Previz Artist (GameDev/Film)

TL;DR

Previz Artist (GameDev/Film): Visualizing cinematic moments and sequences for film, television, and gaming projects with an accent on 3D previz, composition, and animation. Focus on translating concepts into dynamic shots, building previz assets, and ensuring technical planning alignment for VFX and virtual production.

Location: Hybrid in Los Angeles, CA. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for sponsorship.

Company

hirify.global is an artist-led, Academy Award–winning independent studio redefining global storytelling across film, television, and gaming.

What you will do

• Collaborate with directors, storyboard artists, and department heads to visualize sequences and scenes through 3D previz.
• Translate scripts, storyboards, and rough concepts into dynamic and cinematic previz shots.
• Build previz assets including environments, props, and character rigs when needed.
• Animate characters and cameras to establish tone, staging, and visual continuity.
• Ensure previz supports technical planning, including VFX, stunt coordination, and virtual production.
• Work efficiently within project timelines and adapt to evolving creative direction.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in previz, cinematic layout, or related roles in film, television, games, or high-end commercials.
• Strong proficiency in Maya and some experience with Unreal Engine.
• Solid understanding of cinematic language—framing, lens choices, pacing, blocking, and editing.
• Experience with stitching mocap clips into master scenes and taking a shot from start to finish in terms of camera, layout, and animation.
• Ability to create previz assets or modify existing assets as needed.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with real-time workflows and virtual production.
• Working knowledge of Nuke and After Effects.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to award-winning projects in film, television, and gaming.
• Work with a visionary artist-led studio.

Hiring process

• Submit a portfolio or demo reel for consideration.