Location

Fully remote from anywhere in the world.

You must have the right to work in the country of your application - Devant will not be able to provide any VISA sponsorship for this employment.

About the role

We are looking for an animator to join our team! Your work assignments will mostly consist of the processing and cleaning of motion capture (mocap) data. Preferably, you'll also be able to help us improve and streamline our current workflows by iterating on the animation scripts and tools we rely on. Our goal is to build an extensive library of realistic motions and expressions of the whole body in different situations and places, with the initial primary focus being on motions within car cabins.

We are looking for someone who...

• is fluent in the animation workflow using Maya or similar software
• is a team player but can work independently
• is capable and enjoy problem solving
• has an eye for detail
• is fluent in English

Bonus points if you...

• have experience in working with motion capture data
• have experience with rigging and skinning
• have a good understanding of blend shapes and how they work
• has an understanding of FBX exporting and creating custom scripts and tools for animation processing

Compensation and Benefits

We offer an industry competitive salary complemented by comprehensive employment benefits.

Since we have employees all over the world the position comes with very flexible working hours that you can more or less distribute as you please.

We also have an options program in place to incentivise the time and effort we put in. Good work should be rewarded and we believe that the success of the company should be reflected in our compensation.

Devant is at the forefront of the Machine Learning (ML) revolution. We specialize in providing high-quality synthetic data, a critical component in the development, testing, and validation of ML networks. Equipped with cutting-edge computer vision technology and an unwavering commitment to innovation, Devant empowers ML developers and businesses to achieve exceptional results by harnessing lifelike 3D simulations and customizable data.

We envision a world where ML applications seamlessly integrate with real-life scenarios, revolutionizing industries and enhancing the quality of human life. Our mission is to be the driving force behind this transformation, offering cutting-edge synthetic data solutions that empower businesses to excel in the ML-era. One of the compelling applications is the use of our lifelike human-centric data for training, validating, and testing in-cabin automotive systems. We are making a tangible impact by improving road safety and potentially saving lives.

Our leadership team comprises a diverse group of experts who have achieved remarkable success in various fields, including multiple Academy and Emmy Awards, SaaS companies, pioneering music streaming startup, multinational sales organizations, and the dynamic worlds of Visual Effects (VFX), computer graphics, and Machine Learning.