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ID #17323819
State Washington
City Redmond
Job type Contract
Salary USD BASED ON EXPERIENCE BASED ON EXPERIENCE
Source eXcell, a division of CompuCom Systems, Inc.
Showed 2021-07-26
Date 2021-07-25
Deadline 2021-09-23
Category Tv/film/video/radio
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Tech Artist, Video

Washington, Redmond, 98052 Redmond USA

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At eXcell, we set you up for job success right from the start. Our precision recruiting process aligns the right fit for the right people. Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Tech Artist to join the team who will play a critical role in helping the team create world-class videos & imagery that support the franchise and generate brand awareness.The ideal candidate brings experience from games, film, previz, postproduction, or visual FX creating world class visual assets. This role is focused on the creative side of creating our media assets. Experience creating complex camera moves in digital worlds is key, they should be comfortable with different software and easily moving between real-time and prerendered workflows. This work combines an understanding of visual narrative and edit flow, technical craft, creative problem solving, and execution in a team-centric environment.Responsibilities:

  • Conceptualize, create, and capture high-quality in-game footage using propriety tools
  • Create compelling trailers, imagery, cinematics, and gameplay videos with excellent pacing and exciting content using in-game and / or live-action footage
  • Execute video edits from high level ideas, shot lists, storyboards, and pre-viz edits with a careful focus on camera framing, shot composition, and flow
  • Establish continuity of the brand look and appeal while also creating fresh visuals that help increase brand awareness
  • Balance quality with efficiency while managing timely deliveries in a fast-paced production environment
  • Able to take direction and incorporate feedback
Essential Skills and Experience:
  • Knowledge of production process for creating custom video game cinematics
  • Strong working experience with Unreal, Unity, or other game engines
  • Understanding of cinematography, video editing, photo editing, and lighting
  • Experience with the Adobe Creative Suite (primarily Premiere, After Effects, and Photoshop)
  • Cultivated aesthetic sense and keen eye for detail
  • Strong understanding of cinematic language and camera terminology
  • Self-motivated team player with excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Ability to quickly learn new / proprietary software
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in film/games or related field
  • Creative and technical skills as a 3D generalist, capable of scene building, camera work, animating, and visual effects
  • Broad knowledge in 3D production software such as 3DS Max, Maya, Cinema4D, or other similar 3D programs
  • Post-production & motion graphics skills including, but not limited to, color grading, typography, transitions, rotoscoping, and compositing
  • Familiarity with development kits and troubleshooting
  • Experience with conventional cameras (DSLR, HD, Red, etc.)
  • Automotive enthusiast with a passion for racing games
  • Understanding and knowledge of marketing trends and best practices
Portfolio Submissions:
  • Examples of in-game cinematic work
  • Examples of editing to demonstrate pacing, rhythm, and flow
  • Examples of high-resolution photography stills or videos shoots
  • Examples of 3D camera work is a huge plus
  • Please submit a demo reel / portfolio & breakdown with relevant examples of your work
W2 only, no Corp to Corp. We are unable to sponsor H1B visas at this time. eXcell Supports Equal Employment Opportunity eXcell , a division of CompuCom Systems, Inc., a global company headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, provides IT staffing services and solutions to Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium business. For more information, visit www.excell.com.

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