The Cinematic Director at OWLCAT GAMES will be deeply involved in the complete cutscene production pipeline, from pre-production collaboration with narrative and level designers to the final delivery of high-quality assets.  Responsibilities include organizing and coordinating a team of artists (animators, VFX artists, lighting artists), working closely with the Senior Cutscene Director and leads from other departments.  The ideal candidate will possess applied experience with the Unity Editor, a strong understanding of filmmaking principles and composition, and a proven track record in the game or film/animation industry.  Extensive gaming experience is essential for leveraging relevant reference examples.

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

Owlcat Games

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Lead Game Designer

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