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AGBO

Expression of Interest - Animator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

Secret Wars later this year. Both upcoming Avengers films are directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and ... Edit Motion Capture data to blend detailed character movement/facial with keyframe skills. * Work ...

NetEase Games

Character Performance Animator

... acting, driving scalable and efficient content creation workflows while continuously improving ... Leverage experience from the film and game industries to optimize motion capture and keyframe ...

Rouge Studios

Cinematic Layout Artist

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

... camera systems and motion capture data integration * Strong understanding of actor blocking ... Initial 3-4 week contract, with a strong likelihood of extension for up to one year based on ...

New

City of Auburn (AL)

Lifeguard (Year-Round)

Auburn, AL · On-site

$13.59/hr

Engagement Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience ...

South Lunar, Inc.

Keyholder-Year Round

Jacksonville, FL

$13 - $16.25/hr

Consistently meet and/or exceed all goals and objectives for the store by monitoring and taking action on relevant key performance metrics to achieve goals and capture opportunities * Manage the ...

Chapman University

Student Technical Assistant

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an ... Participate in workshops using the motion capture suit and assist with real-time demonstrations of ...

Valeo

Purchasing Intern (Year-Round)

Troy, MI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision ... Seeking an intern who is available to start as soon as possible and work year-round on a part-time ...

Valeo

Purchasing Intern (Year-Round)

Troy, MI · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision ... Seeking an intern who is available to start as soon as possible and work year-round on a part-time ...

Valeo

Logistics Intern (Year-Round)

Highland Park, MI · On-site

We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision ... Seeking a year-round intern who is available to work full-time throughout the summer, then on a ...

Chapman University

Student Technical Assistant

Orange, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

... Academic Year Academic Year 2026-2027 Term or Semester All Academic Year Is this Role for an ... Participate in workshops using the motion capture suit and assist with real-time demonstrations of ...

Geoprobe Systems

Marketing Intern (Year-Round)

Salina, KS · On-site

$14.25 - $19/hr

You'll step away from the computer to capture photos and video, learn how our products are built, and collaborate with teammates across the company. No two days are the same as you turn ideas into ...

Rouge Studios

Cinematic Animator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

Deliver high quality motion capture cleanup and key-framed animations with an emphasis on realism ... Initial 3-4 week contract, with a strong likelihood of extension for up to one year based on ...

New

CD Project

Scanning Specialist

Boston, MA · On-site

$78.50 - $130.70/hr

Additionally, you'll collaborate with the Boston Motion Capture team, providing on‑site support ... Conduct head and body scanning sessions with actors using our in-house scanning rig. * Capture high ...

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How much do year round motion capture actor jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for year round motion capture actor in the United States is $22.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.06 and $43.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Year Round Motion Capture Actor vs Motion Capture Performer?

AspectYear Round Motion Capture ActorMotion Capture Performer
CredentialsTypically requires acting experience, physical fitness, and sometimes specialized motion capture trainingSimilar credentials, often with acting background and physical agility
Work EnvironmentStudio sets, motion capture suits, indoor facilities, year-round projectsSimilar environments, often freelance or project-based
Industry UsageUsed consistently in gaming, film, and VR projects for ongoing rolesOften project-specific, may be temporary or freelance

Both roles involve performing in motion capture suits within studio environments, requiring acting skills and physical fitness. The main difference is that Year Round Motion Capture Actors typically work on continuous, long-term projects, while Motion Capture Performers may work on a project-by-project basis. Both roles are essential in the gaming and entertainment industry, with overlapping skills and credentials.

How much do year round motion capture actors make?

Year-round motion capture actors typically earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of projects. Skilled performers with specialized equipment knowledge or certifications may earn higher salaries, especially in larger studios or gaming companies.

How to become a year round motion capture actor?

To become a year-round motion capture actor, you should develop strong physical fitness, acting skills, and familiarity with motion capture technology and equipment. Building a professional demo reel, gaining experience through auditions or training programs, and networking within the industry can improve your chances of securing full-time roles with consistent work schedules.
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Infographic showing various Year Round Motion Capture Actor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,240 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Expression of Interest - Animator

AGBO Films LLC

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Temporary

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Job description

About the Company:
Founded in 2017 by Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led independent studio shaping the future of film and television. The Russo Brothers and AGBO have generated more than $7 billion at the global box office, including Avengers: Endgame. The studio's projects include Academy Award-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once, Netflix hits The Gray Man and Extraction, and Prime Video's visceral thriller The Bluff and the global Citadel franchise. Citadel Season 2 premieres in May 2026.
AGBO is currently in production with Netflix on Tygo and Mercenary, both part of the Extraction universe, as well as with Lionsgate on John Rambo, a prequel to the iconic franchise. The studio is in post-production on The Whisper Man, starring Robert De Niro, and Avengers: Doomsday, which will be released December 18, 2026. AGBO will begin shooting Avengers: Secret Wars later this year. Both upcoming Avengers films are directed by Anthony and Joe Russo and co-produced by AGBO and Marvel Studios
About the Position:
AGBO is seeking a talented Animator to join our Visual Effects (VFX) team. The Animator is responsible for designing and creating the motion of computer graphics characters. This role will help lead the development of animation assets to support the execution of the overall production's creative vision.
This is an Expression of Interest role.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Show exceptional understanding of facial animation, acting, appeal, entertainment, weight, locomotion, anatomy, and dialogue.
  • Create high-quality, keyframe Character Animation.
  • Develop the timing and pace of the movement of characters or objects during the sequence of images.
  • Manage shot/sequence responsibilities within deadlines to ensure the client's requirements and VC's standard are met.
  • 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 visual continuity, quality, and performance across characters as set by the Director and Leads.
  • Work closely with technical animation and other stakeholders to develop and improve animation pipelines.
  • Collaborate with the Director, Leads, and other artists on the team to create a cohesive vision for animation assignments.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Skills:
  • 5+ years of experience in feature-style projects or video game cinematics.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Maya, MotionBuilder.
  • Understanding of the animation pipeline and processes involved from concept to implementation.
  • Strong posing and storytelling skills.
  • Excellent understanding of facial animation, anatomy, and caricature.
  • Strong Camera, Character Animation, and Motion Capture editing skills.
  • Proficient in animating stylized character animation.
  • Strong communication skills in client-facing situations, including but not limited to, email, database.
  • Skills in one or more related disciplines - illustration, modeling, rigging, exploring new rigs, VFX, or technical art.
  • Experience working with Motion Capture data and editing it.
  • Experience with hand key facial animation and tools.
  • Experience structuring & maintaining animation processes such as rigging, or prototyping.
  • Character Performance experience.
  • Effectively tell the story in a meaningful way through vivid and compelling character acting and movement.
  • Plan shots with an understanding of story/character context.
  • Develop a working knowledge of necessary production tools.
  • Ability to solve technical issues independently and/ or knowledge of when to elevate them.
  • Maintain an open and professional demeanor regarding direction, changes and shifting requirements.
  • Strong communication skills - able to anticipate any delays to schedule and communicate those issues as soon as possible.
  • Resume and portfolio reel demonstrating relevant animation skills required.
  • Experience in projects that leverage Unreal for animation integration greatly desired.

Additional Information:
  • This is a temporary position with the possibility of extension based on project needs.
  • This is an Expression of Interest role. You will be contacted once an opportunity becomes available.
  • Remote candidates may be considered; however, preference will be given to those who can work in Los Angeles.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.
  • Please submit a portfolio or demo reel for consideration.

AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience.
AGBO participates in E-Verify - English | Spanish
The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.

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