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• Duration of work: Full Time
• Remote or on-site: Flexible working organization to be discussed with the manager of the role, in accordance with the Ubisoft hybrid work policy - 3 days a week in our Saint-Mandé office

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

The Team: The Mobile Special Projects Team is dedicated to The Division Resurgence, a strategic mobile AAA project for Ubisoft. You would be joining the Marketing Art Team.

Your Role: We are seeking a talented Cinematic Artist to join forces with the creative marketing team and already working closely with the Marketing Lead artist. Collaborating with a second Video Artist and a Motion Designer, you will be delivering high profile projects, leveraging in-game captures, sequences built with the game engine tools (UE) and video editing. You will help define the tone & style of the public representation of our games.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the capture & scene creation for the game’s promotional material.
  • Craft bespoke cinematic sequences leveraging in-engine tools including camera animation, character setup and animation as well as prop dressing and lighting.
  • Support Video Artist with in-game capture and editing for trailers and promotional material.
• Collaborate with the Market Lead Artist to develop creative that align with our brand and promotional goals.
• Work closely with other artists, designers, and developers to ensure cohesive and visually appealing content.
• Taking ownership for certain projects and self-produce/direct when necessary.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and incorporate new techniques and technologies into your work.

• Proven experience working with video production in video games/game-engines.
• Knowledge of a Game Engine such as Unreal Engine or Unity and Adobe Suite Softwares.
• Able to work with 3D software like Blender, including bases in 3D animation.
• Strong foundation in art, visual storytelling and cinematography technique.
• Knowledge of color grading, sound editing/mixing, 3D or Visual Effects and/or still photography
• Strong portfolio showcasing your cinematic production capacity and creativity.
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with team members.
• Knowledge of the gaming industry.

Ubisoft's perks: Profit Sharing, yearly company saving plan. 25 paid time off + 12 additional paid days off. 50% of your transportation pass is paid by the company, lunch vouchers (9€/day), healthcare for you and your family, and lots of Ubisoft additional perks.

Maternity leaves of 20 weeks, paternity/co-parental leaves of 7 weeks.

Our office is located in Saint Mandé, (Metro line 1, Saint Mandé station). Gym available in the building. According to Ubisoft's hybrid work model, our flexible work policy includes a minimum of 3 days a week in our Saint-Mandé office and the remaining 2 days working from home.

Recruitment process:
[60 minutes] : interview with the manager of the role
[60 minutes] : interview with members of the team.
Note: Selected candidates can be asked to complete a quick test to evaluate their skills.

Additional Information
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