Senior Cinematic Designer

1 month ago


Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom 2K Full time
Senior Cinematic Designer

Firesprite is a visionary game development studio based in the heart of Liverpool.

Proud to be an integral part of the PlayStation Studios family, we create showcase games that take players on thrilling journeys, with memorable characters, captivating narratives, and shared moments of excitement.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with Animation, Art, and Design to build exciting cinematics.
  • Build high-quality blockout cinematics in Unreal.
  • Process and integrate character animations, visual effects, and camera work.
  • Independently maintain and handle cinematics in a highly iterative environment.
  • Consult on the planning of cinematic team goals.
  • Troubleshoot problems in a collaborative and communicative way.
  • Champion the development and refinement of cinematic tools and workflows.
  • Supervise members of the team and coach them to success through reviews and mentorship.

Requirements:

  • Excellent proficiency in Unreal Engine and Sequencer.
  • Experience in cinematic creation using character animation, cameras, and editing.
  • Fastidious, well-organized, and detail-focused.
  • Excellent cinematic literacy.
  • Work well with others and embraces different approaches to different problems.
  • Takes initiative, anticipating team needs and producing appropriate solutions.
  • Proactive demeanor and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of cinematic workflows for narrative games.

Desirable Skills:

  • Knowledge of 3D modeling, animation, and camera animation.
  • Knowledge of composition and cinematography, with the ability to analyze and apply these principles.
  • Experience with multitrack video/audio editing.
  • Visual Scripting knowledge.
  • Experience in crafting tools requests and prototypes.
  • Mentoring and coaching experience in a professional environment.

Firesprite is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, with a commitment to a culture of inclusion and mutual respect for all employees from every walk of life, reflecting the community we make games for. We welcome and encourage applications from all suitable applicants regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships.



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