3D Capture Director - Sony Corporation

Sony Corporation of America, located in New York, NY, is the U.S. headquarters of Sony Group Corporation, based in Tokyo, Japan. Sony's principal U.S. businesses include Sony Electronics Inc., Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Music Publishing, and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. With some 900 million Sony devices in hands and homes worldwide today, a vast array of Sony movies, television shows, and music, and the PlayStation Network, Sony creates and delivers more entertainment experiences to more people than anyone else on earth. To learn more: www.sony.com/en.

POSITION SUMMARY

Sony Corporation of America is looking for a skilled and experienced 3D Capture Director to join our team part-time in Culver City, CA. The 3D Capture Director will lead 3D photography and 4D video capturing of talents by ensuring efficient communication with talents as well as technical crew members in all aspects of 3D content production.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and direct 3D/4D face and body 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.
• 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 in art, Film, Communications, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in directing 3D face or body capture sessions, human character development, or photo-real CG content creation workflow in games, film, or other entertainment industries.

Working Conditions:

• Part-time: Fixed term for one year / 2 weeks a month onsite. 8 hours a day (hour/shift time negotiable)
• $85-100K part-time

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.