Technical Cinematic Designer

October 7, 2024

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Crystal Dynamics

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The Tomb Raider Franchise • AAA game development • Marvel's Avengers

201 - 500 employees

Founded 1992

🎮 Gaming

📱 Media

Description

• Design and implement cutscenes for highly scripted narrative moments within the game. • Manage camera placements and sequences to enhance the game’s narrative and ensure an impactful, purposeful gameplay experience. • Develop camera transitions that complement both gameplay mechanics and cinematic sequences. • Work closely with the Presentation Lead and Game Director to create and land significant presentation moments using meticulous camera work and animation libraries. • Proactively anticipate and resolve issues related to camera transitions in and out of gameplay. • Utilize tools like Sequencer as the primary method for cutscene production & camera animation, ensuring high-quality cinematic flow. • Maintain standards of cinematic excellence, aligning cutscenes and camera work with the game's artistic vision and narrative needs. • Coordinate efforts across various departments to streamline cutscene production and camera integration, and address development challenges. • Deliver consistently high-quality work within set deadlines.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Cinematic Designer with a focus on narrative content in video games. • Strong technical experience implementing narrative sequences using visual scripting tools and editors. • Demonstrated skill in creating engaging cutscenes and cinematic camera placement for a narrative-driven game experience. • Examples of work showcasing your cutscene production and camera work, specifically in scripted events within games. • Understanding of game development processes. • Proficiency in camera animation tools, with a strong preference for Sequencer. • Proficiency in implementing designs within commercial or proprietary game engines, preference for Unreal Engine.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance options. • Professional development reimbursement. • Flexible hybrid on-site/off-site work opportunities. • 12 company paid holidays. • Additional paid days in December when the studio is closed for holiday break. • Ability to accrue additional paid time-off.