Description
Electronic Arts creates incredible entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans worldwide. Here, everyone is part of the story, connected in a community that spans the globe. It's a place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are welcomed, and ideas matter.
As a Capture Artist, you will be responsible for capturing Skate footage used in marketing and promotional content for advertising and social media. A Capture Artist is a specialist in the game and the tools used to capture and save gameplay moments and screenshots. They have expertise and extensive knowledge of both the franchise and the culture of Skate, as well as an understanding of cinematic camera language. You will work closely with the lead, development, and production partners to ensure an expert understanding of the features and tools being showcased throughout the assets.
Responsibilities:
- Capture gameplay clips from the game for use in Marketing and on Social Media.
- Problem-solve to achieve the best results while working within the confines of unfinished technology.
- Communicate any issues with the lead to determine the best way to adjust capture to achieve the visual goal for the asset.
- Archive, organise, log, and manage assets.
- Plan and execute small to medium-sized projects.
- Daily communication with the lead and production partners on project status.
Requirements:
- Experienced gamer with a specialty in Skate.
- Proficient knowledge of both the Skate franchise and culture of Skate.
- Strong creative eye for composition, framing, and visual storytelling.
- Solutions-based self-starter with a strong work ethic, able to meet responsibilities without constant supervision.
- Comfortable working from broad or evolving creative briefs.
- Technically inclined and a strong troubleshooter.
- Excellent collaborator.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Organised and detail-oriented with strong observational skills.
- Ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and features.
- Proficient in PC use and current-generation video game consoles.
- Flexible and team-oriented, with good interpersonal and follow-up skills.
- The ability to focus on multiple projects and tasks in group settings under high pressure.
- Adaptable and willing to learn new tools, workflows, and processes.
Additional Benefits:
- A degree in Film, Art, Design, or a related field is a plus but not required.
- Experience with skate photography and/or filmography is beneficial.
- Understanding of trick selection, style, authenticity, and common skateboarding 'dos and don'ts.'
- Experience with Adobe Premiere, Photoshop, and After Effects is beneficial.
We offer equality of opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.