Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Cinematic Director to lead the cinematic team on an ambitious narrative project. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for defining and supervising the artistic and narrative vision of the game's cinematics.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cinematic direction, with experience working on narrative-driven games. You will work closely with the game director, writers, and designers to create memorable and emotionally impactful cinematic experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Define and supervise the artistic and narrative vision of the game's cinematics
- Collaborate with the game director, writers, and designers to develop the cinematic vision
- Lead a team of 6 cinematic artists and provide guidance and feedback
- Develop and implement the cinematic production pipeline
- Work with the technical teams to integrate cinematics into the game engine
- Participate in casting, directing actors, and managing external motion capture studios
Requirements:
- Solid experience in cinematic direction for games, ideally on narrative-driven projects
- Strong understanding of storytelling, pacing, and emotional impact
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Proficiency in MotionBuilder and integration with game engines (Unreal Engine, Unity)
- Fluency in French and English (written and spoken)
Nice to Have:
- Experience working on action/adventure games
We offer a competitive salary, annual bonuses, and a range of benefits. The position is full-time and based in Bordeaux, with relocation assistance provided if needed.