XR Technical Lead Role
The role involves leading the operational delivery of a new XR Studios in Milton Keynes, ensuring seamless integration of virtual and physical elements for production.
* Lifecycle responsibility for studio hardware and software.
* In collaboration with the Studio Project Manager and relevant others, scope and specify technical and infrastructure requirements.
* Responsibility for vendor relationships, service agreements, sourcing and procurement.
* Work closely with directors, producers, software developers, and academic teams to ensure optimal performance of studio systems during productions.
* Operate and maintain studio hardware (across virtual production, volumetric, and motion capture, including LED volume, and related equipment such as cameras, lighting, tracking equipment, etc.).
* Manage and maintain all relevant software systems, projects, and configurations, camera-tracking software, and motion and volumetric programs, and all related data flows.
* Ensure data management and archiving.
* Ensure health and safety.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the production readiness of the Studios and development of capabilities to support emerging requirements of OU curriculum, research, and partnerships.
We offer flexible working options and a dynamic environment to work in.