About the company
Genies is culture’s leading avatar technology company empowering humans to create their own avatar experiences. To-date, Genies has been widely adopted by cultural tastemakers and has partnerships with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group as their rosters’ “official avatar.” Genies has recently launched its consumer arm via its AR Developer Kit which allows developers to create interoperable avatar experiences for mobile and hardware AR. Their first avatar experience, Silver Studio, allows users to design and exchange digital fashion. Genies has raised $250M from investors such as Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger valuing the company at $1 billion.
Job Summary
What You’ll be Doing:
📍Develop AI-driven character animation models for body motion, facial expressions, and behavioral AI. 📍Train reinforcement learning (RL) or deep learning models to generate motion sequences. 📍Work with game engines (Unity, Unreal) to integrate AI-generated animation. 📍Collaborate with graphics engineers to blend AI motion with traditional animation. 📍Optimize character movement for real-time applications (XR, mobile).
What You Should Have:
📍Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field. 📍5+ years of experience in machine learning or related fields. 📍Experience with data structures, data modeling, and software architecture. 📍ML expertise (Deep learning, Reinforcement Learning, Motion AI) 📍Experience with physics-based animation or motion synthesis 📍Game engine knowledge (Unreal, Unity) for motion blending 📍Some 3D geometry understanding (meshes, rigging, skeletons) 📍Experience with OpenUSD, Houdini (bonus)
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