Motion Capture Intern (m/f/d) (Gamedev)

Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany; willingness to relocate to Frankfurt is required. Applicants must be eligible to work within the European Union.

Company

hirify.global is a Frankfurt-based studio creating high-end motion capture animation for in-game action and cinematic cutscenes.

What you will do

• Create motion-captured animation content for indie and AAA game projects.
• Clean up and post-process captured animations using custom workflows.
• Capture actor performances on the motion capture stage.
• Support scenes involving multiple actors, custom-built props, and recreated environments.

Requirements

• Genuine passion for animation and games.
• Eagerness to learn and continuously improve.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Six-month internship commitment.
• EU work eligibility and willingness to relocate to Frankfurt, Germany.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of motion capture technology and procedures.
• Solid animation knowledge.
• Technical understanding and a willingness to solve problems.

Culture & Benefits

• Hands-on experience in motion capture performances and animation production.
• Exposure to projects ranging from indie productions to AAA games.
• Opportunity to work directly on a professional motion capture stage.

Hiring process

• One to two internship openings are planned.
• The next placements start in September 2027 and run for six months through the end of February 2028.