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How much do internship motion capture jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship motion capture in the United States is $17.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Internship Motion Capture job?

An Internship Motion Capture job involves assisting in the process of capturing and processing motion data for animation, gaming, or film production. Interns typically help with setting up motion capture equipment, calibrating cameras, managing data, and assisting actors during capture sessions. They may also work with software to clean and process motion data for integration into 3D animation. This internship provides hands-on experience in both technical and creative aspects of motion capture technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Internship Motion Capture position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Motion Capture candidate, you need a foundational understanding of animation principles, computer graphics, and basic knowledge of human anatomy, often gained through coursework in animation, computer science, or a related field. Experience with motion capture systems like Vicon or OptiTrack, as well as familiarity with software such as MotionBuilder and Maya, is highly advantageous. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to take direction are crucial soft skills in this collaborative environment. These qualifications ensure you can effectively support motion capture sessions, process data, and contribute meaningfully to projects in a fast-paced production setting.

What does a typical day look like for an intern in motion capture?

As a motion capture intern, your day may involve setting up and calibrating mocap equipment, assisting with sensor placement on actors, and capturing movement sessions under the supervision of senior technicians. You’ll often work closely with animation, engineering, and production teams to ensure accurate data recording, as well as troubleshoot hardware or software issues as they arise. In addition to hands-on technical tasks, you may help with organizing data files, preparing scenes for export, or participating in departmental meetings. This collaborative environment offers you valuable exposure to the entire mocap pipeline and opportunities to learn directly from experienced professionals.
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Infographic showing various Internship Motion Capture job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,171 per year, or $17.9 per hour.
Biomechanics Lab Intern

Biomechanics Lab Intern

Johnson Health Tech Companies

Cottage Grove, WI • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Johnson Health Tech rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

120th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Internship
Description
Position Overview:
As a division of the R&D department, the goal of the Biomechanics Lab is to research, investigate and validate current and future product designs as well as act as company ambassadors. Our current capabilities are EMG (Muscle activation), VO2 (oxygen consumption), Kinematics (motion capture) and literature review. We use these systems either individually or together to drive/validate designs. External to the company, we have had a variety of both University and Academic partnerships.
As the Biomechanical Lab Intern, you will design and lead the biomechanics testing and drive the push for higher visibility of the company both internally and externally. This position requires a passionate and motivated individual to drive both product improvement as well as help develop and solidify the future of the lab within the company.
NOTE: This is an off-campus job.
Responsibilities:
• Collect and process data using kinematic, EMG and VO2 measurement systems
• Use laboratory systems such as Cortex or MATLAB to provide data analysis, interpretation, and presentation of findings
• Operate and maintain biomechanical laboratory equipment such as the EMG, VO2 and motion capture systems
• Operate as a Johnson Health Tech liaison to Universities and labs
Requirements
Education:
• Actively pursuing a degree in a related field such as Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Kinesiology, etc.
Experience:
• Experience in laboratory procedures, testing and research activities
• Experience with MATLAB
• Experience with Cortex 3D Motion Analysis Software and Delsys EMGworks is a plus
Other:
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to write, read, understand and execute techniques and protocols
• Ability to work well with numerous diverse groups and individuals
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point
• Should be results oriented, possess a high degree of motivation and the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Creative thinker and strong problem solver
• Ability to multi-task well and change focus quickly
• Ability to analyze and critique published literature
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
Salary Description
$20.00 per hour