Technical Motion Capture Animator (UK-based 12 month Fixed Term Contract)

This Technical Motion Capture Animator (UK role in Liverpool overlooking the Harbour is focused on clean, process, and retarget captured data to digital character rigs. It would suit someone who can bring strong professional approach to the role.

Where the work sits

Be based out of our state-of-the-art studio located in the heart of the beautiful Albert Dock in Liverpool overlooking the Harbour. Climax Studios was established over 30 years ago, we have an extensive history in developing all kinds of digital experiences across all formats, and we have won multiple awards al.

How the role works day to day

Clean, process, and retarget captured data to digital character rigs. Work with the wider art, design and code teams to champion best technical practices. Collaborate with directors, animators, and tech artists to refine performance quality.

What helps in this setting

Strong professional approach.

Practical details

• Regular Socials including Project Wrap Parties, team and studio events, Christmas and annual Summer parties and some great charity fundraising events.
• A friendly, focused, ambitious and relaxed working environment.
• Ongoing training and development, with career progression.
• Group Private Medical Insurance provided by BUPA.

What needs to be in place

• Proven experience working within Unreal Engine 5.
• Experience working as a Technical/ Mo Cap Animator on at least one published AAA console title.
• Extensive experience with MotionBuilder and Maya.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Pension, Holiday allowance, Private healthcare, Training