Anchor Point Studios, a global game studio under NetEase Games, was founded by veteran game designer Paul Ehreth in October 2022. Fueled by a world-class team of developers, Anchor Point Studios is passionate about creating immersive and engaging console and PC action games. We seek to push the boundaries of entertainment in extraordinary ways, developing experiences that are both memorable and timeless.
With locations in Barcelona and Seattle, Anchor Point Studios is actively hiring developers, artists, designers, and more for office, hybrid, and remote roles.
We’re hiring!
Anchor Point Studios is on the hunt for a creative and technically sharp Cinematic Artist for a 6 month engagement, to help contribute to the development of cinematics in our unannounced action-adventure game
What You’ll Do:
- Assist the Cinematics Director in the creation of real-time cinematics using Unreal Engine.
- Fine tune camera framing and movements.
- Create assets using 3D software such as Maya or Blender that can be used to block out scenes in previs
- Setup initial lighting for scenes.
- Animate key poses that showcase appealing gestures and facial expression that bring characters to life.
- Contribute to a highly collaborative environment that seeks to push creative boundaries, iterating quickly on ideas while also supporting and developing the ideas of teammates.
- Find solutions to any needs that arise in support of cinematic development.
What We’re Looking For:
- 2-4 years of experience creating real-time cinematics for games.
- Thorough knowledge and experience utilizing Unreal Engine 5 in cinematic development.
- Passion for filmmaking and visual storytelling.
- Fundamental knowledge of cinematography, cameras, and visual composition.
- Fundamental knowledge of animation principles.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Strong proficiency using Maya or Blender.
Why Anchor Point Studios?
We’re drawn to who you are, not just what you do. We’re humble, passionate, and dedicated to creating something extraordinary—pushing the boundaries of entertainment to develop memorable and timeless experiences. You can expect a benefits package that rewards and recognizes your dedication. As a NetEase Games studio, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment and encourage applications from all backgrounds. We are adventurous, open to challenge, humble, and committed to lasting quality for our games.
We are seeking adventurous teammates who are ready to challenge themselves, eager to learn, and passionate about crafting exceptional experiences. Our studio's motto, Per Aspera, Ad Astra (through hardships, to the stars), acknowledges that our journey may be difficult, but together, we will overcome challenges and build something amazing. We aim to create action-adventure experiences that take risks and explore uncharted territory. The best things in life are hard-earned, and we confidently embrace this truth as we blaze a new trail in the gaming landscape.