Cinematic Media Artist (Game Cinematics)

Location: Onsite in Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Salary: $110,000–$161,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is an independent video game company focused on bringing AAA sensibilities to AA gaming through a diverse roster of development teams.

What you will do

• Compose and capture cinematic single-player and multiplayer gameplay sequences for trailers, advertisements, social videos, and presentations.
• Build bespoke cinematic sequences in Unreal Engine 5 using existing game assets and modifying them when needed.
• Create trailers, imagery, and gameplay videos for external and internal audiences.
• Generate shot lists from creative briefs, pitch decks, and editorial string-outs, then edit content under supervised and unsupervised workflows.
• Collaborate with creative directors, producers, marketing executives, development teams, and creative services to achieve the intended vision and report gameplay issues.
• Maintain weekly game builds and coordinate produced content for distribution through approved channels.

Requirements

• Experience creating game capture content for a development studio or creative agency.
• General understanding of Unreal Engine 5 and Sequencer, game engines or mod tools, and video capture software and hardware.
• Mid-senior knowledge of industry-standard video editing software, including Adobe Premiere, Audition, Photoshop, After Effects, and DaVinci Resolve.
• Understanding of cinematic language, camera technology, post-production workflows, video formats, and delivery processes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present edits to creative leadership.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and a current demo reel showcasing editing and game capture work.

Nice to have

• Mid-senior experience with Adobe After Effects and strong compositing skills.
• Experience working with DaVinci Resolve and filming live-action video with Sony or RED cameras.
• Passion for the gaming industry and knowledge of different game genres and user bases.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative creative environment focused on mentoring, training, and developing game marketing talent.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with employee coverage paid at 88% and dependent coverage subsidized by the company.
• Healthcare and dependent-care spending accounts, life insurance, and AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) with an annual company contribution.
• Paid holidays and vacation, bereavement leave, and parental leave.