Костя Мацнев

SUMMARY

Highly versatile cinematic artist/director with many years of TV and game industry

experience and a solid technical background. Specializing in cinematic and narrative

design, film directing, motion design, 2D animation, video-editing and lighting. Also

well-versed in gameplay, level scripting, tool design, motion capture.

Total:

- 8 years TV and comercial production experience

- 3 years game development experience

SKILLS

In-game and Prerendered Cutscene Development, Camera Design and Composition,

Actor Staging and Blocking, Interactive/QTE Cinematics, In-Game Scripted Events,

Narrative Design, Scene Layout and Assembly, Scene Lighting, Automatization/Tool

Design Video Editing, Motion Graphics, 2D Animation.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Unreal Engine 3 & 4, Sequencer Cinematic Editor, Kismet Scripting and Matinee

Cinematic Editor, Adobe Premiere, Sony Vegas, After Effects, Adobe Illustrator,

Adobe Photoshop, Cinema 4D.

Familiar with Maya, 3ds MAX, Motion Builder, CryEngine, Unity.

RELEASED GAME TITLES

«Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter»

«Atom RPG»

PORTFOLIO

Cinematic Demoreel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6-KH- _vMrQ

Motion designer/2D animator showreel: https://youtu.be/DbG3Si0w_Hg

Full Portfolio: https://www.youtube.com/user/matsnevkostya

LAST WORK EXPERINCE

January 2017 – Current/Temporary

DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER OF GAME CINEMATIC AND VIDEO

CONTENT

Indie Game Development Team «Atom»

Job functions:

• Directing and producing game trailers, teasers, marketing media content.

• Directing and producing in-game cutscenes.

June 2015 – May 2017

SENIOR CINEMATIC ARTIST, JUNIOR DIRECTOR, CAMERA AND TOOL

DESIGNER

Game Development Studio «Frogwares»

Job functions:

• Create cinematic content for "Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter"

- directing / co-directing or define story needs;

- preparing storyboards, layout, animatic;

- preparing (blocking, rehearsal) and directing mocap;

- colaboration with the animation team to achive beter result;

- camera setup, editing, lighting setup;

• Camera design for QTE “SH:TDD”

- camera setup and сamera scripting;

• Create cinematic content for demo of "The Sinking City"

- colaborate with writers to define better balance betwen all parts of

creation (art, technical capabilities, pipelines);

- cinematic directing;

- preparing storyboards, layout, animatic;

- preparing (blocking, rehearsal) and directing mocap;

- colaboration with the animation team to achive beter result;

- camera setup, editing, lighting;

• Concept designer of Cinematic Dialog System.

- define the art and technical needs of new project;

- research and design concept;

- collaboration with programer team to prototyping the concept;

April 2015 - September 2015

SENIOR MOTION DESIGNER

TV Production Studio “Dmart”

Job functions:

• Motion design for TV Show “Info-Toy” 25 episodes (1 season).

• 2D animation.

September 2014 - March 2015

SENIOR VIDEO EDITOR, MOTION DESIGNER, CAMERAMAN

TV Production Studio “360 Degrees”

Job functions:

• Work in live TV.

• Developing final structure for some project elements.

• Developing motion graphics content for broadcasting.

• Provided special effects and post production editing.

• Performed post production editing for different short films.

• Executed all tasks and responsibilities within deadline.

• Performed 2D animation, rotoscoping and keying, color correction.

December 2013 - September 2014

DIRECTOR, VIDEO EDITOR, MOTION DESIGNER

Holding Company «Tigerrr», Youtube reality show «40 Millionaire»

Job functions:

• Develop with the creative team concept for the show.

• Develop final structure and writing scripts for show.

• Develop motion graphics content for show broadcasting.

• Provided special effects and post production editing.

• Performed 2D animation, rotoscoping and keying, color correction.