Director of Game Capture

Job Summary

Seeking a visionary Director of Game Capture, the full-time position will lead and elevate the virtual cinematography department, directing live capture sessions and managing a team of artists to produce world-class trailer footage for various game titles.

Key responsibilities

• Direct virtual cinematography by transforming creative briefs into cinematic sequences and capturing high-octane gameplay
• Lead and scale the capture team, mentoring in-house and freelance artists while establishing creative standards
• Architect the pipeline by partnering with post-production teams to streamline processes related to build ingestion and asset management

Required qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in capturing in-engine footage for game trailers at a major creative agency or game publisher
• Strong understanding of cinematography principles adapted for 3D digital environments
• Proficient in Unreal Engine, Unity, and console SDKs/dev kits
• Demonstrated leadership skills with experience directing multi-player capture sessions
• High-level mechanical skill across various game genres to execute precise gameplay maneuvers