Remote Technical Designer

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Crystal Dynamics

πŸ’΅ $52k-$124k
πŸ“Remote - United States of America, Canada

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Summary

Join us and shape the future of an amazing studio culture committed to creating award-winning franchises like Tomb Raider, the next Perfect Dark , and more! At Crystal Dynamics, we are in search of a detail-oriented Technical Cinematic Designer to elevate our game's narrative delivery through masterful cinematic design work.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a Cinematic Designer with a focus on narrative content in video games
  • Strong technical experience implementing narrative sequences using visual scripting tools and editors
  • Demonstrated skill in creating engaging cutscenes and cinematic camera placement for a narrative-driven game experience
  • Examples of work showcasing your cutscene production and camera work, specifically in scripted events within games
  • Understanding of game development processes
  • Proficiency in camera animation tools, with a strong preference for Sequencer
  • Proficiency in implementing designs within commercial or proprietary game engines, preference for Unreal Engine

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement cutscenes for highly scripted narrative moments within the game
  • Manage camera placements and sequences to enhance the game’s narrative and ensure an impactful, purposeful gameplay experience
  • Develop camera transitions that complement both gameplay mechanics and cinematic sequences
  • Work closely with the Presentation Lead and Game Director to create and land significant presentation moments using meticulous camera work and animation libraries
  • Proactively anticipate and resolve issues related to camera transitions in and out of gameplay
  • Utilize tools like Sequencer as the primary method for cutscene production & camera animation, ensuring high-quality cinematic flow
  • Maintain standards of cinematic excellence, aligning cutscenes and camera work with the game's artistic vision and narrative needs
  • Coordinate efforts across various departments to streamline cutscene production and camera integration, and address development challenges
  • Deliver consistently high-quality work within set deadlines

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Flexible hybrid on-site/off-site work opportunities
  • 12 company paid holidays, plus additional paid days in December when the studio is closed for holiday break
  • Paid time-off

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