Senior Previz Artist

CD PROJEKT SA

. Create previz for gameplay, cinematic, and cutscene concepts before full implementation .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • Boston • Massachusetts • United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $174,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in creating previz for gameplay and cinematic sequences, with strong skills in cinematography, editing, and character animation. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality visual storytelling in a fast-paced production environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Previz CreationCinematic SequencingCamera AnimationVisual StorytellingCharacter Animation

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Hard Skills

CinematographyEditingCharacter AnimationMotion CaptureVisual DesignStagingBlockingPacingCompositionIterative Design

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCollaborationAdaptabilityCommunicationOwnership

Industry Keywords

Previz ArtistCinematic ArtistLayout ArtistFilmAnimationGameplayInteractive SequencesProduction EnvironmentBackground CheckBoston

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create previz for gameplay, cinematic, and cutscene concepts before full implementation
Create placeholder character animation communicating action, intention, and timing
Establish pacing, staging, composition, and camera work for later scene design and layout
Explore and quickly iterate on visual solutions as gameplay, narrative, and cinematic ideas evolve
Work with Cinematic Designers, Animators, Quest Designers, Writers, and Directors to communicate the intended experience
Create complete movie sequences and shots supporting the director’s vision through staging, blocking, cameras, composition, motion, and editing

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of professional experience as a Previz Artist, Cinematic Artist, Layout Artist, or in a comparable role in games, film, or animation
Strong portfolio demonstrating authored cinematic sequences, including camera work, staging, composition, editing, and visual storytelling
Ability to take a sequence from script or creative brief to a complete previz communicating story, performance, pacing, and tone
Professional experience creating and animating cameras for cinematic sequences
Hands-on experience with motion capture data and character animation
Understanding of acting, including posing, timing, blocking, and character performance
Strong command of cinematography and editing
Experience visualizing gameplay or interactive sequences while respecting gameplay rules, player perspective, and design intent
Ability to work quickly through multiple iterations while maintaining quality and responding to direction
Ability to independently identify and solve visual and technical problems
Ability to learn new tools and pipelines quickly and apply them in production
Track record of taking ownership of sequences and carrying work through to a finished state
Ability to work effectively in a demanding and highly iterative production environment
Ability to work in Boston, US
Successful completion of a background check

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, and mental)
Free mental health support, including access to counseling, psychiatric care, and a variety of well-being webinars
26 days of vacation
10 sick days
12 calendar holidays per year
401K with employer matching
Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) – $100 per month towards fitness, wellness, internet, home office equipment, learning, streaming services, and more
Menstrual leave — one extra day off when experiencing period pain
RED Parents Network, including childcare benefits and family-friendly events
Flexible working hours
Trainings, lectures, and courses, including internal workshops, knowledge-sharing initiatives, online tutorials, and e-learning classes
Welcome pack filled with goodies
Dog-friendly office
Truly international working environment
No dress-code