Job Title: Cinematic Director [Helix]
Location: Montreal
Position description
As a Cinematic Director at Ubi MTL on the Helix team, you are responsible for directing and ensuring the overall quality of the production of cinematic elements.
What you will do:
- Develop concepts in close collaborat...
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Job Title: Cinematic Director [Helix]
Location: Montreal
Position description
As a Cinematic Director at Ubi MTL on the Helix team, you are responsible for directing and ensuring the overall quality of the production of cinematic elements.
What you will do:
- Develop concepts in close collaboration with the creative/narrative director and the project; ensure the message is clear and that the narrative line aligns with the title's vision;
- Structure and organize content so that it contributes to the satisfaction of the project, the player and the viewer;
- Propose different ways to convey a visual message according to the project's objectives;
- Validate deliverables related to your project and lead content and brainstorming meetings;
- Provide feedback and support and work with the production team to meet quality objectives on schedule;
- Communicate content objectives to the art team in accordance with the art direction;
- Actively take part in the creation of game trailers, if applicable;
- Perform any other related tasks.
Cinematics
- Lead the cinematics team as well as the overall quality of the production of cinematic elements;
- Work with writers to iterate and improve scripted scenes when necessary;
- Work with level designers to ensure good coherence both in the geographical placement of scenes within levels and in continuity and action flow for a player;
- Direct actors (voice, motion capture, live action) and/or the subcontractor team participating in shoots if applicable;
- Actively participate in voice recordings, sound mixing and final editing of the product, if applicable.
Qualifications
What you bring to the team:
- Relevant experience (video games, broadcasting or film);
- Strong technical skills and broad knowledge of cinematography;
- Understanding of the craft and rules of cinematography;
- Strong artistic qualities and aptitude in multimedia arts;
- Good understanding and broad knowledge of video games;
- Positive influence and leadership;
- Sharp creative sense;
- Open-mindedness and ability to gain consensus;
- Good communication skills;
- Excellent client vision.
What to send us:
- Your CV highlighting your background, skills and, if applicable, shipped games;
- A portfolio of your best work (attach images or send a link to your personal website or online portfolio).
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Additional information
About us
Ubisoft is a global video game reference, with teams around the world that create original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed to Rainbow Six to Just Dance and many more. We believe that diversity of perspectives advances both players and teams. If you are passionate about innovation and want to push the boundaries of entertainment, join our adventure and help us create the unknown!
We use a hybrid work model that helps you stay connected with your team and aligned with company priorities while giving you the possibility to maintain your work-life balance. Note that some roles are fully office-based and are not eligible for hybrid work.
