OR · On-site
$105K - $120K/yr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
OR · On-site
$105K - $120K/yr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
$105K - $120K/yr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
$105K - $120K/yr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Gameplay Animator (Combat Specialist)
$106K - $199K/yr
Proficiency in editing and animating motion capture data in Maya. * Highly skilled in hand-key animation, with deep understanding of animation principles and strong aesthetic judgment; capable of ...
Senior Gameplay Animator (Combat Specialist)
$106K - $199K/yr
Proficiency in editing and animating motion capture data in Maya. * Highly skilled in hand-key animation, with deep understanding of animation principles and strong aesthetic judgment; capable of ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Gameplay Animator (Combat Specialist)
$106K - $199K/yr
Proficiency in editing and animating motion capture data in Maya. * Highly skilled in hand-key animation, with deep understanding of animation principles and strong aesthetic judgment; capable of ...
Senior Gameplay Animator (Combat Specialist)
$106K - $199K/yr
Proficiency in editing and animating motion capture data in Maya. * Highly skilled in hand-key animation, with deep understanding of animation principles and strong aesthetic judgment; capable of ...
Animator (First-Person)
Rockville, MD · On-site
$70K - $155K/yr
You have experience working with motion capture in either Maya or Motion Builder. * You have experience animating creatures. * You have animation graph experience. Salary Range Animator (First-Person ...
Animator (First-Person)
Rockville, MD · On-site
$70K - $155K/yr
You have experience working with motion capture in either Maya or Motion Builder. * You have experience animating creatures. * You have animation graph experience. Salary Range Animator (First-Person ...
Lead Gameplay Animator
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
Evolving animation systems and workflows, including thoughtful use of motion capture, keyframe techniques, and external partnerships. * Guiding and reviewing external animation partners, maintaining ...
Lead Gameplay Animator
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
Evolving animation systems and workflows, including thoughtful use of motion capture, keyframe techniques, and external partnerships. * Guiding and reviewing external animation partners, maintaining ...
Evolving animation systems and workflows, including thoughtful use of motion capture, keyframe techniques, and external partnerships. * Guiding and reviewing external animation partners, maintaining ...
Evolving animation systems and workflows, including thoughtful use of motion capture, keyframe techniques, and external partnerships. * Guiding and reviewing external animation partners, maintaining ...
You will work with motion capture, hand animation, and procedural techniques to build a library of movements that bring our robots to life in real time. This role sits at the intersection of ...
You will work with motion capture, hand animation, and procedural techniques to build a library of movements that bring our robots to life in real time. This role sits at the intersection of ...
You will work with motion capture, hand animation, and procedural techniques to build a library of movements that bring our robots to life in real time. This role sits at the intersection of ...
You will work with motion capture, hand animation, and procedural techniques to build a library of movements that bring our robots to life in real time. This role sits at the intersection of ...
You will work with motion capture, hand animation, and procedural techniques to build a library of movements that bring our robots to life in real time. This role sits at the intersection of ...
You will work with motion capture, hand animation, and procedural techniques to build a library of movements that bring our robots to life in real time. This role sits at the intersection of ...
Software Engineer - Human Motion Data
Austin, TX · On-site
$113K - $136K/yr
... such as motion capture (mocap), teleoperation, and synthetic generation using diffusion models, animation and gaming engines, to support humanoid robot development. • Implement and optimize ...
Software Engineer - Human Motion Data
Austin, TX · On-site
$113K - $136K/yr
... such as motion capture (mocap), teleoperation, and synthetic generation using diffusion models, animation and gaming engines, to support humanoid robot development. • Implement and optimize ...
Classes may include areas of 2D and 3D Animation, 3D Printing, Motion Capture, Visual Effects, compositing, virtual production, Animation for Interactivity and Games, and more. Responsibilities will ...
