Video Editor / Capture Specialist - Temporary
Description
Video Editor / Capture Specialist – Temporary
Who We Are:
The Video Production Department has the unique opportunity to work across all brands and titles at 2K. As part of the marketing team, the video production department helps promote all game titles through a variety of creative mediums: trailers, commercials, developer diaries, interviews, in-game cinematics, sizzle reels, pre-roll ads, etc.
What We Need:
We’re seeking a Video Editor / Capture Specialist to work on-site at our facilities in Novato, CA. The ideal candidate possesses excellent video editing/compositing skills and must also be passionate about and highly experienced with video games.
Job Responsibilities Will Include:
Working in collaboration with the Video Production Department to perform and execute the following tasks for various media assets, but not limited to:
- Gameplay Capture: Capturing gameplay and in-game resources for the development of all media assets
- Video Editing: trailers, commercials, developer diaries, interviews, cinematics, b-roll, sizzle reels, etc.
- Motion Graphics: Animated slates, rotoscoping, typography, keying, etc.
- Other Post-Production Elements: color grading, sound design and mixing, encoding, mastering, archiving, etc.
Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:
Working with the 2K Marketing and Development teams, the Video Editor/Capture Specialist focuses on the video capture of gameplay which is implemented into the production of all media assets.
This candidate possesses a great attention to detail and direction, has a keen eye for cinematography and frame composition, and possesses an all-around skillset for post-production: video editing, sound design and mixing, color correction, encoding and delivery, etc.
The applicant must possess a very strong work ethic, possess outstanding multi-tasking skills, and consistently perform in a fast-paced and demanding creative environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must provide an online demo reel showcasing previous work upon applying. Applicants without a reel or demo work will NOT be considered
- Experience in playing / mastering video games across all genres and platforms: NBA 2K, WWE 2K and other 2K franchise experience is highly preferred
- Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere CC in conjunction with other Creative Suite applications (Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder, etc.)
- Vast compositing skills: rotoscoping, typography, animation, motion / camera tracking, and keying, etc. within After Effects / comparable software
- Fluency in color correction and color grading
- General live-production capabilities- filming, lighting, audio, green screen, etc.
- Strong PC and Mac general computing skills including use of SAN storage, basic networking and troubleshooting knowledge
- Excellent multi-tasking and self-management skills, and also able to take direction and constructive feedback
- Advanced knowledge of A/V compression formats and codecs, along with experience using encoding software such as Adobe Media Encoder and Compressor
- Highly creative, detail-oriented and deadline driven
- Gaming experience and proficiency with the 2K brands is a big plus
- Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime when necessary
- Fast learner, able to quickly learn 2K proprietary software and best practices
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