Senior Cinematic Editor

5 Days ago • 4-8 Years • Game Story Writing/Narrative Design • Video Editing • $45,466 PA - $67,584 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Maverick Games seeks a Senior Cinematic Editor to craft groundbreaking cinematic sequences for an exciting new AAA IP. Responsibilities include collaborating with the Director of Photography and other stakeholders, utilizing traditional film and video editing techniques in a real-time virtual environment, working with Virtual Camera Operators, and assembling cinematic sequences using industry-leading tools. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, create visually stunning and emotionally engaging sequences, and champion the game's cinematic vision. The role requires collaboration with a multi-discipline team to define cinematic sequences, cutscenes, and flows. The studio emphasizes creativity, innovation, and pushing boundaries in game cinematics.
Must have:
  • Experience in traditional film/video editing
  • Collaboration with stakeholders
  • Creating compelling cinematic sequences
  • Real-time virtual environment editing
  • Working with Virtual Camera Operators
  • Industry-leading tools proficiency
Perks:
  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Monthly learning day
  • 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Job Details

We are a developer-first video game studio, an environment where talented individuals are nurtured, inspired and flourish.
Department
Art
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Warwick
Workplace type
Onsite

Key Responsibilities

Be Inspired.

  • Work alongside the Director of Photography and other stakeholders to deliver and craft groundbreaking cinematic sequences through aesthetically pleasing sequence editing and compositions.
  • Use your background in traditional film and video editing to help push the boundaries with Cinematics in Game Development.
  • Collaborate with a world-class multi-discipline team.
  • Help define the cinematic sequences, in game cutscenes and flows for an exciting new AAA IP.
  • Be part of an exciting new adventure that will really inspire the creative and their players. 
Be Creative.
  • Use your keen eye for detail for crafting visually stunning and emotionally engaging sequences.
  • Create and craft compelling cinematic sequences by applying traditional non-linear editing techniques within a real-time virtual environment.
  • Become a champion for the game cinematic vision and concept.
  • Assemble cinematic sequences using shots/footage captured by Virtual Camera Operators within industry leading tools.
  • Collaborate closely with Virtual Camera Operators to understand their shot intentions and leverage their camera data (e.g., camera paths, lens information) for optimal editing.
Be Innovative.
  • Create and drive the core backbone and pillars of our experience.
  • You will create compelling and pleasing Cinematic Sequences that raise the quality bar in Design, Art and Animation for AAA Game Development.
  • Think outside the box, help define the future for our players. 
Be Rewarded. 
  • Starting at £45,466 rising to £67,584 with experience
  • Plus bonus, benefits and perks
  • Monthly learning day
  • 30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays 
 
Take risks, be curious, be creative, be bold, be innovative, be you.

Be a Maverick. 

About Maverick Games

Maverick is different.

This is a developer-first studio, an environment where talented individuals are nurtured, inspired and flourish. So take risks, be curious, be creative, be bold, be innovative, be you.

Be a Maverick.


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This is a developer-first studio, an environment where talented individuals are nurtured, inspired and flourish. So take risks, be curious, be creative, be bold, be innovative, be you. 
 

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