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AI Anime Researcher - Motion Generation Models

San Francisco or Tokyo💼 Full-time🗓 2025-09-02 → 2026-09-26

Core

Researching and developing AI motion generation models (text-to-motion, audio-to-motion, facial animation) for an integrated AI companion in a 3D first-person adventure game.

Role type

Research Scientist (Motion Generation / AI)

Builds

Production-ready motion generation models for in-game AI characters

Domain

Generative AI, Video Games, Anime

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

training text-to-motion models, training audio-to-motion models, facial motion generation, speech-driven 3D facial animation, real-time 3D motion generation

Preferred skills

publishing research papers on motion generation, experience at industrial labs on motion generation, experience with Grok AI companion systems

Technologies

LLMs, 3D animation frameworks, audio processing pipelines

Responsibilities

Design and implement systems for audio-synced motion generation, develop speech-driven 3D facial animation, optimize real-time motion generation for interactive gameplay

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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