Cinematic Artist – Capture (Contract)

Requisition Number: 160215

Position Title: Contingent

External Description:

Cinematic Artist – Capture (Contract)

EA is seeking a Cinematic Artist to help capture The Sims 4 gameplay content (video and static) for marketing, social, internal, and occasionally in-game use. This is a contract position.

This candidate will have a technical aptitude in regard to technology used in game development (internal tools, debug command interfaces, and game engines) and critical problem-solving skills.

The candidate will also possess strong art fundamentals and use of camera language to invoke creative storytelling. You will be responsible for adhering to our brand bible and best practices while given the freedom to create characters and assets to deliver content on brief and on-time. You will be expected to operate with varying degrees of autonomy, from working in a team to tackling a project all on your own. Interpretation and visualization of a sequence from a shot list is also helpful.

Responsibilities:

• Create aspirational Sim characters.
• Build in-game interior and exterior sets.
• Capture in-game videos for trailers, social media assets and other uses as requested.
• Capture screenshots.
• Creating GIFs from captured footage.

Qualifications:

• Experienced The Sims 4 player with strong familiarity with the game.
• Strong sense of composition, cinematography, color, and lighting is a must.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment, as well as independently.
• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills.
• Familiarity with Adobe Photoshop.
• Welcome feedback and constructive criticism, and enjoy working in a collaborative, iterative, and agile process.
• Highly creative, detail-oriented and deadline driven.
• Quick to adapt to company proprietary software.
• Ability to learn video game debug systems.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and overtime when necessary.
• Passion for games and creating video content.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• 1-4 years of working in the video games industry
• Experienced with video capture and editing software (Premiere a plus).
• Experience shipping at least 1 title.

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. es una empresa de software de entretenimiento interactivo líder a nivel mundial. EA distribuye juegos, contenido y servicios en línea para consolas, ordenadores personales, teléfonos móviles y tabletas conectados a Internet.

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Days Open: 7

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EA ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Nuestras decisiones de empleo se hacen independientemente de raza, color, nacionalidad, ascendencia, sexo, género, identidad o expresión de género, orientación sexual, edad, información genética, religión, discapacidad, condición médica, embarazo o estado civil, familiar o de veterano. EA también lleva a cabo ajustes de espacios de trabajo para individuos cualificados con discapacidades, de acuerdo con la ley aplicable.