Cinematic Artist (Unreal Engine)

2 Months ago • All levels • Game Story Writing/Narrative Design

Job Summary

Job Description

OWLCAT GAMES seeks a Cinematic Artist proficient in Unreal Engine 5 to contribute to their new AAA sci-fi RPG. Responsibilities encompass the complete cinematic production pipeline, from pre-production collaboration with narrative and level designers to final delivery. This includes camera adjustment for cinematic effects, cutscene and dialogue editing, quality checks (sound, lighting, animation), creation and editing of complex mise-en-scenes with multiple characters and effects, and working with Unreal Engine 5 blueprints. The role requires a solid understanding of filmmaking principles, extensive gaming experience, and scene direction skills.
Must have:
  • Unreal Engine 5 & Blueprint knowledge
  • Filmmaking & composition principles
  • Extensive gaming experience
  • Scene direction skills
  • Cutscene & dialogue editing
Good to have:
  • Animation experience (game engines/3D editors)
  • Experience with dramatic & action scenes
Perks:
  • Comfortable offices/remote work
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Strong internal community
  • Mentoring & training
  • Competitive salary
  • Career growth opportunities

Job Details

OWLCAT GAMES was founded in 2016. The studio employs developers who worked on projects such as Pathfinder: Kingmaker, Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, and Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader.
We would love to see a new professional Cinematic Artist to join our new sci-fi RPG AAA project in Unreal Engine 5.

TASKS: 

· Engaging in the full cinematic (cutscenes, dialogues or mise-en-scenes) preproduction and production cycle, from working with narrative designers and level designers to the delivery of final quality work.

· Adjust cameras in dialogues for cinematic effect.

· Edit cutscenes and dialogues.

· Check the dialogue quality, including sound, lighting, animation, etc.

· Create and edit mise-en-scenes with several characters.

· Set up complex mise-en-scenes with multiple characters and effects.

· Work with blueprints in Unreal Engine 5.

REQUIREMENTS:

· Have a basic understanding of the Unreal Engine 5 and basic blueprint commands in UE5.

· Know the principles of filmmaking and composition.

· Have a lot of gaming experience to operate with reference examples.

· Skilled in scene direction.

PLUSES:

· Experience working on animations in game engines or 3D editors.

· Experience working on both dramatic narrative and action scenes.

BENEFITS:

· Comfortable offices (if you want to work from office) fitted with areas for recreation and games, coffee points, and snacks.

· Convenient work schedule: adjust work time to your preferences and/or work remotely.

· Strong internal community: we are passionate about what we do. Outside of work, we engage in activities together like playing tabletop games in the office or on Roll20.

· Environment for personal growth: work together with the best professionals and enjoy the benefits of our developed mentoring system and training courses.

· Competitive salary based on the interview, opportunities for career growth.

 

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Owlcat Games is a video game developer founded in 2016 by Oleg Shpilchevskiy and Alexander Mishulin. It is headquartered in Cyprus, with satellite office in Armenia

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