Senior Cinematic Artist – UK Remote OR Liverpool, UK – AAA Narrative Game

This vacancy may offer a work-from-home start until it is safe to work in-house or relocate to the location.

Project: AAA Narrative Game

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This UK developer is rapidly growing with many high-end games in development across multiple genres! We are looking for a Senior Cinematic Artist to deliver a dark, story-driven next generation Narrative Adventure game with genre-defining goals, this ambitious project takes visual storytelling and narrative, into ground-breaking territory on next-gen technology.

You’ll bring a high level of finish to each scene, with minimal supervision outside of the creative direction.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A Demo Reel that demonstrates the following:
• In-depth understanding of cinematic grammar including composition, staging in depth & light, lens choice and blocking of in-camera elements and Pacing, Tone, Genre.

• Able to apply that knowledge to achieve to deliver cinematic scenes that make an impression.
• Great sense of visual rhythm in static compositions and in-motion.
• Able to animate realistic, real-world camera movement to a high fidelity.
• Working animation skills to rough-in animated elements for early blocking and staging.
• Comfortable working with motion capture and keyframe animation.
• Excellent working knowledge of Maya.
• Deep understanding and knowledge of cinematic pipelines and workflow.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Development of cinematic sequences from storyboards, through previz to final quality.
• Interpret direction, to deliver the project’s desired look, feel and style.
• Enhance the cinematic storytelling through strong emotional and psychological camera and editing.
• Self-initiate shot and sequence construction.
• Editing in a consistent project style and quality.
• Communicate direction / visual principles to other team members / other departments.
• Produce work in-engine for review that is visually strong and technically correct.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Unreal / Maya Sequencer experience.
• Motion Builder & Story Tools.

BENEFITS:

• Remote working within the UK
• VISA sponsorship and relocation support if required
• Generous holiday allowance
• Mental Health & Wellbeing Support
• Contributory pension scheme
• Performance related Bonus
• Private healthcare plan

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Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 (0) 1206 214425!

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