About this role
WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON
We are looking for a Senior Unreal Engine Cinematic Artist to bring stories to life with visually striking real-time cinematics. You will be responsible for crafting high-quality cinematics and gameplay sequences in UE5, collaborating closely with directors, designers, animators and technical teams to deliver emotionally engaging experiences.
What it means on a daily basis
Create high-quality real-time cinematics using Unreal Engine 5Translate storyboards and scripts into compelling visual sequencesUse Sequencer to build, edit and polish cinematic scenesCollaborate with animation, lighting, VFX, environment and technical teamsSet up cameras, composition, timing and pacing to support storytellingApply cinematic polish, including depth of field, motion blur and post-processingOptimise scenes for performance while preserving visual fidelityTroubleshoot and resolve creative and technical challengesWho you will be working with
You’ll join a collaborative team of 30 artists across multiple disciplines at our Brisbane Studio, contributing to an unannounced project.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Proven experience as a cinematic artist in games, film or real‑time productionExtensive knowledge of Unreal Engine 5, including Sequencer, cameras and rendering pipelinesThorough understanding of cinematography principles – composition, framing, lighting and timingExperience with animation pipelines and assetsA keen storytelling instinct and a good sense of visual pacingWHO YOU ARE
You have a keen storytelling instinct and an eye for visual pacing.You are a specialist with a collaborative mindset and experience working across multiple disciplines. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
Benefits
Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits.Private health insurance and fitness subsidies.Access to employee mental health and wellbeing support.Paid parental leave.Childcare assistance.Additional paid leave, including: Birthday leave, Christmas shutdown leave, Volunteer leave, Women’s health leave.A flexible work model that supports work–life balance.Ongoing learning and development opportunities to support career growth.An employee referral program with generous bonuses.Subsidised car parking.A dedicated relaxation space, including a massage chair.Free coffee from a commercial espresso machine, plus daily snacks and a light breakfast.Friday social drinks with friendly game tournaments.A stunning rooftop terrace with river views and a games room.Exclusive Gameloft-branded merchandise.Our studio mascot — Mr Hendricks, the friendly Dachshund who proudly guards the studio.
Life at Gameloft
Since 2014, our Brisbane Studio has grown into a full-service, end-to-end studio. We create world-class, multi-award-winning titles such as The Oregon Trail™, My Little Pony: Mane Merge, and more recently, Carmen Sandiego.
As pioneers in Brisbane’s game development landscape, we craft immersive experiences that transcend traditional boundaries and engage players across diverse platforms. We are proud to be developing Bluey’s Happy Snaps, bringing one of Australia’s most iconic IPs to life in a brand-new interactive experience. As we venture into this exciting phase, we’re also expanding our talented team for a range of unannounced projects.
Gameloft Brisbane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our work environment.
Driven by a strong studio culture and a passion for creating meaningful experiences, we build games that resonate with players around the world.
Ready to level up your career and join the team? Apply now with your CV in English, a portfolio, and a cover letter.