What are the responsibilities and job description for the Video Capture Artist position at WB Games / Avalanche?
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Avalanche is a Warner Bros. Games studio located in downtown Salt Lake City nestled against the backdrop of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains. We’ve been in the video game business since 1995, creating interactive experiences for fans of the world’s largest franchises. Join the team behind the blockbuster open world, action RPG Hogwarts Legacy as we create what’s next!
Title: Video Capture Artist
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Avalanche, a division of WB Games Inc., seeks a Video Capture Artist to join the team that created Hogwarts Legacy!
Key Responsibilities:
- Capture cinematic gameplay sequences for use in trailers, social media, presentations, etc.
- Utilize existing in-game assets to create dynamic scenes in-engine for screenshots and video capture
- Support Marketing Manger with ideating new, creative ways to connect with our players
- Collaborate with Video Production Manager, assisting with live streams, editing, on-site production shoots, and all other A/V needs
- Communicate bugs found during capturing sessions
- Play the games and know them inside and out
Qualifications:
- Strong understanding of composition, cinematography, and lighting
- Strong knowledge of Adobe Premiere and Photoshop
- Game engine experience (Unreal)
- Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple projects/requests at once
- An attention to detail, able to spot bugs or graphical errors
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
- A passion for video games
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