Redwood City, CA · On-site
$129K - $148K/yr
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 ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$129K - $148K/yr
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 ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$129K - $148K/yr
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 ...
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$129K - $148K/yr
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 ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement/facial with keyframe skills. * Work with the Lead Animator and other team members to help evolve our tools and pipeline. * Maintain the ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1
Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement/facial with keyframe skills. * Work with the Lead Animator and other team members to help evolve our tools and pipeline. * Maintain the ...
Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement/facial with keyframe skills. * Work with the Lead Animator and other team members to help evolve our tools and pipeline. * Maintain the ...
Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement/facial with keyframe skills. * Work with the Lead Animator and other team members to help evolve our tools and pipeline. * Maintain the ...
$150K - $277K/yr
... with motion capture data to create polished, performance-driven animation Ensure animation quality meets real-time performance requirements Preferred Qualifications USD format and workflow ...
$150K - $277K/yr
... with motion capture data to create polished, performance-driven animation Ensure animation quality meets real-time performance requirements Preferred Qualifications USD format and workflow ...
... Motion capture cleanup and performance enhancement experience Experience with real-time game engines (Unity, Unreal, or proprietary engines) Experience with non-linear animation systems, animation ...
... Motion capture cleanup and performance enhancement experience Experience with real-time game engines (Unity, Unreal, or proprietary engines) Experience with non-linear animation systems, animation ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
Define the animation pipelines for maximum quality and efficiency * Leading the animation team ... Experience with both motion capture in key frame techniques * Excellent communication skills
Irvine, CA · On-site +1
Define the animation pipelines for maximum quality and efficiency * Leading the animation team ... Experience with both motion capture in key frame techniques * Excellent communication skills
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Define the animation pipelines for maximum quality and efficiency * Leading the animation team ... Experience with both motion capture in key frame techniques * Excellent communication skills
Define the animation pipelines for maximum quality and efficiency * Leading the animation team ... Experience with both motion capture in key frame techniques * Excellent communication skills
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Novato, CA · On-site
$124K - $142K/yr
Utilize motion capture data and hand-keyed facial animation techniques for realism. * Engage in research, gather reference materials, and document findings to share with the team, aiding in animation ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$150K - $175K/yr
Experience with both keyframe animation and motion capture techniques. * Proven track record of leading animation teams and delivering high-quality content. * Ability to work collaboratively across ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site
$150K - $175K/yr
Experience with both keyframe animation and motion capture techniques. * Proven track record of leading animation teams and delivering high-quality content. * Ability to work collaboratively across ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site +1
$150K - $175K/yr
Experience with both keyframe animation and motion capture techniques. * Proven track record of leading animation teams and delivering high-quality content. * Ability to work collaboratively across ...
Santa Monica, CA · On-site +1
$150K - $175K/yr
Experience with both keyframe animation and motion capture techniques. * Proven track record of leading animation teams and delivering high-quality content. * Ability to work collaboratively across ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
Evolving animation systems and workflows, including thoughtful use of motion capture, keyframe techniques, and external partnerships. * Guiding and reviewing external animation partners, maintaining ...
Irvine, CA · On-site
Evolving animation systems and workflows, including thoughtful use of motion capture, keyframe techniques, and external partnerships. * Guiding and reviewing external animation partners, maintaining ...
Block and prototype animations to establish timing and gameplay intent when needed * Assist in coordinating motion capture sessions and reference assets * Provide performance notes and help shape ...
Block and prototype animations to establish timing and gameplay intent when needed * Assist in coordinating motion capture sessions and reference assets * Provide performance notes and help shape ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$137 - $253/hr
Guide performance capture and motion capture strategies, ensuring authentic character performance and visual fidelity. * Review animation content regularly, providing artistic direction and ...
New
San Mateo, CA · On-site
$137 - $253/hr
Guide performance capture and motion capture strategies, ensuring authentic character performance and visual fidelity. * Review animation content regularly, providing artistic direction and ...
New
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 ...
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 ...
Cupertino, CA · On-site
$172K - $305K/yr
Responsibilities include designing animations, integrating motion capture data, and optimizing animation features across platforms. This position offers comprehensive benefits and competitive ...
Cupertino, CA · On-site
$172K - $305K/yr
Responsibilities include designing animations, integrating motion capture data, and optimizing animation features across platforms. This position offers comprehensive benefits and competitive ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site +1
Guide performance capture and motion capture strategies, ensuring authentic character performance and visual fidelity. * Review animation content regularly, providing artistic direction and ...
San Mateo, CA · On-site +1
Guide performance capture and motion capture strategies, ensuring authentic character performance and visual fidelity. * Review animation content regularly, providing artistic direction and ...
| Aspect | Weekend Motion Capture Animator | Motion Capture Artist |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Relevant animation or motion capture certifications, often with specialized training in animation software | Similar certifications, with additional focus on performance capture and equipment handling |
| Work Environment | Part-time or freelance settings, often on weekends or flexible schedules, in studios or remote setups | Full-time or freelance roles in studios, post-production facilities, or on-location shoots |
| Industry Usage | Used in gaming, film, and VR projects for weekend or supplementary work | Primarily in film, gaming, and animation industries for capturing performances |
Weekend Motion Capture Animators typically work part-time on weekends, focusing on applying motion capture data to animations, often in flexible or freelance roles. Motion Capture Artists usually work full-time or freelance, handling performance capture equipment and data collection. Both roles require similar skills and certifications but differ mainly in work schedule and environment.
The most popular types of Motion Capture Animator jobs in California are:
$129K - $148K/yr
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