Cinematic Designer (MOD Career Switch)

ubisoft.com

Job Description

At Ubisoft, we believe that the groundbreaking games of tomorrow will be crafted by diverse talents and perspectives.

To this end, we've developed a comprehensive multi-month program tailored for individuals who possess valuable skills and unwavering commitment. Transform your career with the guidance of our senior staff. Gain hands-on training by contributing to some of our biggest titles and demonstrate that you have the expertise to propel our brands to new heights.

Apply today!

Summary

The incumbent is responsible for the initial setup and creation of scenes within a game through collaboration with the Cinematic Director, animation, level design and writing teams.

They are responsible for creating compelling scenes with excellent pacing, camera and character acting inside the game engine.

What you'll do

• Produce compelling dialogue-based cinematic scenes using animation libraries;
• Communicate and work closely with the Cinematic Director, Level Designers and Writers to translate scripted scenes into cinematics, or to translate written dialogs into branching cinematics in the engine;
• Create in-game previsualization to help realize direction;
• Follow and maintain pipelines and technical requirements;
• Balance story with gameplay;
• Validate the cinematics in the game to ensure that the integration of those scenes did not cause any conflicts with the rest of the game;
• Share knowledge and collaborate with technical Leads in order to improve the quality of the tools;
• Balance quality with efficiency when working under tight deadlines;
• Perform any other related tasks.

What you bring

• A strong interest in video games;
• Good knowledge of cinematography, staging and acting;
• Basic understanding of narrative causality and logic;
• Quick to adapt to company proprietary software;
• Ability to understand and solve problems;
• Excellent communication skills and abilities to work efficiently within a team;
• Ability to work with people from other fields of expertise;
• Well Organized;
• Aware of new technologies and processes related to the industry;
• Familiarity with a 3D Engine such as Unreal or Unity is a plus.

Charlotte, our talent acquisition specialists will analyze your application. Please send us a portfolio / Animation Reel of your best as well as your CV highlighting your education, experience and skills.

Please note that our positions are hybrid, but if you reside outside Quebec, relocation will be necessary. If you require a work permit, your eligibility will depend on your education and relevant work experience, as required by the government.

We look forward to reading your application!

How to Apply

Apply via:https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/Ubisoft2/743999990773055-cinematic-designer-mod-career-switch-