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ProbablyMonsters

Cinematic Media Artist

Dallas, TX

$110K - $161K/yr

Compose and capture cinematic single player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for use in trailers ... and interns with the Company. Compensation: * This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, exempt ...

ProbablyMonsters

Cinematic Media Artist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$110K - $161K/yr

Compose and capture cinematic single player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for use in trailers ... and interns with the Company. Compensation: * This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, exempt ...

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How much do internship motion capture jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship motion capture in Dallas, TX is $17.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.28 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship motion capture?

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 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.

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.

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Infographic showing various Internship Motion Capture job openings in Dallas, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,770 per year, or $17.7 per hour.

Cinematic Media Artist

Dallas, TX

ProbablyMonsters
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 51 - 200 employees
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$110K - $161K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

THE ROLE:
We are looking for a multidisciplinaryCinematic Media Artist to help create external/internal marketing assets. This role sits within Creative Services which is responsible for championing a global team of world-class marketers who have launched industry-leading games and are committed to mentoring, training, and developing the next generation of video game marketers. This role is an onsite role located in Fort Worth, TX.
WHO YOU ARE:
  • You have experience with game engines and/or mod tools, and video capture software/hardware.
  • You have a strong understanding of cinematic language and camera technology.
  • You can describe your unique vision and execute it end to end.
  • You have an ability to take ownership for assigned tasks and projects.
  • Be able to work well in a collaborative team environment.
  • You're a fast learner with high flexibility, solid organizational skills, and excellent communication skills.
  • Passionate storyteller who is focused on producing excellent work.
  • You have a strong knowledge and passion for gaming.
  • Desire to push creative boundaries and deliver outstanding results.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
  • Compose and capture cinematic single player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for use in trailers, ads, social videos, presentations, etc.
  • Work in Unreal Engine 5, creating bespoke cinematic sequences that utilize existing game assets or modify them where necessary.
  • Create compelling trailers, imagery, and gameplay videos for external and internal purposes.
  • Maintain and update game builds on a weekly basis.
  • Edit in both a supervised and unsupervised capacity.
  • You possess the ability to generate shot lists based on creative briefs, pitch decks and editorial string outs.
  • Proven ability to work closely with creative directors, producers, and marketing executives to ensure creative vision is achieved.
  • Reporting and communicating gameplay issues/bugs to development teams and creative services team.
  • Flexible and team orientated. Should have good interpersonal and follow-up skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
  • Coordinate delivery of produced content for distribution on acceptable channels.
QUALIFICATIONS:
  • You have experience creating game-related game capture for a development studio or creative agency.
  • General understanding of Unreal Engine 5 and sequencer.
  • Experience in creative video editorial work in a post-production facility or creative agency.
  • Mid-Senior level knowledge of industry standard video editing software.
  • Adobe Premiere, Audition, Photoshop, After Effects, Davinci Resolve.
  • General understanding of post-production workflows, video formats and process.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to present edits to creative leadership.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Must provide a current demo reel showcasing previous editing and game capture work.
PREFERRED SKILLS:
  • Mid-Senior level of Adobe After Effects.
  • Strong compositing skills, experience working with a Resolve.
  • Experience filming live action video. (Sony, RED).
  • Passionate about the gaming industry and understanding of the different genres and user bases.
About ProbablyMonsters

ProbablyMonsters is an independent video game company focused on bringing AAA sensibilities to AA gaming. We unite a diverse roster of development teams in a healthy, rewarding culture. We believe empowered creators build the most engaging games and deliver the best player experiences.

ProbablyMonsters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Benefits:
  • We provide a rich benefits package:
    • Medical Coverage - health, dental, and vision paid at 88% for the employee and dependents are subsidized by the Company.
    • Healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance.
    • 401(k) with an annual contribution by the Company.
    • Paid holidays and vacation, bereavement leaves, and parental leave.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.
Compensation:
  • This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, exempt (salaried) position.
  • The full salary range for this position is $110,000 - $161,000 per year. When an offer is made, many factors are considered, such as your unique experience and skills, where you live, where the work will be performed, what similar jobs pay, and internal equity.
  • In addition to base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for additional incentives, such as short- and long-term incentives. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.
Employment Type: Full-Time

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