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... and motion-capture animation. As a member studio of Virtuos, CounterPunch can provide a full range of services in 3D art and game development services to our clients, on top of our animation ...

... and motion-capture animation. As a member studio of Virtuos, CounterPunch can provide a full range of services in 3D art and game development services to our clients, on top of our animation ...

Our games are built in Unity, which means many of the animations, effects, lighting, and visual ... capture those experiences and translate them into content that sells. This is primarily a video ...

As a member of our animation team, you'll be working closely with our artists and directors to ... We try not to work late or weekends, and we acknowledge and compensate employees when it does ...

Plan, organize, conceptualize, edit, and create animation pieces for external and internal use from ... Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends to accommodate prototyping and product ...

Develop animations, title sequences, branded graphics, transitions, and motion effects that ... and audio capture to support high-quality content creation. * Manage multiple projects ...

Motion Graphics Producer

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Plan, organize, conceptualize, edit, and create animation pieces for external and internal use from ... Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends to accommodate prototyping and product ...

No dumb benefits like free dog walking on the weekends that snobby hipster places have to make you ... Understand needs, design storyboards, create and edit animations * Contribute to larger projects as ...

Lead Character Tools Engineer

OR · On-site +1

$102K - $134K/yr

... rigging, and animation. Developing and distributing tools and optimizing for making the best ... Exposure to photogrammetry, motion capture/performance capture

Teach 3D courses covering animation previsualize, animation, motion capture, lighting, rendering, and compositing. * Teach production skills necessary to design, rig, animate, light, and render 3D ...

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How much do weekend motion capture animator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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 Weekend Motion Capture Animator vs Motion Capture Artist?

AspectWeekend Motion Capture AnimatorMotion Capture Artist
CredentialsRelevant animation or motion capture certifications, often with specialized training in animation softwareSimilar certifications, with additional focus on performance capture and equipment handling
Work EnvironmentPart-time or freelance settings, often on weekends or flexible schedules, in studios or remote setupsFull-time or freelance roles in studios, post-production facilities, or on-location shoots
Industry UsageUsed in gaming, film, and VR projects for weekend or supplementary workPrimarily 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.

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Management Trainee

Virtuos

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description


PLAY, GROW and WIN
To be a part of Virtuos means to be a creator.
At Virtuos, we harness the latest technologies to make games better and more immersive than ever before. That is why we pride ourselves on constantly pushing the boundaries of possibility since our founding in 2004.
At Virtuos, we are right at the forefront of gaming, creating exciting new experiences every day. So, join us to Play, Grow and Win - together.
Responsibilities
  • Analyze and Improve Processes: Examine departmental workflows to identify opportunities for increased efficiency, quality, and innovation.
  • Support Project Management: Assist in tracking project milestones, coordinating tasks, and updating documentation to ensure timely delivery.
  • Contribute to Cross-Functional Projects: Apply analytical and creative thinking to solve business challenges within teams from different disciplines.
  • Engage in Stakeholder Meetings: Participate in client and internal meetings to develop skills in negotiation, presentation, and relationship management.
  • Utilize Specialized Tools: Learn and operate industry-specific software and systems (e.g., project management platforms, art tools, ERP systems) to complete departmental tasks.
  • Develop and Deliver Presentations: Create and present insights, project updates, and analytical findings to department leads and small groups.
  • Apply Problem-Solving: Address real-world challenges in production or operations by proposing data-driven and innovative solutions.
  • Collaborate in a Global Team: Work effectively with international colleagues across different studios, adapting communication to a diverse, multicultural environment.

Qualifications
  • A minimum of a bachelor's degree in management or engineering from a leading international University.
  • Ability to learn new skills quickly and possess high levels of self-motivation.
  • Mature personality, able to manage relationships at a senior level and appreciate multicultural working environments.
  • Open and international mindset.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills to solve complex issues within tight deadlines.
  • Great written and oral communication skills, with an emphasis on ability to synthesize.
  • Passionate about games and digital culture.
  • Excellent math and computational ability.
  • Effective communication skills.

About Us
Founded in 2004, Virtuos is one of the largest independent video game development companies. We are headquartered in Singapore with offices in Asia, Europe, and North America. Specializing in full-cycle game development and art production, we have delivered high-quality content for more than 1,500 console, PC, and mobile games. Our clients include 23 of the top 25 gaming companies worldwide.
About Our Team
Before joining the Virtuos family in 2020, CounterPunch spent the last decade servicing the CG industry, developing a deep expertise in animation production. Our studio has worked on some of the biggest AAA titles in the industry, including Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare, Uncharted Lost Legacy, Mortal Kombat 11, Last of Us 2, and Halo Infinite.
Formed by a team of animation advocates and industry veterans, our studio in Los Angeles offers a variety of content production services, from facial and body modelling, rigging, look development, to keyframe and motion-capture animation. As a member studio of Virtuos, CounterPunch can provide a full range of services in 3D art and game development services to our clients, on top of our animation expertise.
About the Team
• Competitive compensation and benefits (Medical, Dental, Vison & 401(K) match with no vesting required)
• Paid annual vacation and sick leave
• Paid Parental leave available from day 1
• Research and Development Opportunities
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• World-class talent with experience on some of the industry's biggest games
• Developing video games with some of the most well-known publishers (2K, Sony, Square Enix, Activision, Microsoft, etc)
• People focused culture
• Career and international mobility opportunities with Virtuos Internal Mobility Program
People matter. Diverse opinions and experiences matter. At Virtuos, our talented teams are the cornerstone of our success, and we recognize that fostering and advocating for inclusivity is at the center of what we do best - we make games better, together. Virtuos is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity of thought, expression, culture, and backgrounds.