Lead Capture Technician, Innovation
Lead Capture Technician, Innovation
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Job Description
WHO YOU WILL WORK WITH
The Advanced Digital Creation Studio provides a competitive advantage by leveraging the power of modern technologies and services to fuel advanced product creation. We seek to identify and accelerate new digital approaches to acquiring athlete and product data generating insights designing innovative products and leveraging advanced manufacturing methods to create compelling consumer product and services.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a Lead Capture Technician with expertise in athlete and product data capture technologies like motion capture and 3D scanning and the ability to visualize the data in 3D using off-the-shelf processes and pipelines from the Visual Effects (VFX) world. The ideal candidate must have a curious explorer mindset with the ability to adopt new software development frameworks and learn new capture modalities. As a Lead Capture technician youll play a key role in the research and development of advanced digital tools processes and experiences that will serve to drive Nikes product creation manufacturing & advanced innovation strategies forward.
WHAT YOU BRING
- Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree in Computer Science Biomechanics or related field. Will accept any suitable combination of education experience and training
- 3 years of relevant work experience with mocap and 3D scanners and working with athletes. If you have a body youre an athlete!
- Must be social and professional when working with athletes putting them at ease to get the best out of them
- Willingness to get your hands dirty while also working strategically on projects
- Ability to switch rapidly between different projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Is forward thinking and passionate about delivering a premium and innovative solution
- Ability to develop scripts for automation efficiency in Python or other relevant languages
- Experience with 3D digital file formats dynamic media workflows and software is essential. Experience with markerless mocap camera systems and VFX software (Maya Houdini MotionBuilder) is a plus.
WHAT YOULL WORK ON
- Provide capture pro services to AIC and capture support for inline partners.
- Partner on the discovery process for technology research opportunities within ADCS business partners and other Innovation teams
- Explore productionize and support capture systems. Partner with engineering to create automated solutions to validate capture data and integrate the capture systems into our technology stack
- Engage with third-party vendors to ensure existing infrastructure remains up to spec
- Work in an independent fashion solve problems make decisions and communicate effectively in difficult situations
- Ability to switch rapidly between different projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity and experience with any of the following technology areas are a plus:
- Anthropometry and ergonomics
- 3D modeling / design / printing
- 3D apparel design / 3D footwear design
- Digital simulation and FEA
- Advanced visualization technologies using rendering and game engines AR/VR/MR
- Experience in the visual effects digital animation or computer gaming industries
- Big Data / Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
- Diverse software architecture and pipelines involving front-end client / back-end Cloud services (Cloud architecture APIs JSON Python Javascript)
We offer a number of accommodations to complete our interview process including screen readers sign language interpreters accessible and single location for in-person interviews closed captioning and other reasonable modifications as needed. If you discover as you navigate our application process that you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please complete the Candidate Accommodation Request Form.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
