Senior Visual Story Development Artist - Unpublished R&D Product
Core
Create visual storytelling content including storyboards, animatics, and in-game cinematics to build character performance, worldbuilding, and emotional impact for players.
Role type
Senior Visual Story Development Artist (Unpublished R&D Product)
Builds
Character and creature design, storyboards, animatics, in-game cinematics, and visual narrative foundations for an unpublished game.
Domain
Video Game Development / Visual Arts
Required skills
Character and creature design, Storyboarding, Animatics, Cinematography, Visual development, 2D and 3D modeling, Animation, Video editing, Unreal Engine, Narrative awareness, Traditional and digital art foundations
Preferred skills
Animation pipeline management, Outsourcing workflow management, Character concept art for marketing, Character performance direction
Technologies
Unreal Engine, 2D/3D modeling tools, Video editing software, Compositing software
Responsibilities
Drive visual development and storytelling by creating illustrative, animated, and visual narrative content and writing story scripts. Shape character performance, camera composition, and editing to create compelling cinematic experiences. Lead projects of varying scales to ensure on-time delivery and high quality. Partner with artists to build foundations for character design and visual worldbuilding. Use cinematic tools to explore new approaches to visual storytelling. Work with game development, marketing, and publishing teams to deliver visual narrative solutions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC