With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we're dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur's Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Lead Performance Director to join the team and help us in crafting the high caliber games our fans have come to expect. Responsibilities Leading and mentoring the Motion Capture Team and other Performance Directors under the leadership of the Director of Animation and in coordination with the Voice Director Develop and improve upon our motion capture tools and techniques and best practices to build upon our ability to deliver story and action moments Communicate and coordinate with the stakeholders in Voice, Story, Cinematic Art, Design and Animation Craft a consistent and comprehensive approach and direction for the physicality of Larian characters Work alongside VO direction with our performers to craft and deliver the personality and physicality of NPC dialogue interactions Schedule, plan and efficiently direct motion capture action and cinematic shoots Requirements Extensive experience in working with motion capture technology and data Experience directing actors and a solid understanding of what makes a successful performance Clear communication skills and a background in leading teams Nice to haves Knowledge of game engines, maya, motion builder, Shotgrid, editing software Experience with voice direction Understanding of storyboarding, cinematography, body mechanics What we offer An international team of over 400 employees spread across 6 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields Sharing hobbies and passions with likeminded colleagues Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback