Animator/ Videographer

Description

High 5 Games is seeking a talented Animator/Video Editor who will edit sound and video footage to create complete videos for a vast range of media platforms, thus reaching the masses through compelling and immersive content.  The Videographer should have a great eye for composition and should be creative in acquiring content while maintaining high quality across multiple business units and departments. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience in the motion graphics/ film industry with a desire to enter the social & casino games industry. 


Responsibilities:


  • Collaborate closely with executive, creative, marketing and game design teams to ensure creative concepts, tactics and messages are on brand and strategically sound.
  • Conceives and establishes style and approach to video elements and ensures the consistency of that style throughout the assigned software product.
  • Evaluates and selects scenes for dramatic and entertainment qualities and story continuity
  • Ensure a consistent brand presence is maintained across all medias.     
  • Contribute new ideas and solutions appropriate for diverse media outlets, evolving technologies, and current trends.
  • Cuts video segments to specified lengths and reassembles them in sequences that create the desired impact and feel.
  • Uses alternative equipment and configurations to obtain specialized effects.
  • Prepares final video elements per technical specification for proper integration into product.

Requirements

Requirements:


  • A minimum of 2+ years experience in advertising and/or digital media
  • A portfolio and background in motion graphics and film
  • Innovative and conceptual thinking across the interactive/social/mobile/gaming space
  • Ability to self-edit and review/edit copy written by others
  • Ability to demonstrate a solid understanding of current creative media, mediums and trends
  • Demonstrated ability to grasp and understand website tonality
  • Curiosity and a passion for digital media and games
  • Comfortable working in a high-energy, fast paced environment
  • Goal and deadline oriented.
  • Attention to detail.
  • US Citizen, or a valid permanent resident card.

Desired Skills / Extras

Education and Experience:


  • Minimum 2+ years of experience in social media/digital media/interactive space.
  • Solid understanding of lighting setup and editing videos.
  • BA/BS in a Marketing, Broadcasting/communications, Technology or related field. Masters Degree a plus.
  • Advanced knowledge of working with Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop or equivalent editing programs
  • Background in motion graphics and film
  • Planning production and post production experience
  • Rich experience with social networks, social media tools and online communities; strong Twitter, blogging and Facebook skills.

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