Cinematic Director - Remote Opportunity in Game Development
About the Role
We are looking for a talented Cinematic Director to join our innovative team in the gaming industry. This remote opportunity allows you to leverage your expertise in Unreal Engine and cinematic storytelling to create captivating cutscenes for our upcoming projects. As a Cinematic Director, you will play a crucial role in the full cycle of cutscene creation, from pre-production to final cinematics, collaborating closely with writers and game designers.
What You'll Do
- Lead the full cycle of cutscene creation, ensuring high-quality cinematic experiences.
- Collaborate with writers and game designers to develop engaging narratives and visual storytelling.
- Organize and coordinate the work of animators, VFX specialists, and sound designers to achieve project goals.
- Record motion capture performances, working directly with actors to integrate raw animations into projects.
- Utilize Unreal Engine Sequencer to create stunning cinematic sequences that enhance gameplay.
Requirements
- Proven experience with Unreal Engine Sequencer and cinematic production.
- Strong understanding of cinematography principles and composition.
- Experience in film, animation, or the gaming industry.
- Extensive gaming experience and ability to reference games and films effectively.
- Basic sound design skills are a plus.
Nice to Have
- Experience with team leadership and project management.
- Familiarity with various animation techniques and tools.
- Passion for storytelling and game design.
What We Offer
- Work alongside a team of experts in art, cinematics, and narrative.
- Full participation in development, decision-making, and team support.
- Timely and fair compensation for your work.
- Flexible working hours to accommodate your schedule.
- Opportunities to create and launch multiple successful projects together.
This Cinematic Director role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely in the gaming industry, collaborating with a talented team to create engaging narratives.
About CGFreelance
Who Will Succeed Here
Engineers who enjoy ownership and product impact
Self-motivated professionals who excel in remote environments
Leaders who can mentor and guide junior team members
Candidates with experience in fast-growing Tech teams
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