Classes may include areas of 2D and 3D Animation, 3D Printing, Motion Capture, Visual Effects, compositing, virtual production, Animation for Interactivity and Games, and more. Responsibilities will ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
Cheyenne, WY · On-site
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Software Engineer - Human Motion Data
Austin, TX · On-site
$113K - $136K/yr
... such as motion capture (mocap), teleoperation, and synthetic generation using diffusion models, animation and gaming engines, to support humanoid robot development. • Implement and optimize ...
Software Engineer - Human Motion Data
Austin, TX · On-site
$113K - $136K/yr
... such as motion capture (mocap), teleoperation, and synthetic generation using diffusion models, animation and gaming engines, to support humanoid robot development. • Implement and optimize ...
Software Engineer - Human Motion Data
$113K - $136K/yr
Design, build, and maintain end-to-end motion data pipelines, integrating diverse sources such as motion capture (mocap), teleoperation , and synthetic generation using diffusion models, animation ...
Software Engineer - Human Motion Data
$113K - $136K/yr
Design, build, and maintain end-to-end motion data pipelines, integrating diverse sources such as motion capture (mocap), teleoperation , and synthetic generation using diffusion models, animation ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Senior Cinematic Animator
$76.92 - $86.06/hr
Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks. * Collaborate closely with Animation ...
Classes may include areas of 2D and 3D Animation, 3D Printing, Motion Capture, Visual Effects, compositing, virtual production, Animation for Interactivity and Games, and more. Responsibilities will ...
Classes may include areas of 2D and 3D Animation, 3D Printing, Motion Capture, Visual Effects, compositing, virtual production, Animation for Interactivity and Games, and more. Responsibilities will ...
Experience working with motion capture * Experience with basic modeling and rigging Your Platform ... and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting In the U.S., the standard base pay ...
Experience working with motion capture * Experience with basic modeling and rigging Your Platform ... and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting In the U.S., the standard base pay ...
Internship Motion Capture Animator information
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How much do internship motion capture animator jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship motion capture animator in the United States is $39.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $63.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Internship Motion Capture Animator vs Motion Capture Artist?
| Aspect | Internship Motion Capture Animator | Motion Capture Artist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically pursuing or recent graduate in animation, computer graphics, or related field | Often holds a degree or certification in animation, digital media, or related disciplines |
| Work Environment | Internship setting, often in studios or production companies, with supervised tasks | Full-time or freelance roles in studios, gaming, or film industries |
| Industry Usage | Entry-level position for gaining experience in motion capture workflows | Professional role responsible for capturing and processing motion data |
While both roles involve working with motion capture technology, an Internship Motion Capture Animator is an entry-level position focused on learning and assisting in animation tasks, whereas a Motion Capture Artist is a professional responsible for executing and managing motion capture data in production settings.
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Job description
Summary: Responsible for creating high-quality in-game cinematics that meet the visual and performance standards established by the Animation Director. This role involves driving the cinematic process from script interpretation and scene layout through final implementation in the game engine.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
- Develop high-quality cinematic animation content using both motion capture and hand-key techniques, ensuring alignment with schedule and performance benchmarks.
- Collaborate closely with Animation Directors and Lead Animators to design cinematics that reflect the game's vision and adhere to its unique cinematography style.
- Contribute to setting and maintaining performance standards and work in tandem with other departments to ensure seamless integration of cinematics into the game engine.
- Refine and enhance character performances, focusing on both body and facial animation, to create lifelike and engaging scenes.
- Participate actively in cinematic team feedback sessions, presenting work and incorporating constructive critique.
- Demonstrate a strong grasp of animation and camera principles essential for crafting a realistic and immersive cinematic experience.
- Utilize project management tools such as Jira and Flow to effectively track progress and manage workload.
- Communicate efficiently with the Animation Director and Project Management to report on progress, addressing potential roadblocks to ensure timely delivery of tasks.
- Perform additional related responsibilities as assigned to support the animation team's goals and objectives.
Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities, however this role mentors more junior artists.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.