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Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Gameplay Engineer) - Japan

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As a Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Gameplay Engineer) at Inworld, based remotely in Japan, you'll collaborate with major partners to develop and launch cutting-edge AI-driven gaming experiences.  You'll translate business needs into product requirements, solve complex technical challenges related to AI character interactions, and work closely with C-level executives. Responsibilities include ensuring successful partner projects, developing next-gen immersive experiences, and translating partner feedback into product roadmaps.  This role requires strong problem-solving skills, exceptional communication (Japanese and English), and a passion for AI.

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<h3>Why Join Inworld</h3>
<p>Inworld is the best-funded startup in AI and games with a $500 million valuation and backing from top tier investors including Intel Capital, Microsoft’s M12 fund, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Section 32, BITKRAFT Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, and First Spark Ventures.</p>
<p>Inworld is the leading AI engine for games and interactive media. Inworld’s suite of AI components enables developers to build interactive, responsive, and personalized AI gaming experiences, orchestrate models to create intelligent game behaviors, and unlock enhanced productivity with AI-generated content. Inworld powers experiences built by Ubisoft, NVIDIA, Niantic, NetEase Games and LG, among others, and has partnerships with key industry players such as Microsoft Xbox, Epic Games, and Unity.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Inworld was recognized by CB Insights as one of the 100 most promising AI companies in the world in 2024 and was also named among LinkedIn's Top Startups of 2024 in the USA.</p></div>

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<h3><strong>Your Impact</strong></h3>
<p>Help shape the future of AI by developing and executing on the vision for AI-driven video games and interactive experiences. In this unique role as a Forward Deployed Engineer (AI Gameplay Engineer), you will work closely with high profile partners to define, deploy and launch groundbreaking immersive experiences.</p>
<p>This is an opportunity to build 0 to 1 product experiences at the intersection of many of today’s most transformative technologies. Work alongside top AI/ML engineering and product leaders to define requirements, collaborate with partners, solve technical challenges and launch our products.</p>
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<li>BA/BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or Game Development.</li>
<li>3+ years of Unity and/or Unreal Engine development experience.</li>
<li>3+ years of technical experience as a game developer.</li>
<li>Exceptional product intuition, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.</li>
<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Japanese and English.</li>
<li>Experience working with strategic partners and presenting to executives.</li>
<li>Passionate about learning and applying cutting edge AI research.</li>
<li>Understanding and experience with LLM prompt engineering.</li>
<li>Hacker mindset and ability to think outside the box.</li>
<li>Experience in programming AI, low-level networking, and audio is a big plus.</li>
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<li>Work closely with our Product + Partnerships teams to ensure that critical partner projects are successful.</li>
<li>Solve deeply technical challenges related to AI character interactions and behaviors.</li>
<li>Work closely with C-level executives and industry leaders to understand business and product needs and translate them into clear product requirements for our platform and characters.</li>
<li>Translate partners’ feedback and requests into product requirements and roadmap, driving prioritization and pre- and post-launch execution.</li>
<li>Develop vision and prototype/pilot versions of next generation immersive experiences.</li>
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<p>Remote location: Japan.</p>
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Bento Box is seeking an experienced Associate Director to collaborate closely with the Supervising Director in bringing the creators' vision for a 2D animated primetime series to life. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of storytelling and comedic timing, along with experience in directing series. They will be adept at juggling notes, meeting deadlines, and effectively communicating with the team. Responsibilities include serving as a liaison between Executive Producers and the animation production team, providing creative direction, reviewing storyboards and designs, participating in animatic and color edit sessions, and addressing production challenges. 

<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"><div>Bento Box is looking for an experienced <b>Associate Director </b>to work closely with the supervising director while executing the creators' vision for a 2D animated primetime series!</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The ideal candidate will have experience directing a series, have strong story understanding and comedic skills, and the ability to mind-meld with the director and creators to effectively carry out their vision. They will be able to juggle notes and deadlines without breaking a sweat. They will have an excellent rapport with the whole team and be able to communicate in a positive and productive way. They will thrive in a fast-paced production and happily pivot in the face of an unexpected curveball. All of this while bringing fun-filled energy to a team of amazing and talented humans.</div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>Responsibilities:</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Serve as one of the main points of contact between the Executive Producers and the animation production team, seeing through the creative vision for each script</li><li>Work closely with the Supervising Director, Art Director, and Supervisors to relay notes and direction that reflect the vision of the creators as well as the notes from the network</li><li>Attend and give feedback to Episodic Director and Design Supervisors at all hand out meetings and reviews</li><li>With the creators' vision in mind, give storyboard notes and drawovers at milestone phases throughout the schedule</li><li>Note rough and final designs submitted to ensure they fit the creators' vision, as well as fitting within the legal and standards parameters</li><li>Participate in all animatic edit sessions to support the Executive Producers, hearing their notes and seeing the storyboard/animatic through to completion</li><li>Review take 1 animation footage, call retakes, do drawovers, and provide reference as needed for retake process</li><li>Attend all color edit sessions and give feedback while keeping the creators' notes as well as the network's notes in mind</li><li>Communicate openly with the Production team to keep them aware of any hurdles that come up, especially those that might impact deadlines</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>Qualifications:</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li><b>3+ years of experience directing in episodic series television</b>, including directing retakes in post, preferably in primetime comedy&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of 2D animation and a thorough understanding of a 2D production pipeline from development to post production</li><li>Knowledge of <b>Storyboard Pro</b> and <b>Photoshop </b>a must</li><li><b>Toon Boom Harmony</b> knowledge is a plus</li><li>Comfortable working digitally on a Cintiq</li><li>Outstanding people skills; ability to guide a unique group of creative staff</li><li>Excellent organizational and project management skills</li><li>Must be able to adapt to changes easily within a highly dynamic environment</li><li>Strong attention to detail is critical</li><li>Previous supervisory and leadership experience, including demonstrated ability to manage and motivate a team</li><li><b>Must be an 839 union member or willing to join</b></li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="closing-description"><div><span style="font-size: small">The salary for this position is $2,852.97 per week.</span></div></div>