Coordinate English localization for games by implementing translated text, checking it on actual devices, proofreading, and creating, editing, and managing translation-related materials.
About this role
This role handles character setup for mobile and console game development. Responsibilities include character setup using Maya and MotionBuilder, skeleton creation, skinning, rig production, and facial setup. The role also supports workflow efficiency through tools developed with MEL and Python.
Additional work includes configuring secondary motion with DCC tools and game engines, and creating guide motions to correct intersection problems. Experience with game engines and simulation production is relevant to the position.
Required qualifications are practical experience in character setup using Maya, MotionBuilder, or similar tools, and experience developing tools with MEL, Python, or similar technologies.
Preferred qualifications include three or more years of practical experience rigging characters with DCC tools; experience using third-party rigging tools; facial setup experience; knowledge of human and animal skeletons and muscles; project leadership experience; game engine development experience; modeling or animation experience; experience with Blender or other DCC tools; simulation production using game engines, nHair, or nCloth; knowledge of physically based simulation; and strength in mathematics or physics. Understanding workflows and collaborating with engineers are also welcomed.
The work supports the creation of mobile and console games. The position is intended for someone who wants to make games as part of a team and can pursue production with curiosity and speed.
The position is a full-time employee role. Working hours are 10:00 to 19:00, with eight scheduled working hours and a 60-minute break from 13:00 to 14:00. Average monthly overtime is approximately 18.5 hours based on 2025 results. The work locations are in Shibuya and Meguro, Tokyo. Annual salary is 4.5 million to 12 million yen, determined according to experience and ability. A semiannual performance incentive is available outside the annual salary. The salary includes prescribed overtime and late-night work allowances. Benefits include health, employment, workers’ compensation, and employees’ pension insurance, plus listed housing, relocation, childcare, defined-contribution pension, training, health, meal, and other support programs for eligible regular employees.副業は禁止されています。
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