Senior Previs/Layout Artist

Company description
Rebel Wolves is a new studio, but our team comprises industry veterans with years of experience working on some of the most critically acclaimed video games ever. We co-created titles such as “The Witcher 3,” “Cyberpunk 2077,” and many others. We founded this studio to create and manage games on our own terms, with one guiding principle: the team comes first, always. Happy people make great games – games that players want and deserve. Yes, it’s as simple as that.
Though we are seasoned professionals, we are hungry for more. We aim to create amazing virtual worlds filled with powerful emotions and unique experiences. Most importantly, we want to share our boundless passion for video games. We know what players love because we’re players ourselves. Join us and be a part of this exciting journey!
Website: https://rebel-wolves.com

Game description
We’re working on an AAA dark fantasy RPG—the first title of a planned saga set in our brand-new universe. The visual style of cinematics is grounded and realistic.

Job description
As a Previs/Layout Artist in our AAA studio, you will help translate scripts into compelling cinematic cutscenes, using the language of film to captivate our audience. Your passion for film and a strong understanding of cinematic techniques are essential for this role. You will work closely with the Cinematic Director to create high-quality previs and layout sequences, support the narrative team in integrating these sequences within the engine, and ensure the scenes' cinematic quality and consistency. Please be advised that we are currently seeking candidates who are able to work within the CET time zone.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed previs sequences for cutscenes.
• Create layouts of final cinematic sequences.
• Implement cutscenes into Unreal Engine.
• Work closely with the Cinematic Director and Director of Photography

Requirements

• Strong grasp of cinematic storytelling principles, pacing, and camera work.
• Demonstrated experience as a Previs/Layout Artist in the gaming or film industry.
• Proficiency in cinematography and editing, with a proven ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to closely collaborate with the Director and Director of Photography to realize the creative vision.
• Basic character animation skills, capable of effectively blocking out character movements.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in using MotionBuilder and Unreal Engine.
• Experience with motion capture.

We offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working hours (core hours 11 am - 3 pm).
• Options for remote work: partially or fully remote.
• A strict, no-crunch working environment based on trust and mutual respect.
• A modern office located in Ursynów, close to the Metro Station.

If you are interested in this position, please send us your CV and a demo reel showcasing your skills here: https://system.erecruiter.pl/FormTemplates/RecruitmentForm.aspx?WebID=0ed2ff391268495c8ff43c51c2e6ad4a

Please be advised that we will only contact shortlisted candidates.

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