Senior Cinematic Designer
CD Projekt
- Boston, MA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Creating compelling scenes with excellent pacing, acting, cinematography, editing and timing.
- Communicating with Designers, other departments and Leads to improve the readability of visual storytelling and establish perfect continuity of the story with gameplay.
- Setting up actor staging and cameras using custom and library animations.
- Working on the mocap stage with actors and helping the Cinematic Director with mocap-shoot preparation.
- Completing tasks on time and in high quality.
- Following and maintaining pipelines and technical requirements.
- Deep understanding of what creates great storytelling and how to use means of expression to create coherent and memorable scenes and sequences.
- Perfect understanding of acting including posing and timing.
- Experience with narrative design and interactive storytelling, using visual scripting.
- Great knowledge of cinematography and editing.
- Experience directing and/or acting.
- Experience with working with a screenplay.
- Minimum 8 years of AAA games development experience (doing long-form projects from inception to completion).
- Self-motivated team player.
- Experience in using game engines: Unreal (preferably), Unity, Godot, REDkit etc.
- Technical problem-solving.
- Quick to adapt to company proprietary software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Genuine interest in the genre.
- Experience with MotionBuilder/Maya.
- Experience working with animation.
- Experience with MotionBuilder.
Working mode: in-office in a hybrid or full-time capacity.Health & Well-being
- Company paid medical healthcare (dental vision & mental).
- Paid Leave — 20 days of holiday for every team member per year (26 days after two years).
- No dress-code — we like to keep it casual.
- 401K with employer matching.
- Gym Membership Reimbursement.
- Flexible working hours.
- Trainings, lectures and courses — internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes are all available. There’s always something to learn!
- Merch — regular chances to nab some cool swag!
- A welcome pack filled with goodies — to help you feel right at home once you join the team.
- Dog-friendly office — dog owner? Bring your pooch with you and look after them while working! There’s always a furry friend or two to meet at the studio.
- Truly international working environment — a chance to meet and work with a diverse selection of people from all around the world.