)
As a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Entertainment, Pixomondo is at the forefront of Visualization, Virtual Production, and Visual Effects, delivering outstanding content for film and episodic productions. With over 24 years of experience, our award-winning team has partnered with leading storytellers and showrunners globally, creating iconic works such as Martin Scorsese’s Academy Award-winning Hugo and critically acclaimed series like HBO’s Game of Thrones and House of the Dragon. In the realm of Virtual Production, PXO collaborates with filmmakers from the initial concept to the final pixel, employing cutting-edge technology and proprietary tools to fully immerse creators in their envisioned worlds at every phase of the creative journey.

