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3D Animation Intern
📍 Remote | 🕒 3-Month Internship | 🎮 GameGenesis
Bring Characters to Life Through Animation
At GameGenesis, we're looking for a talented 3D Animation Intern who can create fluid, expressive, and engaging animations for our game projects. You'll work closely with character artists, riggers, designers, and developers to create animations that enhance gameplay, storytelling, and player immersion.
Content Notice: Some projects may contain 18+ adult themes and sexually explicit content intended for mature audiences. Please apply only if you are comfortable working with such content.
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Your Mission
- Create high-quality character animations for game projects.
- Animate locomotion, combat, interactions, emotes, cutscenes, and gameplay sequences.
- Work with existing character rigs and animation systems.
- Refine animations based on gameplay requirements and feedback.
- Collaborate with artists, riggers, designers, and developers throughout production.
- Ensure animations are optimized for real-time game engines.
- Maintain organized animation files and production workflows.
- Help create immersive and believable character performances.
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We're Looking For Someone Who
- Has experience with Blender, Maya, 3ds Max, or similar 3D animation software.
- Understands the 12 Principles of Animation.
- Has knowledge of character posing, timing, spacing, weight, and motion.
- Is comfortable working with humanoid and creature rigs.
- Has a strong understanding of animation fundamentals and visual storytelling.
- Can receive feedback and iterate efficiently.
- Is comfortable working with the mature content described above.
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It'll Be Awesome If You Also Have
- Experience with Unreal Engine 5 or Unity.
- Knowledge of IK/FK systems, rigging, and skinning.
- Experience with Mixamo, motion capture, or animation retargeting.
- Familiarity with Animation Blueprints, State Machines, or Control Rig.
- Experience creating animations for games rather than only cinematic projects.
- A portfolio or demo reel showcasing character animation work.
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Why Join GameGenesis?
- 🎮 Work on real game development projects.
- 🎬 Create animations that directly impact gameplay and player experience.
- 🚀 Learn professional game animation workflows.
- 🤝 Collaborate with developers, designers, artists, and animators.
- 📂 Build a strong portfolio and animation showreel.
- 🌍 Gain hands-on experience in a growing game development studio.
- 📈 Outstanding performers may be considered for future full-time opportunities.
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Our Animation Toolkit
Blender • Maya • 3ds Max • Unreal Engine 5 • Unity • Mixamo • Control Rig • Animation Blueprints • Motion Capture Tools
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