PhD Movie Previsualization and Theatre Plays Director

  • Full-time

Company Description

At Veles Productions, we are creating new worlds and redefining the boundaries of the digital landscape. We are looking for open-minded, revolutionary thinkers who share our passion for the Metaverse and its potential.

Job Description

As the Director of Movie Previsualization and Theatre Plays, you will be responsible for overseeing and leading the previsualization process for our film projects and theatre plays. Your role will involve working closely with the creative and production teams to develop and visualize the artistic vision, storyboards, and visual concepts for our productions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the creative team, including writers, directors, and designers, to understand the artistic vision and objectives of each project.
  • Develop and create detailed storyboards and animatics to visualize the scenes, camera angles, and overall composition.
  • Lead previsualization of film scenes, including motion capture sessions, to ensure accurate representation of the final product.
  • Create compelling scenarios for metaverse game projects, aligning with the unique requirements of virtual environments and interactive storytelling.
  • Coordinate with the production team to ensure seamless integration of previsualization into the overall production pipeline.
  • Oversee the selection and implementation of previsualization tools and technologies to enhance the production process.
  • Provide guidance and direction to the team of previsualization artists, ensuring the quality and consistency of the visual representation.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as art direction, cinematography, and visual effects, to align the previsualization with the final production.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in previsualization techniques and tools, and incorporate them into our workflows.

Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in film, theater, visual effects, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in previsualization for movies, preferably within the film or theater industry.
  • Strong artistic and storytelling skills, with a keen eye for composition, camera movement, and visual aesthetics.
  • Proficiency in previsualization software and tools, such as Autodesk Maya, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent.
  • Experience leading previsualization of film scenes and motion capture sessions.
  • Ability to create scenarios for metaverse game projects, understanding the interactive nature of virtual environments.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to effectively collaborate with various teams and stakeholders.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Knowledge of theater production processes and techniques is a plus.

Additional Information

  • Competitive salary with project-based bonuses
  • Health benefits with an HSA account
  • Responsible work-life balance with flexible hours and paid overtime
  • 26 days of paid vacation per year
  • A modern indie-style studio that fosters a relaxed atmosphere while working on revolutionary Metaverse projects
  • Opportunity to collaborate with international teams and contribute to the booming Metaverse industry
  • Office conveniently located near transit and bike routes, in the heart of Warsaw Praga