Mass Virtual · 11 hours ago
Senior Character Artist/Animator
Orlando,FL,US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelMass Virtual is a company focused on building virtual reality solutions to address real-world challenges. The Senior Character Artist / Animator will be responsible for maintaining high-quality character assets and producing believable character performances through animation and mocap for use in real-time game engines, collaborating closely with artists, designers, and software engineers.
3D TechnologyAugmented RealitySoftwareVirtual Reality
Responsibilities
Clean, polish, and finalize motion capture data, delivering high-quality realistic character performances
Integrate and maintain character assets
Integrate animations in-engine (primarily Unity) and validate quality in VR
Support and help direct motion capture sessions
Troubleshoot common rigging, skinning, deformation, and retargeting issues
Adjust or adapt existing humanoid rigs as needed
Perform animation from scratch when required
Act as the primary point of accountability for character art and animation quality
Work with artists, engineers, and designers to maintain standards and resolve issues
Process documentation alongside research & development on pipeline improvements and character art innovations
Qualification
Required
Senior-level character animation experience in games, XR, simulation, or cinematics
Strong motion capture cleanup and animation polish skills
Solid understanding of acting, weight, timing, and realism
Understanding of the full real-time character pipeline
Experience working with real-time engines (Unity preferred)
Practical rigging experience, to include adapting existing rigs, skinning and deformation fixes, and retargeting / import troubleshooting
Preferred
Facial animation experience
Motion capture session direction or setup experience
Familiarity with tools like Move.ai or similar mocap systems
Experience with character-generation tools (e.g., Character Creator)
VR specific character art / animation experience
Light scripting or tooling experience
Company
Mass Virtual
Mass Virtual designs and develops custom solutions in 3D technologies with mixed reality, augmented reality and content development tools.
Founded in 2009
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Brooks
CEO
David Dwyer
Chief Operations Officer
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