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Internship Game Motion Capture Jobs in California

Senior Gaming Animator

Redwood City, CA

$129K - $148K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

... game shops. * Drive animation performance without pushing out of a believable and realistic style; your hand-keyed work will fit seamlessly with motion capture * Join forces with designers and ...

Senior Gaming Animator

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$129K - $148K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

... game shops. * Drive animation performance without pushing out of a believable and realistic style; your hand-keyed work will fit seamlessly with motion capture * Join forces with designers and ...

Senior Gameplay Animator

Novato, CA · On-site

$124K - $142K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... game animation. * Experience structuring & maintaining animation processes such as rigging or prototyping. * Experience working with motion capture data and editing it. * Excellent problem solving ...

Senior Gameplay Animator

Novato, CA · On-site

$124K - $142K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... game animation. * Experience structuring & maintaining animation processes such as rigging or prototyping. * Experience working with motion capture data and editing it. * Excellent problem solving ...

Senior Gameplay Animator

Novato, CA

$124K - $142K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... game animation. * Experience structuring & maintaining animation processes such as rigging or prototyping. * Experience working with motion capture data and editing it. * Excellent problem solving ...

Senior Gameplay Animator

Novato, CA · On-site

$124K - $142K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... game animation. * Experience structuring & maintaining animation processes such as rigging or prototyping. * Experience working with motion capture data and editing it. * Excellent problem solving ...

Technical Stage Manager

Petaluma, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of ... We love the art and technology of motion capture and have a lot of fun, all while having a true ...

Technical Stage Manager

Petaluma, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Founded in 2005, 2K Games is a global video game company, publishing titles developed by some of ... We love the art and technology of motion capture and have a lot of fun, all while having a true ...

Principal Gameplay Animator

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Core Qualifications * 7+ years of experience in animation within the video game industry ... Experience with both keyframe animation and motion capture techniques. * Proven track record of ...

Principal Gameplay Animator

Santa Monica, CA · On-site +1

$150K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Core Qualifications * 7+ years of experience in animation within the video game industry ... Experience with both keyframe animation and motion capture techniques. * Proven track record of ...

Data Creator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$29/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

... game experience (great proxies for spatial tracking and hand-eye coordination) Prior robotics or motion-capture exposure Military background A genuine passion for robotics and helping scale the ...

Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement/facial with keyframe skills. * Work ... Qualifications & Skills: * 5+ years of experience in feature-style projects or video game ...

Data Creator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

... game experience (great proxies for spatial tracking and hand-eye coordination) Prior robotics or motion-capture exposure Military background A genuine passion for robotics and helping scale the ...

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Internship Game Motion Capture information

What is the difference between Internship Game Motion Capture vs Internship Character Animation?

AspectInternship Game Motion CaptureInternship Character Animation
Required SkillsKnowledge of motion capture technology, basic animation, and software like MotionBuilder or MayaDrawing, rigging, keyframe animation, and storytelling skills
Work EnvironmentMotion capture studios, game development teams, post-production facilitiesAnimation studios, game studios, film production environments
Industry UsageUsed to record real actors' movements for realistic character animationUsed to create character movements through manual keyframing and artistic input

Internship Game Motion Capture focuses on capturing real actor movements using specialized technology, while Internship Character Animation involves creating movements manually through artistic techniques. Both roles are essential in game development and often overlap, but they differ in methods and tools used.

What are the most commonly searched types of Game Motion Capture jobs in California?

The most popular types of Game Motion Capture jobs in California are:

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Cities in California with the most Internship Game Motion Capture job openings:

Senior Gaming Animator

Ten4

Redwood City, CA

$129K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Here at Ten4, there's a core focus on Creative Services. By only recruiting for Digital Creatives we can give the best attention and satisfaction to both the clients and the candidates. Being a niche company provides the ability to source top notch candidates and to make the best connections possible. Ten4 works with some of the best ad agencies, start-ups, production studios, and video game shops. 

Job Description
  • Drive animation performance without pushing out of a believable and realistic style; your hand-keyed work will fit seamlessly with motion capture
  • Join forces with designers and engineers to create characters that are expressive and that still work with player control and AI
  • Design hand-keyed animation with a highly intuitive and developed understanding of body mechanics, force, balance, timing, and believability
  • Use motion capture, video, and thumbnail sketches as reference for your process
  • Prototype gameplay by blocking animation quickly; when ideas are proven, polish animations to a high level
  • Provide thoughtful feedback to team members and be open to critique
  • Create multiplayer characters and AI that execute believable and memorable performances
Qualifications
  • 5+ years in game development with at least 2 shipped games
  • Experience OR interest in PC multiplayer games
  • Experience with in-game animation and Maya
  • College/University Degree in Character Animation or similar
  • Full comprehension of camera, layout, and stagingS
  • Self-directed and independent worker

Major Plus:

  • Excellent hand-keyed facial animation
  • Motionbuilder and Unreal Engine experience
  • First-person animations experience
  • strong design eye
  • Strong knowledge of cinematography, editing, and story development
  • Experience creating state machines and controller schemes
Additional Information

Benefits and Perks: 

  • Competitive Salary with Stock Options
  • An open/unlimited Paid Time Off and Vacation Policy
  • Great medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and dependents covered at 80% and company paid One Medical Group membership on top of your medical plan
  • Team lunch outings covered by company