Contract Technical Cinematic Designer

📋 Description

• Design, implement, and polish real-time cinematic sequences in Unreal Engine
• Collaborate across writers, designers, VFX, engineers, and audio
• Build narrative systems for interactive storytelling
• Develop cinematic tools, Blueprints, and pipelines for efficiency
• Create cinematic experiences balancing storytelling and gameplay
• Troubleshoot and optimize sequences for performance

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years in cinematic or narrative game design
• Expert Unreal Engine, Sequencer, Level Sequences
• Strong real-time narrative systems know-how
• Polished cinematic sequences within a game engine
• Cinematography: composition, pacing, transitions
• Blueprints/scripting for cinematic logic; tool development

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive contract pay: $29–$50 USD/hr
• Location-based pay: high-cost areas up to $50/hr
• Fully remote within the United States
• Contract flexibility and cross-functional collaboration
• Creative impact on storytelling and player immersion
• Growth in Unreal Engine, cinematics, tooling