Scanning Specialist

Responsibilities

• Conduct head and body scanning sessions with actors using our in-house scanning rig.
• Capture high-quality 3D scans of props in the studio.
• Scout locations and conduct environment scanning.
• Process captured images into 3D assets using photogrammetry workflows.
• Capture high-quality 2D scans of materials and textures.
• Maintain and troubleshoot scanning studio equipment and hardware.
• Contribute to the development of internal tools and pipelines by researching and evaluating new technologies and workflows.
• Lend support to the Boston Motion Capture team with on-stage activities as needed.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience with photogrammetry.
• Experience with one or more photogrammetry software packages such as RealityScan and Agisoft Metashape.
• Good understanding of photography principles and camera operation.
• Proficiency in 3D modeling software, including ZBrush, Maya, or Blender.
• Deep attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality scan data.
• Flexibility and an open-minded approach to problem-solving.
• Openness to feedback, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing with teammates.

Qualifications

• Nice to have: Experience with Unreal Engine.
• Nice to have: Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
• Nice to have: Practical experience using hand and power tools to build, modify, or maintain equipment and scanning setups.
• Nice to have: Experience with photogrammetry rigs.

Benefits

• Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental).
• Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars.
• Paid leave — 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, & 12 calendar holidays per year.
• 401k with employer matching.
• Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month to use towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more.
• Mensual leave — employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
• RED Parents Network — support for working parents, including childcare benefits, and family-friendly events.
• Flexible working hours.

Schedule

In-office in a full-time capacity.

Pay

Estimated pay range for this position: $78,500 - $130,700 USD annually.