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Game Capture Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Junior Motion Capture Specialist

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Junior Motion Capture Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub ...

Junior Motion Capture Specialist

Boston, MA ยท Hybrid

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Junior Motion Capture Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub ...

Junior Motion Capture Specialist

Boston, MA ยท Hybrid

$62K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Junior Motion Capture Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub ...

What if you could watch an NFL game on Sunday and know that the C++ code you wrote was helping ... Design, build and maintain high-performance, real-time C++ solutions for live video capture and ...

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Senior Software Engineer

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We provide the information they need to optimize athletes' health, game-day readiness, and ... Design, build, and maintain highly-performant, real-time C++ solutions for Focus Live video capture ...

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA

$78K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... Capture high-quality 2D scans of materials and textures. * Maintain and troubleshoot scanning ...

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share ... Capture high-quality 2D scans of materials and textures. * Maintain and troubleshoot scanning ...

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How much do game capture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for game capture in Massachusetts is $22.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $26.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a game capture do?

A typical day for a Game Capture specialist often involves capturing in-game footage according to specific creative briefs, working closely with marketing, production, and development teams to ensure content is accurate and visually compelling. You may spend time setting up gameplay scenarios, coordinating with game designers for access to specific features, and using video editing tools to produce engaging trailers or promotional materials. Collaboration is essential, as feedback loops with creative directors or editors ensure the final output aligns with project goals. This team-driven environment encourages creativity and shared problem-solving, making it both dynamic and fast-paced.

What is a game capture?

A Game Capture job involves playing and recording video game footage for use in trailers, marketing materials, and promotional content. Specialists in this role use in-game camera tools and cinematic techniques to create visually compelling shots that showcase gameplay, storytelling, or key features. They often collaborate with marketing teams, video editors, and developers to ensure the footage aligns with the game's branding and messaging. Attention to detail, creativity, and a deep understanding of game mechanics are essential skills for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in game capture?

To thrive as a Game Capture specialist, you should have expertise in video production, a strong eye for visual storytelling, and an in-depth understanding of video games and gameplay flow. Familiarity with industry-standard capture hardware, editing software like Adobe Premiere or After Effects, and development tools such as Unreal Engine or Unity is often required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively set top candidates apart. These skills are vital to producing high-quality visual content that effectively communicates gameplay and engages target audiences.

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Infographic showing various Game Capture job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 16% Internship, 52% Full Time, and 32% Temporary. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $47,574 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

Junior Motion Capture Specialist

CD PROJEKT RED

Boston, MA โ€ข On-site

$62K - $85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Company Description
To create revolutionary, story-driven RPGs which go straight to the hearts of gamers - this is our mission. Want to dive deeper into our company's culture? Explore our social media and check out our YouTube channel and Beyond the Game Blog where we share behind-the-scenes insights and stories direct from our team members!
Job Description
CD PROJEKT RED is looking for a Junior Motion Capture Specialist to join our team in the Boston hub as we continue to build the motion capture foundation for our upcoming projects!
This role is part of the Shared Development Services (SDS) group, meaning you will be embedded within a collaborative, cross-studio collective supporting multiple productions. In this hands-on role, you'll be involved in both mocap session preparation and post-processing. You'll also support our team in enhancing our tools and stage setups, building experience with our workflows while helping improve them. Your work will make a direct impact on animation quality across our projects.
Daily Responsibilities:
  • Assisting in all stages of a mocap shoot.
  • Processing mocap data: retargeting, solving, tracking.
  • Working with internal clients to facilitate mocap shoots.
  • Maintaining mocap studio hardware.
  • Assembling mocap setups for offsite shoots, support or accommodations provided where needed.
  • Helping improve the mocap pipeline by exploring new technologies and solutions.

Qualifications
  • 1+ years of experience in motion capture in a production environment including mocap shoots for games, films and/or commercials.
  • Experience with one or more motion capture software tools: Shogun, Blade, Motive, Cortex, or Giant (Shogun/Blade preferred).
  • Experience in assisting with setting up/refining a motion capture volume.
  • Open to feedback, learning, and sharing knowledge with teammates.

Nice to have
(please note these are not required to apply)
  • Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus.
  • HMC Technology experience is a plus.
  • Fundamental knowledge of Autodesk MotionBuilder.
  • Basic scripting skills (e.g., Python, HSL, JavaScript).

Additional Information
The application window for this position will close by 09/01/2026.
This job requires working in Boston, US.
Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.

Health & Well-Being
  • 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.
  • Menstrual leave - employees who menstruate can take one extra day off when experiencing period pain.
  • RED Parents Network - support for working parents.
  • Flexible working hours.

Perks & Professional Growth
  • Trainings, lectures, and courses - internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available.
  • A welcome pack filled with goodies - to help you feel right at home once you join the team.

Life in the Office
  • Dog-friendly office - bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There's always a furry friend or two to meet.
  • Truly international working environment - a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.
  • No dress-code - we like to keep it casual.

This position is a new role.
Estimated pay range for this position: $62,300 - $85,700 USD annually.
At CD PROJEKT RED compensation for our roles in North America are determined based on competitive market data, geographic location, and individual factors tied to business needs. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. Final offers are dependent on job-related factors like experience, qualifications, and location.
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