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AI Anime Researcher - Motion Generation Models

San Francisco or Tokyo · Full-time · Posted Sep 2, 2025

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About the job

Develop motion-generation models and systems that bring an AI companion’s anime character to life in a real-time, narrative-driven game.

What you'll do

  • Train text-to-motion or audio-to-motion models.
  • Develop speech-driven 3D facial animation and real-time 3D motion-generation systems.
  • Collaborate with research and engineering teams to design and implement product-focused solutions, communicating deliverables and tradeoffs.

What they ask for

  • Hands-on experience training text-to-motion or audio-to-motion models.
  • Experience with facial motion generation, particularly speech-driven 3D facial animation.
  • Ability to balance research exploration with product-focused development and communicate technical deliverables and tradeoffs.

Nice to have

  • Experience with real-time 3D motion generation.
  • Interest in anime and the anime aesthetic.

AI focus

Research and develop text-to-motion, audio-to-motion, speech-driven 3D facial animation, and real-time motion-generation models for anime characters.

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First seen Oct 27, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)