In Game After Effects Compositor - Cinematics
Description
Blizzard Entertainment is looking for an exceptionally skilled compositing artist to join its in-game cinematics team.
This position requires a creative and technically proficient approach to shot compositing based on personal vision and existing / established art direction from Blizzard games and cinematics.
Blizzard Entertainment offers a fun, creative, and challenging environment with excellent compensation and a full range of benefits.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work with the project director and leads to create a compelling look for a variety of sequence styles and styles.
- Able to take art direction to the next level by improvising and innovating under design and time constraints.
- Self-manage, self-task, and understand project deadlines.
- Proactively identify problems and communicate them.
- Document and communicate look guidelines and implementation techniques.
- Able to keep up with the fast pace of the in-game cinematics production schedule
REQUIREMENTS
- Advanced proficiency with Adobe After Effects
- Demonstrate understanding of how to create environmental tone and mood within a compositing environment
- Possess a thorough understanding of the needs of visual storytelling
- Able to maintain sequence consistency
- Must be self-motivated, social, and a great team-player
- A minimum of 3 years’ professional experience as a compositor on AAA PC, or console titles, or other TV / movies / entertainment
PLUSES
- Familiar with other compositing packages, such as Nuke
- Experience lighting real-time and / or pre-rendered film or animation
- Able to think like a cinematographer and incorporate camera-related visual treatments photography skills, including camerawork
- Familiar with 3dsmax, Maya, Photoshop, and 3rd party lighting tools
- Passionate gamer with experience playing a wide range of games; particularly World of Warcraft or Heroes of the Storm
- A passing familiarity with Tony Horton style Yoga
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS
- Resume
- Cover Letter which should include:
- Why you are interested in working at Blizzard
- What games you are currently playing
**Only submittals with Cover Letters will be considered.
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