Cinematic Pipeline TD

2 Months ago • 2-3 Years • Animation • $89,000 PA - $116,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

That's No Moon seeks a Cinematic Pipeline TD to integrate cinematic scenes in Unreal Engine, using data from MotionBuilder or Maya. Responsibilities include developing tools to improve workflow efficiency, collaborating with various departments (engineering, animation TD), proactive QC and troubleshooting of cinematic fidelity across animation, lighting, VFX, rigging, and Lumen. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with R&D to improve the pipeline, possess expert skills in cinematic pipelines, sequencer, and animation pipelines, and have 2-3 years of AAA game cinematic pipeline experience. Strong Unreal Engine, Blueprints, and C++ knowledge is essential. This is a temporary project hire position with benefits.
Must have:
  • Expert in cinematic pipelines, sequencer, animation
  • 2-3 years AAA game cinematic pipeline experience
  • Unreal Engine, Blueprints, C++ knowledge
  • Cross-department collaboration skills
  • Proactive problem-solving and R&D
Good to have:
  • Python
  • Maya/Mobu
Perks:
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible PTO
  • Supplemental life and disability

Job Details

That's No Moon is an independent studio of storytellers and game-makers who believe in the power of narrative-driven experiences. With a diverse team of talented developers, from some of the top game studios in the world (Naughty Dog, Infinity Ward, Bungie), our shared vision is to create the future of AAA experiences with a culture of creativity, collaboration, and responsible production practices. Our passionate team of developers help shape our studio, our projects, and our future.

We are looking for a Cinematic Pipeline TD to Work with Cinematics, Art, engineering, audio, TD and animation to ensure cinematics pipeline and in game transitions align with the game's goals. Candidate will integrate cinematics and problem solve unforeseen technical issues that arise.  Collaborate with several departments to achieve seamless blends from gameplay to cinematics. 

 
Responsibilities:   

  • Intergrade cinematic scene in Unreal using data from motion builder and or Maya.  
  • Develop tools and collaborate with various departments, including engineering and Anim TD to improve workflow and efficiency in the cinematic pipe.   
  • Proactively QC and troubleshoot cinematic fidelity from animation, lighting, vfx, rigging, and Lumen.  
  • Comfortable doing their own R&D to proactively improve the pipeline. 

 
Requirements & Skills:   

  • Expert skills in cinematic pipelines, sequencer, and animation pipelines.  
  • 2-3 years’ experience in shipped AAA game pipeline cinematics. 
  • Strong Knowledge of Unreal, blueprints, C++. 
  • Familiar with cross-department handoffs regarding cinematic workflows, from mocap and assembly to finished in engine scenes. 
  • Would be nice to have Python, Maya/Mobu. 
  • Proactive problem solver. 
  • Great communicator. 


(This is a temporary “Project Hire” position. The anticipated duration of this assignment will vary. TNM Project Hire employees will be eligible to participate in a number of TNM benefit plans such as medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, and flexible PTO)

TNM considers a number of factors when determining each role's base pay range, including industry benchmarks, location, experience, and other job specific skills. In addition to base pay, this role may be eligible for other incentive compensation including equity and profit share. The estimated base pay range for this role is U.S. only and not applicable for locations outside of the U.S.

The estimated base pay range for this role is: $89,000 - $116,000

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TNM offers competitive and comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, flexible PTO, supplemental life and disability, and more. Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary based on country of residence and/or part-time or temporary employment status.

That's No Moon is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, legally protected physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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About The Company

That's No Moon is an independent studio of storytellers and game-makers who believe in the power of narrative-driven experiences. With a diverse team of talented developers, from some of the top game studios in the world (Naughty Dog, Infinity Ward, Bungie), our shared vision is to create the future of AAA experiences with a culture of creativity, collaboration, and responsible production practices. Our passionate team of developers help shape our studio, our projects, and our future.

Visit ThatsNoMoon.com to learn about our team, see our open positions, and more.

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