38 applicants

Company

Autodesk · 1 day ago

Intern, AI Research Scientist, Motion Generation

San Francisco, CA

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

$48K/yr - $96K/yr

Start in 2025 Summer

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement novel machine learning models for motion generation in the context of character animation

Experiment with and analyze motion capture and key-framed animation datasets

Collaborate with a cross-functional team to integrate and test new methods within existing animation workflows

Review relevant AI/ML literature to identify emerging methods, technologies, and baseline approaches

Document research findings and present results to the broader research team and other stakeholders

Contribute to the publication of research papers and patents based on your findings

Qualification

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Machine LearningMotion GenerationCharacter AnimationPythonTensorFlowPyTorchResearch ExperienceTransformer ModelsDiffusion-based ModelsMaya3ds MaxVisual Effects

Required

Full-time student pursuing an MS or Ph.D. (preferred) in Computer Science, Graphics, Machine Learning or similar in an accredited program with at least one academic term to complete post-internship

Proven experience in machine learning, with a focus on motion generation or character animation

Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch

Experience conducting research and publishing results

Preferred

Previous publications in the field of motion generation

Experience with Transformer and Diffusion-based models

Experience developing for character animation tools like Maya or 3ds Max

Passion for and experience in the character animation and/or visual effects industry

Benefits

All internships are paid.

Be mentored by industry leaders, and participate in tech talks and other activities designed to support your personal and professional development.

Company

Autodesk

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Autodesk develops 3D design software for use in the architecture, engineering, construction, and media industries.

Founded in 1982

San Francisco, California, USA

10,001+ employees

http://www.autodesk.com

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