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Destiny Cinematic Designer

Hybrid / Bungie-Approved Remote Locations

1 year ago

As part of Bungie's real time cinematics team, the Cinematic Designer will serve as a layout artist, and shepherd of real time cinematics at every stage of production. From assembling mocap data, animating cameras, finding creative solutions for blocking and prop use, and integrating these elements into a proprietary game engine for real time playback.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Working within the goals / direction set forth by Narrative, Cinematics, and other Cross-Disciplinary Leads, generates cinematic content to support the narrative and gameplay experiences of a given project.
Collaborates with the cinematics team to add imagination, depth, and context to the world within the goals set forth by the project, area, and small team to which s/he is assigned.
Develops relationships with peers and leads, communicates openly, and contributes to creative and discipline-facing conversations.
Creates and iterates upon cinematic content based on feedback from cinematic lead.
Understands and can act on the fundamental skillsets associated with narrative cinematic content: cinematography, composition, shot structure, editing, etc.
Delivers content of shippable quality as defined by cinematics production. Proficient in use of studio tools and programs and can test and evaluate content.

REQUIRED SKILLS

Practical understanding of cinematography and editing techniques.
Extensive experience laying out scenes and animating cameras.
Proficient with post-production software such as After-Effects or Premiere.
Strong proficiency in Maya.
Attention to detail and experience solving technological problems in tools and proprietary game engines.

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

Proficiency in Motion Builder.
Experience animating characters from mocap data or using key frames.
Experience with practical film production techniques, camera operation, lighting, and blocking.

Most Bungie full-time employees will adopt a digital first approach allowing remote work in Bungie approved locations (outside of positions identified as 100% onsite in Bellevue/Seattle, or individuals preferring a hybrid/flex environment). Prospective full-time employees located outside of CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MA, MD, MN, NC, NJ, NY, OR, TX, UT, VA, WA, or WI will need to establish residency in one of the states we are compliant in within 45 days of a start date. Contractors will follow a digital first approach adhering to the location guidelines agreed upon by our third-party employer/vendor and Bungie. Bungie’s remote policy is subject to change at the company’s discretion.

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