Senior Gameplay Capture Artist

AT Charged Monkey

Prague, Czech Republic / Bratislava, Slovakia

At Charged Monkey, we are a team of talented and experienced game makers. Our ambitions are huge, and only a world-class team could achieve them. To date, we’ve built a team of incredibly talented individuals from all over the world, who together are bringing industry-defining games to life.

In partnership with a TOP 5 mobile game publisher in the West, we are in the early stages of development on an ambitious, unannounced, cross-platform Strategy/MMO title.

Do you want to be a part of talented and passionate game makers to join us on this exciting journey?

We are seeking an experienced Senior Gameplay Capture Artist with strong expertise in Unity and passion for cinema and action movies to join our team based in Prague / Bratislava on a on-site or hybrid basis.

If you are an experienced Senior Capture Artist with a sense of storytelling and a passion for gaming, this position is for you!

You must understand the mobile games market well and stay professionally up-to-date with current pop culture trends (i.e., social media, fashion, design, movies, TV, etc).

You will thrive in an agile environment and work in a multiskilled collaborative creative team, regularly interacting with Consumer Marketing, Digital Performance Marketing, and Creative Services project managers.

What will you do?

  • Use the game builds to create and capture high-quality sequences in-game for advertising, trailers, and social creatives.
  • Collaborate with the creative team in brainstorms, ideations, and storyboards before production.
  • Compose and capture still shots of gameplay and 3D models.
  • Build impactful scenes around camera angles, actions, and visual effects.
  • Create custom animations using in-game assets with Autodesk Maya and render them in Unreal Engine.
  • Work with an attention-to-detail attitude in a constructive cross-feedback environment.
  • Review work done by other capture artists, give constructive feedback, and guide them through the correct process.

What we’re looking for?

  • High-level experience in Unity is a must either as a Capture Artist, Pre-visualisation Artist, or 3D Environment Artist.
  • Experience with Autodesk Maya animating characters and cameras.
  • Knowledge of Unreal Engine, especially real-time rendering and cinematic tools, would be a big plus.
  • Be familiar with source control tools like Perforce, Github, or SourceTree.
  • Minimum 6 years experience in gaming, marketing services, or film industry.
  • Previous experience building scenes in Unity and building animations.
  • Strong sense of composition, color, and animation timing.
  • Experience with video production software, including Premiere; After Effects, would be a plus.
  • Capable of working in a very collaborative environment and an iterative process.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and deadlines.
  • A strong understanding of visual storytelling, cinematography, editing, and scene composition.
  • Enjoys collaborating with designers, video editors, and motion designers to deliver great advertising and marketing creatives.
  • It would be a plus to have a strong ability to understand code in C# and quickly spot and troubleshoot issues within it. Also, have experience in creating scripts to automate and speed up work processes.
  • Excellent communication skills in English.

What’s in for you?

  • A competitive full-time employee salary
  • Company benefits
  • Modern offices in a accessible location
  • State of the art company hardware incl. test devices
  • A top notch experience and top career points for your CV
  • Work on a world class IP with a massive international team
  • Most important, a great team of awesome people!

Interested? We would love to hear from you! Please apply via the application form (button bellow). Thank you!

Please include a portfolio or links to examples of your work in the application.

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates from foreign countries are welcome, too. However relocation to one of our employing entities is required. At this time, we are only able to consider candidates who are already authorized to work in the EU and do not require visa or work permit sponsorship.

Senior Gameplay Capture Artist

Location
  • Prague, Czech Republic
  • Bratislava, Slovakia
Remote
  • Hybrid
Type of Contract
  • Full-time
Field
  • Art & Animation