Cinematic Technical Designer
Santa Monicaonsitemid$115K – $140K
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About this role
Summary
We are looking for a Cinematic Technical Designer to join our team and help bring story moments to life across an all-new open world IP built in Unreal Engine 5. This role lives at the intersection of mission design, cinematics, and systems — responsible for implementing cinematic sequences, building tools for cinematic systems, and owning the connective tissue between player control, mission scripting, and authored content.
As a Cinematic Technical Designer at Absurd Ventures, you will work closely with Mission Designers, Animators, and Engineers to build, integrate, and polish cinematic moments across a broad range of contexts — from quiet interactive scenes to large-scale scripted set pieces.…
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Skills match
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Level fit
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Domain experience
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Recency
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Location fit
This role is based in Santa Monica. We weight your proximity and willingness to relocate.
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